Cash-strapped school support staff are using their own money to help pupils and their families cope with the cost-of-living crisis, says UNISON today (Friday). A UK-wide union survey of more than 6,000 school workers reveals staff – including teaching assistants, catering and cleaning workers, librarians and sports coaches – are buying food for hungry pupils, and contributing towards the cost of […]
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Higher education staff in the South West will walk out this week in a new wave of strikes over inadequate pay, says UNISON today (Thursday).
Environment Agency staff have voted overwhelmingly to strike over pay for the first time in the organisation’s 26-year history.
Councils across the South West face a collective funding gap of over £244m in the next financial year forcing them to cut essential services, says a report published by UNISON.
Plymouth in UNISON members were among those making their voices heard at the ‘We Demand Better’ lobby and rally, organised by the TUC.
UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea responds to reports that public sector pay awards could be capped at 2% in the coming months.
Around 350,000 NHS employees, working for more than 250 health trusts and boards across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, are being asked to vote for strike action over pay this winter from today.
Our regional Black Members Committee took a walking tour of Bristol’s Clifton slavery past as part of Black History Month.
Staff at the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are being balloted for strike action that could affect meat supplies during the festive season.
A group of UNISON organisers took on the Bath Half Marathon yesterday, raising over £4,000 for the union’s charity.
Picket lines will form outside the three University of the West of England (UWE) campuses today as staff strike in a dispute over pay.
We currently have a range of vacancies, both permanent and fixed term, working at a range of locations throughout the region.
Environment Agency staff are being asked to vote for industrial action in a ballot that could see the first strike over pay in the organisation’s 26-year history.