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Opinion: Our water crisis cannot be fixed by a rebrand

If ministers truly want to fix the water system for good, they must start putting the public interest, environmental protection and workers’ expertise at the centre of reform

Article, Blogs on the UNISON National site.
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Fundamental change is needed to fix water, not tinkering around the edges

Consumers and environment has suffered for too long

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Blocking bonuses is the way to tackle water firms’ failures

Failure should not be rewarded

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Independent review of water industry opens for evidence

UNISON will argue for an overhaul, including renationalisation, of the industry in England to deliver improvements for workers and consumers

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Photograph of a UNISON speaker at a UNISON organised event at Westminster to launch a report on water renationalisation. there are rows of people sitting listening.
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Opinion: Water under pressure – the case for renationalisation

A new UNISON report highlights the problems of the privatised water sector in England and maps a way to renationalisation

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Feargal Sharkey brings star quality – and rage – to conference

Fringe hears speech from the former singer and now passionate campaigner against water pollution

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Opinion: The water industry is a national scandal

Privatisation has meant failing water infrastructure, increased sewage spillages and reduced confidence in the safety of drinking water, while shareholders pocket billions

Article, Blogs on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON calls on water regulator to protect customers and nature

After the water industry made headlines again this week, the union says it should be companies, not customers, footing the bill

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Water contaminated with sewage and waste in a reservoir
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UNISON condemns water firms’ attempt to increase household bills

The union reiterates its call for renationalisation, to ensure “value for taxpayers”

Article, News on the UNISON National site.
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Springing a leak

UNISON members explain the crisis that has engulfed Thames Water. Simon Jackson reports

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