Change is Coming

I think it is fair to say we were all a little shocked at Rishi Sunak’s announcement of a general election last week. In less than six weeks, the people will decide the direction of travel for the UK in the next few years. The General Election is our opportunity to remove a government which […]

Celebrating 30 Years of UNISON: Reflecting on the Past and Embracing Future Challenges

I am honoured, as your Regional Convenor, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of our union and reflect on the progress we have made. This milestone not only allows us to celebrate our achievements but also presents an opportunity to anticipate the challenges that lie ahead. This is also my first blog on this exciting new […]

What a Year!

My second blog shows what kind of year this has been for us, as trade unionists. In my first blog, I was talking about our diminishing membership and about how we must arrest this decline as a matter of urgency. As I pen my second, we have had two new Prime Ministers. But that’s not […]