#stucwomen18 64% of low paid workers in Scotland are women and 40% work part-time, mainly in cleaning, caring, catering, clerical
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Women undervalued, socially, culturally, economically
#stucwomen18 UNISON’s Dr. Davena Rankin gave a fascinating presentation on the reasons why women’s work is underpaid and undervalued and
Read moreMake sexual harassment a thing of the past
#stucwomen18 STUC Women’s Conference slammed the sexual harassment of women whether in the workplace, in schools, in wider society or
Read moreKeep guards and transport police for women’s safety on trains
#stucwomen18 STUC Women’s Conference backed a call from RMT to campaign to keep the British Transport Police separate from Police
Read moreUNISON wins £8.75ph for sleepovers
UNISON members working for Quarriers, Capability Scotland, and The Mungo Foundation will now receive £8.75 per hour when working sleepovers.
Read moreThe full might of UNISON standing with the Windrush generation
On the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tillbury Docks, conference delegates slammed the terrible treatment
Read moreTory EU power grab is contempt for democracy
Recognising the importance of addressing all devolved issues in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Conference called on the National Executive
Read moreUniversal credit – a wolf in sheep’s clothing
Conference slammed Universal Credit as “not fit for purpose,” a system which has created misery and poverty for those dependent
Read morePledge to continue support for workers’ rights in Turkey
In Turkey if you are a trade unionist you are a target. If you are a Kurd you are a
Read moreSolidarity with Grenfell Tower victims and survivors
UNISON pledged once more to stand in solidarity with Grenfell Tower victims and survivors, calling for justice for Grenfell, for
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