News

Several Capita employees approached UNISON office staff when distributing the last edition of ‘Branch Lines’. Many of them were unaware that Capita staff could also be UNISON members. We’d like to make clear that any member of staff working for Capita – whether you were transferred in from WSCC or …

14th April 2015Read More »
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LV= is offering UNISON members a pair of complimentary tickets to the county cricket club of their choice to watch one day of an LV= …

8th April 2015Read More »
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87% of UNISON members working for Barnet “easyCouncil” vote YES to strike action UNISON is in trades dispute with London Borough of Barnet over staff remaining in employment with Barnet Council. The strike ballot is a direct response to the five commissioning projects agreed at Barnet’s 3rd March 2015 Full Council meeting …

8th April 2015Read More »
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The latest Retired Members Branch Lines – designed in a new format – is now available to download from our website. You can find it under ‘News – pdf Newsletters’, or download directly below. If you’re approaching retirement, don’t forget you can continue your union membership after you retire for …

8th April 2015Read More »
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UNISON local government delegates from across the UK met at a special conference in London on Tuesday 24th March, including a delegation from the West …

28th March 2015Read More »
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The Spring 2015 edition of Branch Lines specially written for our members who work in West Sussex schools and academies has now been published. Download …

25th March 2015Read More »
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On the 26th of February, the government announced cuts in adult further education of 24% in 2015-16. This is on top of the 32% real terms cut to the adult skills budget since 2010. These cuts are a further blow to colleges which have already lost around one million learners. UNISON …

25th March 2015Read More »
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Sussex Police have announced that up to 1000 jobs could go by 2020 as they struggle to meet the funding cuts imposed on them by …

17th March 2015Read More »
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The first of UNISON West Sussex’s three annual general meetings will be held this Thursday, 19 March from 12:30-2:00 in Conference Room 4, Centenary House, …

17th March 2015Read More »
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Chief Executive of Devon County Council, Phil Norrey, has delivered a damning report into the ambition, attainment and management of WSCC’s education function as a …

7th March 2015Read More »
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