A House of Commons Early Day Motion – EDM 2228 , backed by MPs, warns of the dangers of the proposed changes to public sector pension schemes. Significant numbers of [...]
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Day Of Action Plans agreed
The regional council of Unison in the North West has agreed to support a programme of marches organised by the TUC on 30th November. A total of 12 separate marches [...]
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Yes Vote signals green light for strike action
Following the decisive yes vote, UNISON’s lay activists have given the green light to strike action on 30 November, to protect their pensions. The union welcomed the theoretical improvements to [...]
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BALLOT RESULT IN DETAIL
Members of UNISON, the UK’s largest union, have today voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action to protect their pensions. The union balloted members including nurses, teaching assistants, social workers, [...]
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Pensions changes calculator-find out what it will cost you
Use this quick calculator to give you an idea of how the pensions changes might affect your own public service pension. HERE
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Action on 30 November still on
Public service unions have welcomed movement by the government on pensions, but stressed that so far the TUC day of action on 30 November will go ahead. A statement from [...]
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PENSIONS E-PETITION
Please support UNISON by signing the e-petition click on this LINK
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Protect our Pensions Campaign
VOTE YES FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTION ON PENSIONS ** UNISON will be balloting members for industrial action over the threat to your pension. If you’re eligible for the local government pension [...]
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Pensions cuts: ministers are not telling truth say unions
Politicians have been accused of ‘deliberately misrepresenting’ the income public sector workers will receive in retirement. Government claims that everyone on low to middle incomes would get as good, and [...]