Oxfordshire County UNISON Branch – Local Government, Private, Community & Voluntary Sectors

School Uniform Grant applications 2018

Get help with school uniform costs this summer Struggling to make ends meet? Worried about back to school costs? Help is on hand We have set up a limited fund to help UNISON members on low income with school uniform

World Mental Health Day 2017 Tea & Talk

UNISON are hosting Tea and Talk events between 11am -1pm on World Mental Health Day, 10th October 2017. Oxfordshire County UNISON Branch is launching a campaign to promote positive mental health in the workplace and to improve support and provision

Mental Health Survey

Branch members should by now have received an email about our Mental Health Survey please do take the time to fill it in, it’ll only take a few minutes and it will help us a huge amount to plan the

Pay Up Now!

Public sector workers need a pay rise! For years now, public service workers have seen their pay held back by government in the name of austerity. First a freeze then a cap saw public sector pay rise by just 4.4%

EU citizens: UNISON returns to Parliament to defend members

UNISON members will join a mass lobby of Parliament on 13 September to speak up for the rights of EU nationals in the UK and British citizens in the European Union. UNISON has an estimated 70,000 members who are

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Pension costs – are they transparent enough? 14 August, 2018
MPs are looking into pension fund costs and charges, and UNISON is asking members to fill in a survey on their pensions. This will help provide information to be included in the union’s submission to the to the Commons work and pensions select committee, which is carrying out the inquiry. The union has also produced […]
What happens if ambulance staff are involved in an accident? 3 August, 2018
Those working in the ambulance service save lives every day. Ambulance drivers, call-handlers, on-board paramedics and emergency assistants are crucial for providing care at the scene of accidents and getting patients to where they need to be in emergencies and critical situations. While this team of dedicated professionals are always on-hand to care for others […]
When members can’t come to you, go to them 31 July, 2018
This summer, UNISON members successfully secured meaningful pay rises in the NHS; but members elsewhere are getting ready to fight for real terms pay rises and a deal that recognises long term pay cuts. Higher education workers across England are being consulted on their pay offer, with a view to rejecting it. The campaigns run […]