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27 January 2021
Unison NEC elections: United left challenge needed to fight slaughter of jobs and services
Just weeks after the general secretary election, Unison members are beginning the process of electing the union's national executive council (NEC), the lay members' leadership of the union
11 January 2021
Unison get sec election shows left can win NEC
The result of the Unison GS election shows the mood for change in the biggest public sector union
18 November 2020
Women workers need strong trade unions to defend their jobs, pay and services
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary: "It's bedlam at the care home", said one care worker, my neighbour and Unison member. She went on to say: "They admitted three more patients at the weekend. We have never been so full. Some residents
18 November 2020
Croydon Council declares bankruptcy - no cuts in Croydon or any other council
With a £66 million gap between income and expenditure, Labour-controlled Croydon Council is effectively bankrupt - politically and financially
Unison general secretary candidate and Socialist Party member Hugo Pierre speaking during an anti-racism demo in 2017. Click here for the latest article in the Socialist on the general secretary contest
11 November 2020
28 October 2020
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary
It was two years ago that Northamptonshire Tory council invoked a Section 114 notice. Under this measure, it indicated it could only afford to spend money on essential services - in other words, it had run out of money and was, in effect, declaring itself bankrupt.
28 October 2020
Why I am backing Hugo Pierre for Unison general secretary
'Members need a leader who will back them and fight alongside them.'
21 October 2020
FCC dismiss Unison activist Tony Smith
Trade unionists and activists will be outraged to hear that Unison activist Tony Smith's dismissal has been upheld by FCC
14 October 2020
Unison: The Socialist is backing Hugo Pierre - for a fighting socialist general secretary!
Hugo Pierre, a Socialist Party member, is standing as a candidate for Unison general secretary. The Socialist will be running a series of articles over the coming weeks
14 October 2020
Obituary: Raph Parkinson 1958-2020
Socialist Party members in Liverpool and elsewhere, and Unison activists, members and staff, are shocked and saddened by the death, as a result of coronavirus, of our comrade Raph Parkinson.
7 October 2020
Hugo Pierre's fighting programme to transform the union
Socialist Party member Hugo Pierre is a candidate in Unison's general secretary election
30 September 2020
Unison: Hugo Pierre is on the ballot - vote for a fighting socialist!
Hugo Pierre, a Socialist Party member and candidate for Unison general secretary, is on the ballot paper for the election after receiving the nomination of 31 branches across the country and the different sectors Unison organises.
16 September 2020
Sacked Unison rep Tony Smith in Hull has attended his appeal hearing, accompanied by supporters
9 September 2020
A critical election for Unison general secretary
The Covid pandemic has exposed what decades of underfunding, cuts and privatisation have done to our public services
8 July 2020
Tower Hamlets council workers strike against wholesale attack on terms and conditions
Council workers across all services in Tower Hamlets, east London, have been on strike against attacks on their terms and conditions.
21 April 2020
Trade union activists from across the south of England came together for a Socialist Party meeting on Zoom on 18 April, writes Paul Couchman, Surrey County Unison branch secretary (personal capacity).
4 March 2020
Electricians at Sandwell Council, West Midlands have won better pay. Unison local government union members had been taking action short of striking since 6 January, after voting 100% on a 94% turnout for both action short of strike action and strike action.
12 February 2020
Big Unison south east regional meeting votes for anti-cuts position
Over 150 delegates registered for the South East regional council meeting of local government union Unison which took place on 8 February. This was the biggest meeting for many years.
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