Who we represent

UNISON represents and acts for members working in a wide range of public services

UNISON members

Who they are and what they do

Two-thirds of our members are women, and work at every level in public services

Local government

Our members work for local councils, schools, libraries, and private companies

Health care

Our health care members work in the NHS or for private contractors

Education

We represent support staff across the sector, from early years to higher education

Water, environment and transport

Our members work in customer service jobs or in technical roles

Energy

Our members range from administrative staff through to senior managers

Community

We represent members in voluntary, charitable, and not-for-profit organisations

Social care

We are the biggest UK union representing social workers

Police and justice

We are one of the largest unions in police, probation and Cafcass
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