None of us would want to think the worst could happen at this time, but we all see the news and know that not only can public service workers die of Coronavirus, but they are. None of us are immune, and indeed we may often bear a higher risk than …
The branch is acutely aware that many of our members working for employers who offer poor terms and conditions may enter a period of hardship. …
The UNISON West Sussex branch is managing to keep the office fully functional. Our core office hours are 9.00am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday. We are dealing …
The branch is dealing with a large number of enquiries from members about Corona Virus as you would expect. The branch has a wide range …
Due to the Corona Virus situation the branch has reluctantly had to cancel its AGMs, scheduled for the end of March. This means all three AGM events are now cancelled, including the Quiz & Curry night. The branch’s Staff Side Executive Committee took the decision to cancel this year’s AGMs, …
The UK currently faces a heightened risk of people falling ill with Corona Virus, a respiratory disease which spreads rapidly. The Prime Minister has said …
UNISON West Sussex is advising members who are Library staff and all Library colleagues to report and ensure their line managers record all incidences of …
Branch pensions officer Judith Taylor reports on the health and governance of the West Sussex pension fund. “There are over 150 employers in the fund, …
UNISON has rejected the 2% initial pay offer made by the local government employers. Back in last summer, UNISON submitted the pay claim for 2020/21. The claim …
A full council meeting scheduled for 14 February will be where cuts for 2020-21 are finally decided. UNISON remains highly concerned about cuts identified for …