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UNISON conferences show continuation of steps forward for the left
Union must prepare to organise and fight under a Starmer government Below are reports of the National Delegate Conference and Local...
Jun 26, 20248 min read


NDC 2024 and the struggle for a fighting, member-led union
2024 National Delegate Conference promises to be a significant staging point for UNISON activists and members alike. There will be many...
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Get the Tories Out and prepare to resist a Starmer government
On 22 May, Rishi Sunak announced that the general election will take place on 4 July. Just like the vast majority of working class and...
Jun 14, 20243 min read


No stepping back from the fight for trans liberation
National Delegate Conference this year falls in the middle of the general election campaign with the Tories increasingly desperate to...
Jun 14, 20242 min read


23 May 2024 NEC report
The General Secretary raised the local government and mayoral election results, which she described as positive for Labour, ignoring that...
May 24, 20243 min read


Councils at breaking point: Defend jobs and services!
A UNISON member and local government worker In March, BBC Panorama aired a film, titled Paying More For Less: Councils in Crisis, which...
Apr 23, 20245 min read


17 April 2024 NEC report
General Secretary Report The General Secretary raised a number of issues including the ongoing attacks in Gaza, the social care reforms,...
Apr 23, 20244 min read


Future Labour government plans to cut benefits, keep funding war
By Lydia Freeman, Socialist Alternative Brighton ‘Benefits will not be an option under a Labour government’ is one of the latest...
Apr 21, 20242 min read


Intensification of internal struggles in the union
By Socialist Alternative members in UNISON The tensions between the left group, Time For Real Change (TFRC), and the General Secretary...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


New pamphlet on lessons from the Ash Field strike victory
How workers can win: Lessons from the strike victory at Ash Field Academy £7.00 Click here to buy! In 2023, workers at Ash Field Academy...
Apr 8, 20241 min read


14 February 2024 NEC report
The President opened the meeting covering the following issues. General Secretary report ● We must and will make the Year of the LGBT+...
Feb 23, 20249 min read


The Wirral: the longest strike in NHS history
David Jones, UNISON National Executive Council member (personal capacity) based in Wirral Clinical Support Workers (CSWs) in Wirral...
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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