UNISON members have their own chance to vote, says Tim Roberts in his latest regional secretary’s blog, and it’s vital we all use it
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In his latest regional secretary’s blog, Tim Roberts questions the government’s decision to shut down the Union Learning Fund

With Black History Month in full swing, regional secretary Tim Roberts blogs on UNISON’s role in ending racial inequality

Regional secretary Tim Roberts explains why UNISON is putting forward a new vision for public services in his latest blog

Tim Roberts looks forward to next week’s 48-hour push for an NHS pay rise in his latest regional secretary’s blog

Regional convenor Becky Tye takes over the blog this week to take encourage school support staff to stand up for safety

In his latest regional secretary’s blog, Tim Roberts urges us to raise our voices loud for an NHS pay rise

Tim Roberts turns to the vital role of health and safety reps in his latest regional secretary’s blog

Acting regional secretary Tim Roberts urges public sector workers to grab this chance to shape the new normal

With many schools across the UK reopening classrooms this week, UNISON Eastern acting regional secretary talked to activists in Thurrock about going back to school for his latest blog post. The government’s rush to reopen classrooms has been the main front in UNISON’s battle against coronavirus in recent weeks. Many schools have encouraged extra students […]

Continuing his blogs during the Covid-19 crisis, UNISON Eastern acting regional secretary Tim Roberts looks at the trade union movement’s renewed emphasis on safety. Safety at work has been always been central to trade unionism. Since the birthing throes of the modern trade union movement in the early 19th century, organised workers have sought to […]

In the first of a series of blogs during the Covid-19 crisis, UNISON Eastern acting regional secretary Tim Roberts welcomes 5,000 new members to the region. Despite all the tribulations of the last few weeks, there have been a few positives emerge. The public has rediscovered an appreciation for our public services, most clearly expressed […]