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Kerry Baigent reflects on inspirational women on picket lines on her first International Women’s Day as regional secretary.
New guidance for managers and staff on the use of different languages at work has been launched at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with UNISON.
Workers employed by Milestones Trust have voted to accept the Trust’s annual pay offer which includes improvements to sick pay.
UNISON has formally nominated Leigh Redman as the union’s choice for Labour in Bridgwater. We caught up Leigh to talk about what motivated him to want to be an MP.
Further strike action at North Devon District Hospital has been averted after contractor Sodexo made an improved offer to health care workers over their pay dispute, says UNISON.
Somerset Care must reconsider its plans to close two of the county’s residential care homes because of the “disastrous” impact on current residents and those needing care in future.
Jayne Kirkham, Labour’s prospective parliamentary candidate in Truro and Falmouth, backs UNISON’s campaign for a new national care service.
Hundreds of healthcare assistants at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth are to take their campaign for fair pay directly to hospital bosses today.
The three local government unions, representing 1.4m council and school employees have called for a significant wage rise.
The contribution women across the South West make to their workplaces, families and wider society is to be celebrated in a special event being organised by UNISON next week.
On Saturday 24 February, our regional self-organised LGBT+ group officially launched UNISON’s year of LGBT+ workers with an event in Taunton.