• UNISON opinion: Why could tribunal fees be on the way back?

    UNISON opinion: Why could tribunal fees be on the way back?
    by UNISON’s head of legal services Shantha David
    The government is consulting on reintroducing fees in the employment tribunals (ETs). If this becomes law, employees and workers will have to pay a single fee of £55 – whether they are bringing the case by themselves or as part of a group – when seeking to enforce their employment rights against their employer.
    An appeal to the employment appeal tribunal (EAT) by the party challenging an ET decision will also attract a fee
  • Making a national care service – from roadmap to reality

    Making a national care service – from roadmap to reality
    Images: Marcus Rose
    Industry leaders, care workers, service users and politicians came together yesterday to examine what it will take to make a national care service a reality in England.
    The Fabian Society’s National Care Service Summit, hosted at UNISON Centre, gave nearly 80 care sector stakeholders the opportunity to discuss and debate the questions of what a national care service should look like and how to get there?
    The event took the Fabian’s report, Support Guaranteed: A Ro

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