General secretary was addressing retired members as general election year nears
retired members
Letter from national pensioners’ organisation says its members understand strains on services, adding that they will, where possible will support pickets
Meeting for their annual conference, delegates also discuss motions on pensions, bus passes and free prescriptions
Chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, Rosie MacGregor, outlines the most pressing concerns for retired people
The chairs of UNISON’s young and retired members’ committees share their thoughts about the different challenges and motivations facing their members
The union’s retired members come together virtually, discussing a wide range of issues, determined as ever to make their voices heard
The union seeks government guarantees that health data will be used in an ethical manner, assigned its true value and used for the benefit of UK healthcare
Rosie MacGregor, the chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, warns that older people may face further challenges to their well-being post-COVID-19
Rosie MacGregor, the chair of UNISON’s national retired members’ committee, highlights the particular challenges for older people due to the coronavirus pandemic