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Unison backs Monica Lennon to become Scottish Labour leader

The MSP still needs the backing of at least one more Holyrood colleague to enter the contest.

Evening Standard

Burnham urged to tackle cost of living crisis by pressuring Trump to end Iran war

Trade unions say UK prime minister must begin by revoking permission for US to use RAF bases for airstrikes in Gulf

The Guardian - UK

Palantir Paid Just £2.1m UK Corporation Tax in 2024 While Holding £670M in Government Contracts

Palantir paid £2.1 million in UK tax on £670 million in contracts, sparking scrutiny over its tax practices and transfer pricing. Unions call for changes to prevent tax avoidance on public contracts.

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Scotland's largest trade union set to boycott Reform UK events

SCOTLAND'S largest trade union is set to boycott Reform UK's party conferences, it has emerged

The National (Scotland)

From leftwing voters to unions: can Burnham win back Labour bases lost by Starmer? – visualised

As Andy Burnham enters No 10, Guardian data analysis reveals the fissures with Labour’s traditional supporters, and the traps the new PM will want to avoid

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow Caledonian University staff to strike over restructuring plans

STAFF at Glasgow Caledonian University have voted to back strike action in a dispute over redundancies.

The National (Scotland)

Unison chief endorses Ed Miliband for chancellor in a Burnham government

Exclusive: Head of trade union backs energy secretary to replace Rachel Reeves, but two other big unions are opposed UK politics live – latest updates

The Guardian - UK

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Polanski and unions warn Burnham against backsliding on climate action

Debate in Labour and union movement over climate commitments as many call for Burnham not to allow drilling in North Sea

The Guardian - UK

Labour must change course or risk handing power to Reform, union leader warns

Andrea Egan urged the introduction of ‘progressive policies’, including investment in infrastructure, pay restoration and better public services

The Independent UK

NHS staff lift lid on ‘dreadful’ state of hospitals

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The Independent UK

Unison leader urges Labour to ‘change course’ to stave off Reform threat

Evening Standard

Leaking sewage, rats and bedbugs widespread in NHS workplaces, staff claim

Unison says its latest survey has revealed a concerning snapshot of a ‘dangerous and dilapidated’ NHS estate

The Independent UK

‘Beyond unacceptable’ that nurse was chased on way to hospital by masked men

‘This is racism, pure and simple,’ Unison representative Patricia McKeown said.

Evening Standard

Scottish Government calls for cross-party backing on public sector cuts

THE Scottish Government has urged cross-party support for public sector cuts targeting “inefficiency.”

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Farage’s call for unions to affiliate with Reform sparks furious backlash

Unison, Britain’s largest union, has led warnings over workers’ rights and job losses against Nigel Farage’s invitation to trade unions

The Guardian - UK

Unions rebuff Farage and say Reform ‘cosplaying’ as workers’ champions

TUC, GMB, Unite and Unison leaders reject invitation to affiliate to Reform amid rising support for party among their members

The Conversation

The hidden assumptions that leave nurses exposed to sexual harassment

Three in five nursing staff and students who responded to a 2021 survey by Nursing Times and Unison said they had experienced sexual harassment at work. For many, it had come to be treated as part of the job.

Evening Standard

80 City Hall jobs face being cut in £6.6 million 'efficiency' programme

In March, City Hall stated it needed to save about £10 million through cuts to staffing posts

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The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves increases mileage rate for drivers using cars for work

Unions have welcomed the announcement, with many campaigning for years for the rate to be increased

The Guardian - UK

As leader of the UK’s largest union, I want Labour to succeed – but that means radical change

If this isn’t to be the last ever Labour government, the party is going to need to reconnect with the labour movement, says Andrea Egan, general secretary of Unison

The Independent UK

National Coal Mining Museum strike ends after several months

Members of Unison had been on a continuous strike since mid-August

The Guardian - UK

Migrant care workers to leaflet Shabana Mahmood constituents over longer wait to settle

Campaign is said to be first time Labour-affiliated Unison is lobbying en masse against a key party policy

The Independent UK

NHS crisis looms as international staff say they feel ‘unwelcome’

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The Independent UK

NHS faces migrant staff exodus as workers feel unwelcome in UK

Around 43% of international health workers are considering leaving the UK amid tightening visa rules

The Independent UK

NHS funding crisis could see thousands of staff face job cuts

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