• University members to take action on pay and pensions

    University members to take action on pay and pensions
    UNISON members at nine higher education institutions are to take industrial action on the current year’s pay offer in the coming weeks, after those institutions passed the legal turnout threshold in a ballot that closed last Friday.
    UNISON branches will be taking strike action alongside University and College Union branches on the imposed pay offer of 1.5% for the majority of staff.
    Three universities where the legal turnout threshold was reached will see members take action on detrimental
  • Welsh leisure centre workers claim insourcing victory

    Welsh leisure centre workers claim insourcing victory
    Welsh workers are celebrating a decision to bring leisure services back into public hands in a move that union leaders want to see replicated across the country.
    Neath Port Talbot Council decided at a cabinet meeting on 1 February that indoor leisure services will once again be operated by the local authority, after more than 20 years of being run by Celtic Leisure.
    Last year, UNISON – the largest trade union representing staff at the council – launched a campaign calling for these s

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