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WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH THE PENSIONS NEGOTIATIONS?

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You may be wondering why there has been no news on the negotiations over the future of your pension since the last newsletter. LGPS Campaign Newsletter 14 talks you through [...]

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Action Against Academies

Unison opposes the Government plans for schools to change their status and links with local authorities by becoming academies. Click HERE for the lastest advice from the Anti Academies Alliance [...]

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NATIONAL WOMEN’S CONFERENCE – Report

The Unison National Women’s Conference took place in Brighton from 16th-18th February. Branch members Ruth Wigmore, Maggie Doyle and Andrea Rimmer attended and even bumped into Unison General Secretary, Dave [...]

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Local government workers to suffer third year of pay misery

UNISON, UNITE and GMB, said today that even more local government workers will fall into the trap of poverty, as the local government employers confirmed that they would impose a [...]

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Unison survey shows Ormskirk move is discriminatory

Unison officers met on 13th February with One Connect managers to discuss the proposal to relocate Preston based staff to offices in Ormskirk. A survey of members affected by the [...]

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Report from National Black Members Conference

Conference Report from Abdul Kheratkar We were very fortunate to have the opportunity to attend the Black Members conference this year and we were proud to represent Lancashire. We were [...]

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National Black Members’ Conference – Update

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The National Black Members’ Conference 2012 took place in Brighton over the weekend of 3rd- 5th February. Read the report from our delegate Abdul Kheratkar HERE. You can view the [...]

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One Connect Members Area

One Connect is the joint partnership between Lancashire County Council and BT. Many Unison members have been seconded into posts in One Connect and for these members we have set [...]

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New ways to keep in touch-making the most of our website

We’re adding new ways for Unison members to let us know about views and issues which matter. If you register with the website you can comment on most items that [...]

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How to register to use our website.

If you want to leave comments in response to posts on this site you have to register. How to register From the homepage follow the “log on” links at the bottom [...]

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