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Stats reveal the impact of funding cuts on local government
One story is an anecdote – the stories of millions of workers become statistics
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Firm Foundations part three: the history of council housing
As the housing crisis deepens, Simon Jackson looks back at the history of council housing and how it can inform the future
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Late Shift – new drama celebrates nurses on the frontline
A powerful new film pays tribute to the dedication of nurses despite the pressur…
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Underpaid, undervalued, unseen – until now
‘We need a voice – I want to speak up for low-paid women’. Meet our new UNISON president, Catherine McKenna
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‘The part of our work – and truly of my life – which is connected with war is never ending’
On the 4th anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, trade unionist Ivanna Kh…
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The Christina Effect
Christina McAnea made history when she became UNISON’s first female general secr…
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The thin green line
Patrick Ward speaks to two UNISON members about their role in making public services more sustainable
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How you can prepare for the Employment Rights Act
Maggi Ferncombe, UNISON’s assistant general secretary for regions & governance, …
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LGBT+ History Month: ‘You want a fight? You got the right women’
Darienne Flemington and Fiona Hutton are a long-term lesbian couple whose relati…
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The beating heart of the school community
Schools have changed dramatically over the last 14 years, with many school suppo…
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COP30: fighting for a seat at the table
The UN’s annual climate conference, held this November in Brazil, led to a signi…
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Disability and us
To mark Disability History Month 2025, two of UNISON’s most senior disabled acti…
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