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Ofsted members to strike(09/05/08) One-day action to be followed by overtime banFor safety’s sake(08/05/08) Meat inspection to remain in public controlFight for fair pay continues(23/04/08) Birmingham council workers begin two-day strikeReport warns councils face chronic staff shortage(21/04/08) UNISON calls for improved pay and conditions to counter workforce lossesNews list > |
HousingUNISON organises and represents 150,000 workers in the public housing sector in local authorities and housing associations across the UK. Our members provide all kinds of housing services, repair work and administrative support. UNISON represents members from the workplace up to government and industry bodies, such as the Local Government Associations, National Housing Federations and Housing Corporations. Whether it's pay negotiations or government policy, UNISON is the independent voice of the housing worker. National Housing Seminar 13 November 2008(18/04/08) Make a note in your diary now! UNISON's National Housing Forum will be hosting the 2008 National Housing Seminar in Birmingham on 13 November at the Novotel.Housing association pay survey(09/11/07) UNISON research shows pay and pensions provision top staff troublesUNISON response to Green Paper(24/10/07) UNISON has made a submission to the Housing Green Paper ‘Homes for the future: more affordable, more sustainable’Supporting People(31/08/07) A new UNISON guide explains the government's funding system for housing-related support services, which has the potential to be a major organising and negotiating issue.From Decent Homes to Sustainable Communities(06/11/06) UNISON response to the discussion paperA robust solution(25/09/06) UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis addresses the need for council housing in 21st century BritainChanges to the Social Housing Pension Scheme(19/07/06) Call to branches to campaign against the reduction of pension rights.From Decent Homes to Sustainable Communities(19/07/06) Key points arising from the discussion document and UNISON's initial responseTransfer of housing stock(09/06/03) UNISON is campaigning for alternatives to the large-scale sale of council housing so that investment can take place without homes being sold.How we organiseIn UNISON you are always a member of a branch that brings you together with other employees who do similar kinds of work or face common issues in their workplaces. Members elect workplace stewards and safety reps and vote for branch officers.< Back | More > |
CONTACT DETAILS
• For urgent help and advice at work to go Help at Work • The UNISON national secretary for local government is Heather Wakefield. UNISON Local government 1 Mabledon Place London WC1H 9AJ localgovernment@unison.co.uk
SEE ALSO
 Hands off our housing
Recent documents
Speakers' notes: Employer's Final OfferSpeakers' notes for the 2008 Pay Claim Pay Claim 2008 - Employer's Final Offer [PPT]
 Speakers' notes: Employer's Final Offer
Getting GOing in local governmentA guide to the GO Award for UNISON learning reps and branchesGetting GOing in local government
Why meat inspection should not be privatisedUNISON briefing on the why meat inspection should not be privatised.Why meat inspection should not be privatised
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Write to your MPModel letter to write to your MP asking them to oppose the privatisation of meat inspection.Write to your MP
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