Sunak’s plans to attack our fundamental rights while CEOs get a 37% pay rise show the Tories’ priorities, says Tim Roberts in his latest blog
Regional Secretary’s Blog
Chris Jenkinson is UNISON East Midland’s regional secretary. He speaks up for UNISON members, campaigns for public services and leads the union in the region.
Read Chris’ blog for views on issues UNISON is working on and information on what he’s doing.
Whatever Kwasi Kwarteng calls his economic plan, it’s an assault on all of us, says Tim Roberts in his latest blog
As we enter this year’s Heart Unions week, it’s worth paraphrasing Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara: let me say the true trade unionist is guided by great feelings of love. I’m not sure how much the more cynical of us would agree with Che, but the driving force behind so much we do is some […]
Just because ministers are embroiled in a scandal over their covid duplicity, doesn’t mean they’ve stopped their harsh legislative agenda
Health workers have been pushed to the limit by Omicron, but bosses’ solutions won’t work in the long term, warns Tim Roberts
A New Year’s blog from regional secretary Tim Roberts
Regional head of local government Sam Leigh guest blogs as our local government pay ballot opens
It’s vital everyone plays in their part in the battle for a real pay rise for health workers, says Tim Roberts
Tim Roberts explains how Eastern region care workers are organising in his latest blog
The fight for equality runs through everything we do the whole year round, says Tim Roberts
UNISON won’t shy away from the existential fight to save our planet, says Tim Roberts
They’re supposed to be enlightened institutions of learning, but too often workers and students in universities face racism, says Tim Roberts. Luckily, UNISON is helping to do something about it
Across the public sector, UNISON is fighting the unwelcome return of austerity, says Tim Roberts in his latest blog
Trans people still face a lot of discrimination in the workplace, says Tim Roberts in his latest blog. But with unions by their side, we can take on hate
Regional secretary Tim Roberts reports back from UNISON Eastern pay battle bus in his latest blog