RCT Council launches Menopause Guide
Today, International Women’s Day, RCT Council launched menopause guide. The guide provides information as well as signposting support for our colleagues experiencing menopause symptoms. It […]
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UNISON Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) pension newsletter
Ever wondered what happens to your pension fund between you paying it in and you retiring? Wonder no more, here is the latest UNISON pension […]
UNISON HOSTS GROUND BREAKING MENOPAUSE CONFERENCE
UNISON Cwm Taf local government area branch invited 50 employers to a conference today (Wednesday), to discuss how to better support female workers going through […]
Unison: ‘Army’ of council workers lost to austerity cuts – BBC News
Welsh councils have shed more than 28,000 jobs in the last eight years, according to figures collated by public sector workers’ union Unison. The scale […]
Elderly care homes face closure in shake-up – BBC News
Rhondda Cynon Taf is consulting over £50m plans to replace its care homes with blocks of apartments whose residents will be supported. Consultants have recommended […]
RCT council commits to better rights for apprentices
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council leaders have formally signed up to UNISON’s Apprenticeship Charter, committing to better rights for workers. The trade union developed the charter […]
MASSIVE TURN OUT FOR LOBBY: Hands off our Breakfast Clubs
On 6th June the Joint Trade Unions in Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council lobbied a meeting of the council to try to persuade them to not […]
HANDS OFF OUR KIDS BREAKFAST: UNISON in dispute with Merthyr Tydfil Council over school Breakfast Clubs
UNISON, GMB & Unite have lodged a joint dispute with Merthyr Council after proposals to make massive cuts to School Breakfast Clubs which could result […]
UNISON Launches Manifesto for Strong Welsh Communities
Investing in public services and strengthening communities must be the priority for all political parties, according to a manifesto published this week (Wednesday) by UNISON, […]
Management consultant milks public purse | News, Press release | News | UNISON Cymru/Wales
Last night viewers of BBC2 documentary ‘Who’s spending our billions?’ heard Welsh councils were spending millions of pounds on management consultants to advise on cutting […]