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Mental health staff in Leigh and Wigan to vote on strike action over pay freeze

Mental health staff in Leigh and Wigan to vote on strike action over pay freeze

Drug, alcohol and mental health support workers in Leigh and Wigan are to vote on taking strike action over broken pay promises from contractor Addaction, says their union UNISON today...
West Cheshire UNISON Negotiates Pay Rise for School Caterers and Cleaners

West Cheshire UNISON Negotiates Pay Rise for School Caterers and Cleaners

The lowest paid staff working for Edsential in Cheshire West will receive an uplift from £8.34 to £9 per hour. The pay rise will be effective from 1st July 2019...

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Public Ownership and Promoting Decent Work

Public Ownership and Promoting Decent Work

“We can cut the ground from under the profiteers.”
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About us, Kaven Nelson

Kevan is the UNISON North West Regional Secretary. 

"Welcome to UNISON North West.

"UNISON members work in many different roles in providing public services.  We are the union for workers in sectors including local government, the NHS, the police service, education, utilities, transport and the voluntary sector.

"With 200,000 members, we are... Read more