UNISON NEC Elections 2011
Voting for the 2011 UNISON NEC elections starts on 11th April and it’s now more important than ever that every member of our Branch makes their vote count. The NEC is the most important body within our union which leads…
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March for the Alternative… illustrated
The massive turn out in London on the 26 March for the TUC organised March for the Alternative demonstrated that huge numbers of people from across the UK have real concerns about the direction the ConDem government is taking us.…
March for the Alternative: A Huge Success!
The TUC March on Saturday 26th March was a huge success. 500,000 people, including 100,000’s of thousands of Unison members, joined the march to condemn the Government’s butchering of Britain. The numbers that attended were greater than any of the…
Lies, Truths And Statistics – The Economic Con Trick Behind Dismantling Local Government
Are the cuts a necessary response to an economic crisis? Is there a crisis, and if so what is it? Is there an alternative approach? The answers to these questions are “No”; “Not Really, There’s A Crisis of Capital –…
A message from Dave Prentis, UNISON General Secretary
You may have seen some of the media coverage today of the Hutton report into public sector pensions. I have been interviewed on national BBC TV, Channel 4, ITV, the Today programme, 5 Live, many regional radio stations and by…
What will you be doing on 26 March?
What is being proposed for British public services are the most radical changes since the Second World War. And none of us voted for it; because very little of what the ConDem government are now undertaking was in their election…
February/March Mancunion
The latest issue of Mancunion is now available to download from our website by clicking on this link.
MCC VS/VER Frequently Asked Questions
*UPDATE* 18th February 2011 Some more questions have now been added to the FAQ. Please keep checking the website for updates and contact the Branch on-line or ring us direct on 0161 254 7500 if you have a question that…
Manchester Confidential response to Daily Mail article
Manchester Confidential has recently published an excellent article in response to a piece in the Daily Mail attacking Manchester City Council and its approach to the cuts. The ManCon article is well worth reading as it adds some much needed…
Reminder: UNISON Manchester Branch AGM 2011
This is a reminder to all of our members that the Branch AGM is taking place in the Great Hall, Manchester Town Hall on Tuesday 1st March at 12.45pm. Details of this meeting are also included in our Events Calendar…