Councils sign up to support campaign against transatlantic trade deal that threatens democracy
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UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis comments on Osborne’s letter to public sector workers asking them to find ways to save money.
Press release on the UNISON National
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‘Predatory’ US multinationals waiting to descend on Europe’s public services, Glasgow delegates told
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UNISON health conference vows to fight for a public, integrated and properly funded health service for all
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Strong and sustained union campaigning pays off as plans to privatise £75m of NHS services in Cornwall are scrapped
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The government has missed the perfect opportunity to encourage private companies to pay their staff the living wage by not taking full advantage of new European guidelines that come into force today (Thursday) says UNISON.
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UNISON is calling on the government to delay its new public procurement regulations, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, which came into force today for all public service contracts – except those for NHS England – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
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Dave Prentis tells NEC that May will see “the most important election for the future of our union that has been fought”
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NHS England remain committed to the privatisation of primary care support (PCS) services in England – tendering process is now under way for a 10 year, £1billion contract – one of the largest ever tendered in the NHS
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A staggering 93% of councils in England and Wales don’t make it a contractual condition for homecare providers to pay care workers for travel time
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