This picture is from a few weeks back. One of my favourite trees. I wonder how long it will last? Read more…
Opinion: Thames Water makes case for renationalisation … now!
When crews for the annual Boat Race are warned about levels of E.coli, and its own shareholders refuse to invest more in Thames Water, the case for public ownership is clear
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‘We’ve got to stand up for ourselves’
All of us can remember the fear and uncertainty that collectively gripped the UK when the pandemic first hit. But for Unite rep and Barts hospital domestic assistant Mirela, that fear will never leave her. Mirela and her colleagues were among the first frontline health workers to come face to face with the virus. Barts […]
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The business model for Thames Water has failed
This utter chaos is further evidence the government needs to renationalise Thames Water now.
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The business model for Thames Water has failed
This utter chaos is further evidence the government needs to renationalise Thames Water now.
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Law change on flexible working does not go far enough, says UNISON
Everyone should have right from first day in job
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Law change on flexible working does not go far enough, says UNISON
Everyone should have right from first day in job
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Water companies must be regulated better and policed to improve public health
A proper water strategy is needed urgently to prevent spills and improve water quality dramatically.
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Water companies must be regulated better and policed to improve public health
A proper water strategy is needed urgently to prevent spills and improve water quality dramatically.
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‘Matthew’s Law’ call
The importance of the 2024 IWMD theme, Climate Crisis and Workers Health, was brought home on Tuesday (March 26) after a court fined a company and council £50k following the death of a Unite member in a storm. Matthew Campbell was an electrical engineer working for Lagan Construction Ltd with a colleague at a forest […]
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P&O justice fight latest
Two years ago, P&O illegally sacked nearly 800 ferry workers on the spot over zoom. Last week, Unite Eurotunnel rep Patrice Godefroy travelled to Parliament to a demonstration condemning the government for its inaction. Shamefully, despite ministers expressing outrage when the workers were sacked, P&O has not been held to account for breaking the law, […]
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Government’s approach to care visas allows dodgy employers to exploit migrant staff
If ministers had even a basic grasp of the sector, they would have reformed it long ago.
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Government’s approach to care visas allows dodgy employers to exploit migrant staff
If ministers had even a basic grasp of the sector, they would have reformed it long ago.
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NHS can’t provide quality care until staffing crisis resolved, says UNISON
Low pay and burnout to blame for staff leaving NHS
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NHS can’t provide quality care until staffing crisis resolved, says UNISON
Low pay and burnout to blame for staff leaving NHS
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UNISON Labour Link Officer report: GLR Housing Associations branch AGM 2024
Tomorrow is my UNISON branch AGM and I have submitted (late) my written report below as the branch Labour Link officer. I will also make a verbal report at the AGM and take any questions. “”Labour Link” is part of UNISON and it is a political fund…Read more…
Low-paid health workers shouldn’t have had to strike for one-off payment, says UNISON
Commenting on the government funding that will now allow thousands of health workers to receive the one-off payment given to NHS staff last year, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said:
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Low-paid health workers shouldn’t have had to strike for one-off payment, says UNISON
Commenting on the government funding that will now allow thousands of health workers to receive the one-off payment given to NHS staff last year, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said:
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Government neglect of care has led to low level of public satisfaction, says UNISON
Commenting on the findings from the British Social Attitudes Survey, published by the King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust which show falling levels of public satisfaction with social care, UNISON head of social care Gavin Edwards said:
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