Commenting on health secretary Wes Streeting’s speech at the NHS Providers conference in Liverpool today (Wednesday), outlining a package of reforms to the NHS, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said: ...

You shouldn’t have to choose between heating and eating, but UNISON Welfare is there for you. If you’re a UNISON member on a low income, you may be eligible to apply for a £200 voucher towards your ...

There is no official definition of a part-time worker, other than that a part-time worker works fewer hours than a full-time worker. A full-time worker usually works at least 35 hours a week in the UK ...

Recruitment agencies use agency workers (often referred to as temporary workers or ‘temps’) to fill vacancies in companies. Recruitment agencies place workers with a hiring company. You will have a ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed the first UK case of the new clade 1b mpox strain. UNISON is urging employers to engage with branches and reps to ensure guidance is being ...

As well as being a celebration of all support staff in schools, Stars in Our Schools marks an opportunity to highlight your ...

Responding to a report from the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services published today (Wednesday) that warns the majority of councils will overspend their care budgets by March 2025, ...

This means that the cut-off wage for election to reserved (low pay) seats in the union rises to £13.56 an hour.

Last week's first Labour budget for 14 years has prompted much comment, but here, UNISON's policy team analyses what it means ...