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…
Following the recent MCC budget proposals a series of briefings have been organised to discuss the effects of these cuts on staff and services. Some of these sessions will consist of a management presentation followed by a 30min slot for…
The Branch is pleased to announce that the guest speaker for our AGM on the 1st March has been confirmed as Roger McKenzie. Roger was appointed as an Assistant General Secretary of UNISON with responsibility for organising and recruitment in…
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.…
In response to the recent announcements from MCC on their current financial situation, UNISON are organising a series of briefings over the next 2 weeks for members to ask questions and raise their concerns. A copy of the final timetable…
The Branch Executive received the m people result when it met on 19 November and also agreed a number of policy changes which will complement the m people process. Flexible Working This new document details the full range of arrangements…
It’s said that you’re never alone with a clone. Well, I could do with one! I have been an Assistant Branch Secretary for five months now, and I’m connecting with the areas I cover, but the sheer amount of work…
UNISON Branch members who work for Manchester City Council supported the m people proposals by a ration of over three to one. The turnout in the ballot was 26% of which 78% of members voted in Favour and 22% Against.…
Please click on the link below to view a PDF version of Schools News Winter 2010. If you wish to save this document for viewing or printing later, you should click the right-mouse button over the link and select Save Target…
Since the project started over 2 years ago we’ve seen a surge in UNISON membership. Over 2,000 new members have been recruited as part of the project and this is in addition to the numbers that would have ordinarily joined. …