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Unison

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, May 2022

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 May, 2022

The news you didn’t see this week…

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, May 2022

Chris Jarvis
18 May, 2022

The news you didn’t see this week…

Rishi Sunak

How trade unions reacted to Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement

Basit Mahmood
24 March, 2022

Sunak’s spring statement is unravelling pretty fast

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, March 2022

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 March, 2022

The news you didn’t seek this week…

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, February 2022

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 February, 2022

The news you didn’t seek this week…

Christina McAnea

Christina McAnea becomes first woman General Secretary of Unison

Emma Burnell
11 January, 2021

Historic victory for McAnea as she takes on the leadership of the UK’s largest union.

Hugo Pierre

Hugo Pierre: Unison should back candidates who challenge pro-cuts Labour councillors

Joe Lo
30 October, 2020

Pierre is backed by the Socialist Party.

Hugo Pierre

Hugo Pierre: Unison has “ducked out” of battles and not punched its weight

Joe Lo
29 October, 2020

He wants to lead Unison and says it’s “ducked out” of the battles its faced.

Unison’s Roger McKenzie: “We had petrol bombs put through our letter box growing up”

Josiah Mortimer
20 October, 2020

The Unison General Secretary candidate speaks to LFF about his background, racism, and the trade union movement.

Christina McAnea

Unison’s continuity candidate? That’s patronising and misogynistic, says Christina McAnea

Josiah Mortimer
2 October, 2020

No-one says that about Unison’s male deputies, she said.

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