UNISON media team

UNISON wins long-running race discrimination case against Leicester City Council unison.org.uk/news/2025/07/u…

Leng review brings some clarity and opportunity for reset, says UNISON unison.org.uk/news/2025/07/l… #LengReview #PhysicianAssociates

“The bizarre, meanspirited approach adopted by Gloucestershire is not only out of step with the rest of the NHS, it clearly isn’t working.” @unisontheunion general secretary Christina McAnea on @gloshospitals' refusal to pay its staff fairly. inews.co.uk/news/health/th…

People hold the NHS dear, but after almost 77 years, it’s creaking at the seams. This plan needs to succeed for the sake of patients, staff and the NHS. UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea on the government's 10-year plan for the NHS unison.org.uk/news/press-rel…

“Curbs on outsourcing can’t happen soon enough. Labour’s manifesto promised the biggest wave of insourcing of public services in a generation." UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea unison.org.uk/news/press-rel…

UNISON head of policy Sampson Low: This bill is a game changer that can’t come soon enough. It will deliver real, positive change for working people. unison.org.uk/news/press-rel…

UNISON assistant general secretary Jon Richards said: “Disabled workers will be paying close attention to what ministers say next week. They need assurances the support that enables them to work is not taken away.” unison.org.uk/news/2025/06/w…

Bring Thames Water into full public ownership and give staff the certainty they deserve, says unions shorturl.at/m6LVZ

Christina McAnea vows to keep Labour honest UNISON general secretary tells conference: ‘I’m not here to tell them they’re doing a good job – I’m here to tell them to do their job better’ buff.ly/BqwcoBZ

'Investment in public buildings can’t come soon enough' UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea on the government commitment to invest £9bn a year to fix crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons,  unsn.uk/4k1bOy5

Welfare reforms risk forcing disabled people out of work, says UNISON today unsn.uk/3I0wjNS

NHS 999 staff are quitting and suffering burnout due to the relentless pressure of calls, says UNISON. Report released yesterday: unsn.uk/449nVmV

NHS 999 staff quitting and suffering burnout due to ‘relentless pressure’ of calls, research finds unsn.uk/4e1r2BC

With the Welfare Reform Bill set to be introduced in the House of Commons later today, a UNISON survey finds 75% of people receiving personal independence payments (Pips) say losing it would affect their ability to work unison.org.uk/news/2025/06/w…

UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “These findings paint a bleak picture of the conditions faced by 999 control room staff. The job is rewarding, but the challenges behind the scenes are far greater than most people realise." unison.org.uk/news/press-rel…

Housing and growth threatened by council staff shortages, says UNISON unison.org.uk/news/press-rel…

More data and extra guidance alone won’t convince staff emergency care pressures are about to ease, says UNISON unison.org.uk/news/2025/06/m…

Transport investment will be a welcome boost for workers, says UNISON unison.org.uk/news/2025/06/t…

Christina McAnea on the two-child benefit cap: “This is a moral question. Don’t penalise children born into families where the parents have more than two children. It’s indefensible.” #AnyQuestions