North London council workers launch second 48-hour strike against outsourcing threat, declaring that they want to remain in the public sector and publicly accountable
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Over 600 UNISON members working for Barnet Council are in the middle of a 48-hour strike in an increasingly bitter row over outsourcing of council services
Austerity means Scotland’s public services are living through a lost decade, UNISON warns Scottish Parliament
Research from the Smith Institute shows that low-paid workers bear the brunt of contracting-out as their pay and conditions get worse
People in Scotland have made it clear they want more, not less, investment in public services
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis has been leading the international trade union response to the threats posed by trade and investment agreements this week.
UNISON welcomes recommendation from scrutiny committee at Caerphilly council to utlise in-house services to progress plans for Oakdale secondary school