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We have over 4,000 members in Plymouth in UNISON, with Branch Officers, Stewards and Health & Safety Reps located throughout the city you have a strong local Branch support network ready to help you wherever and whenever you need us.
Members in Plymouth in UNISON are people working in the public services, or for private contractors providing public services. They include staff working full or part time in local authorities, the NHS, colleges and schools and the voluntary sector. Employers include: Plymouth City Council, Livewell Southwest, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust and City College Plymouth. We negotiate on behalf of our members for better pay and conditions, help individuals in trouble and campaign for a safer, fairer society.
UNISON is one of Britain’s biggest union, representing more than 1.3 million members across the UK’s public services.
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All the latest news from your Branch and beyondFair Pay for Youth Workers
At its recent meeting, UNISON’s National Youth and Community Workers Committee discussed the possible contents of the 2018/19 pay claim for employees covered by the Youth and Community Workers Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) – the Pink Book. The Committee is now...
read moreThe State of Hate
Hope not Hate have released report on the activities of the racist right in Britain that PiU have acquired for you here The State of Hate It shows that while organised fascist parties are at a low ebb alt right type online activists are thriving PiU and its Black...
read moreCome and ‘Have your say’ at Plymouth in Unison’s AGM March 15th
Everyone is welcome to attend this years PiU AGM on the 15th March at the Council Chambers Postponed from 1st March due to snow/storm...
read moreAll welcome at the Plymouth in Unison AGM on the 15th March (postponed from the 1st due to snow)
Unison in the Library Service
Hi all Information and communication could quite easily be considered foundational cornerstones of the modern Library Service. It would be no exaggeration to say we are purveyors and facilitators extraordinaire of both, and that they form a significant part of our...
read morePlymouth in UNISON always Stands Up to Racism
Disturbing news this week that the far right are trying to set up yet another Trojan horse party "For Britain" with a Plymouth Branch imaginatively named "For Plymouth" In spite of the name it isn’t really for Plymouth – it’s a far-right racist organisation seeking to...
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