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…
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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…
Every weekend in key wards UNISON members can take on the Tory/LibDem Coalition. Our members face cuts in services and job losses because of the Tory/LibDem attacks on Manchester. Now you can fight back. Help us at weekends leafleting in…
We have now created a standalone page on our site for the TUC-organised March for the Alternative rally taking place in London on March 26th along with details on the transport arrangements that the Branch is making available to members…
The Manchester Evening News has teamed up with senior politicians today to launch an on-line petition which is opposed to the scale of the government cuts recently imposed. Please read the relevant article on the M.E.N. website by clicking here.…
UNISON, UCU, NUS and NUT have launched a joint union petition against the axing of the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA). EMA is a vital means tested allowance that provides support to college students from low income households. It has more…
The Coalition Government could not be clearer. Although public services have had absolutely nothing to do with the financial crisis that is still blowing through the economy, this Government is intent on making the biggest cuts to the public sector…
Please read through the summary of quotes below from the Lib Dem manifesto which have now been exposed as untrue by UNISON North West. For your reference you can also download a copy of the manifesto by clicking on the…
We have all heard the rubbish that the ConDem coalition has come out with to justify their ideologically driven cuts. Below is a selection of ConDem lies along with UNISON’s truth. Put some Tories and LibDems on the spot by…