Government urged to do more to show it values public services

Government urged to do more to show it values public services

Christina McAnea, general secretary of Unison, called on Labour to tax wealth and profits.

UNISON GENERAL SECRETARY: OUR UNION WILL HOLD THE NEW LABOUR GOVERNMENT TO ACCOUNT - UNISON Scotland

Speaking to over a thousand members gathered in Liverpool, Ms McAnea said: “Yes, I wanted a Labour government — and The post UNISON GENERAL SECRETARY: OUR UNION WILL HOLD THE NEW LABOUR GOVERNMENT TO ACCOUNT appeared first on UNISON Scotland.

Christina McAnea vows to keep Labour honest | Article, News

UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea addressed national delegate conference today with a rousing and wide-ranging speech that asserted the union’s strength as the country moves forward with a Labour government. And while she praised many of Labour’s initiatives in its first year – not least its introduction of the Employment Rights Bill – there were criticisms too, and a list of demands for the years ahead. To huge cheers and applause, she …

UNISON Calls On Government To Deliver Its Promise Of A National Care Service

Share Post Share Email A motion for the government to meet its pledge for a national care service, rather than “kicking the promise back into the long grass”, was passed at UNISON’s local government conference in Liverpool on Sunday. The motion called for a national care service that is publicly funded, publicly delivered, and free at the point of use, ensuring high-quality care for all and fair terms and condi…