UNISON - the public service union
WEBUNISON is one of the UK’s largest trade unions, with 1.3 million members. We represent staff who provide public services in the public and private sector.
Get help - UNISON National
WEBUNISON helps its members resolve problems or issues related to work and home. Whether you are being bullied, want to find out more about your rights to flexible working or need help with your finances, UNISON can offer you confidential advice.
NHS pay 2024 | The big issues | UNISON National
WEBThe government has decided to award NHS staff in England a 5.5% pay rise. You’ll see this increase in your October pay packet, along with the 6 months of back pay you’re owed from 1 April. UNISON’s elected committee of health workers from around the country met in August to discuss this pay award and consider what to do next.
Contact UNISON | About | UNISON National
WEBLegal help. To access legal services please call UNISONdirect, with your membership details to hand” on 08000 857857. help with Wills and Conveyancing, enquiries following an accident or injury suffered by our members, or their families, criminal Law advice or access to our free initial legal advice scheme. UNISON legal services.
My UNISON | UNISON National
WEBMy UNISON allows you to manage and update your membership details, change your address, or find out how to cancel membership.
What is a trade union? | What we do | UNISON National
WEBWhat trade unions do. Unions train and organise workplace representatives who help union members with the problems they face at work. Reps provide support and advice and campaign for better conditions and pay. Unions have brought significant changes to society, including: a national minimum wage; the abolition of child labour;
Council and School Pay | Campaigns | UNISON National
WEBWithin our 2024 claim, we asked the employers for a pay increase of £3,000 or 10%, whichever was greater. The offer of £1,290 falls far short of this.*. Following a consultation of member, our NJC committee, made up of leading activists, decided that we would proceed with an industrial action ballot. The ballot opened on Wednesday 4 September ...
Legal services | Member support and services | UNISON National
WEBCalling the UNISONdirect call centre on 0800 0 857 857. UNISONdirect’s hours are Monday to Friday 6am to Midnight / Saturday 9am to 4pm. Share. UNISON provides quality legal services for employment-related and non-work issues at no extra cost to members and their family. In fact, UNISON provides the broadest range of legal help to union ...
Council and school pay | Key issues | UNISON National
WEBFor many workers in local government and schools, pay and conditions are determined the National Joint Council (NJC). The NJC covers over 1.5 million local government and school workers making it the largest negotiating body in the UK. The NJC is made up of representatives from UNISON and other trade unions and the employers. The agreements ...
Member benefits - UNISON National
WEBBeing a member of UNISON gives you a huge range of benefits, from legal and welfare services to financial help for education and training. Members also get discounts on a range of financial services plus special payments on death, accident or fatal accident. All this is on top of the benefit of being part of a million-strong group of colleagues ...