UNISON - the public service union
UNISON 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
We are experiencing some intermittent IT issues. You will still receive an automated response when you submit an enquiry form, however if you do not receive a response to your email enquiry within 48 hours, please call UNISONdirect on 08000 857857 If your enquiry is relating to a Ballot or Election, please call UNISONdirect. You […]
Our members | How we work | UNISON National
UNISON is the largest union in the community and voluntary sector, with members working in every type of job across all grades. Our members work in non-profit organisations ranging from large national charities with hundreds of employees to small grant-aided projects employing one part-timer and including housing associations.
Member support and services | Get help | UNISON National
Our professional services unit (PSU) represents members who are registered professionals and have their fitness to practise in their profession called in to question. We can represent any eligible member who is registered with a regulatory body in order to hold their professional title. UNISON can help you in many ways, both at work and at home.
Member benefits - UNISON National
Being 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 ...
What is a trade union? | What we do | UNISON National
What 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;
Contact UNISON | About | UNISON National
Legal 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.
Our structure – branches, regions, groups and councils - UNISON …
National executive council. The union’s national executive council (NEC) is elected by members to speak on their behalf. UNISON's organisation is designed so that all members can be heard and involved. We try to make this as simple and as democratic as possible.
News - UNISON National
Opinion: Why you should vote ‘yes’ to strike in councils and schools. Mike Short, head of local government, explains the situation for council and school staff pay in England and Wales, and why UNISON is asking members to vote to strike. council and school staff LG pay NJC pay 2024. Posted on 18 September 2024.
Get involved - UNISON National
UNISON members change lives by campaigning on local and national issues. It’s a great way to get involved, make a difference and introduce your friends and colleagues to UNISON. Join 1.3 million other people in the UK and get involved with one of the UK's biggest unions. There's many ways to get involved, why would you like.