Christina McAnea speaking at TUC Congress 2025

The 4 things we learned from the TUC Congress

The annual trade union get-together took place in Brighton this week. What were the takeaways?

Article on the UNISON National site.

Government must keep promise on NHS outsourcing staff to avoid strikes, says UNISON 

TUC motion says Labour must honour pre-election pledge to bring workers back in-house

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
Black and white close-up photograph of a woman holding a large ring binder between her grimacing face and a male colleague getting inappropriately close to her

New protection against sexual harassment

New act will strengthen protection against sexual harassment in the workplace, but UNISON will continue to campaign for further improvements to the law

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Partnership working can help right the wrongs inflicted by Conservative governments

Prime Minister’s TUC speech gives welcome commitment to care reform

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Only fairer wages and a national care service can solve the growing crisis in social care

Fair pay needed to begin solving recruitment problems

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
Graphic of four medical staff wearing masks during COVID-19

TUC COVID-19 survey – please add your experiences

UNISON will be giving evidence to the public inquiry on the effect of the pandemic on the NHS and how it responded. Members’ input will help inform this

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
Black and white photo of marchers on a protest, with the words 'Protect the right to strike' in red on white superimposed, then 'march and rally' in white on red below that.

Protect the right to strike as the Tories act to axe workers’ rights

Join the TUC-organised march and rally in Cheltenham on 27 January

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
Home health care worker and an elderly couple

UNISON publishes report on the future of the minimum wage

The new collection of essays looks at how the minimum wage could evolve

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
UNISON president Libby Nolan speaking at the TUC Congress 2023

UNISON leads the debate at TUC gathering

Climate change, the COVID-19 Inquiry and a change of government were amongst the debates in Liverpool this week

Article on the UNISON National site.
UNISON president Libby Nolan speaking at the TUC Congress 2023

UNISON takes COVID-19 inquiry call to TUC Congress

Union’s president describes how a decade of austerity damaged the UK’s ability to protect workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Article, News on the UNISON National site.