Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves during a visit to Ocean Gate, Eastern Docks in Southampton, while on the General Election campaign trail, June 17, 2024
OUTGOING Unison president Libby Nolan reminded the packed hall at the Brighton Conference Centre today that they should not “fall for lies.”
She highlighted the importance of the historic industrial and community struggles by trade unionists and said the July 4 general election offered a chance for real change.
Ms Nolan said that we must get rid of the Tories but the union must also hold an incoming Labour government to account.
Unison national officer CLARE WILLIAMS spoke to the Morning Star about the union’s priority campaigns and why they will not let up just because the Prime Minister has changed
The election offers a critical chance to shape the future of pay, care and community provision in Wales, says Unison’s JESS TURNER
Roger McKenzie talks to general secretary of Unison CHRISTINA McANEA about the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on members, the local government funding emergency and the threat of Reform UK