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Updates from the UK's biggest union @unison.org.uk International Team, mostly about global solidarity and international trade union rights https://www.unison.org.uk/about/what-we-do/working-internationally/
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine, 12 February 2026: www.unison.org.uk/events/workp...
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine - UNISON National
On 12 February UNISON branches will be supporting the TUC endorsed workplace day of action for Palestine. Branches and activists are encouraged to take part in actions to demand a permanent ceasefire,...
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February 3, 2026 at 6:57 AM
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine, 12 February 2026: www.unison.org.uk/events/workp...
UNISON stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people. UNISON General Secretary Andrea Egan addresses the
PSC National Demonstration for Palestine.
PSC National Demonstration for Palestine.
February 1, 2026 at 12:24 PM
UNISON stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people. UNISON General Secretary Andrea Egan addresses the
PSC National Demonstration for Palestine.
PSC National Demonstration for Palestine.
Defend the Right to Protest Civil Society Statement
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palestinecampaign.org/defend-the-r...
Defend the Right to Protest Civil Society Statement - Palestine Solidarity Campaign
As a group of civil society organisations made up of trade unions, charities, NGOs, faith, climate justice, human rights, cultural, campaigning, and solidarity organisations, we believe that the right...
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January 13, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Defend the Right to Protest Civil Society Statement
palestinecampaign.org/defend-the-r...
palestinecampaign.org/defend-the-r...
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It’s been almost 4️⃣ years.
▪️ For four years, the Ukrainian people have been living under bombs.
▪️ For four years, Russia’s brutal aggression has continued.
▪️ For four years, workers in #Ukraine have been keeping their country running - rescuing people & supporting those forced to leave their homes.
▪️ For four years, the Ukrainian people have been living under bombs.
▪️ For four years, Russia’s brutal aggression has continued.
▪️ For four years, workers in #Ukraine have been keeping their country running - rescuing people & supporting those forced to leave their homes.
January 13, 2026 at 9:21 AM
It’s been almost 4️⃣ years.
▪️ For four years, the Ukrainian people have been living under bombs.
▪️ For four years, Russia’s brutal aggression has continued.
▪️ For four years, workers in #Ukraine have been keeping their country running - rescuing people & supporting those forced to leave their homes.
▪️ For four years, the Ukrainian people have been living under bombs.
▪️ For four years, Russia’s brutal aggression has continued.
▪️ For four years, workers in #Ukraine have been keeping their country running - rescuing people & supporting those forced to leave their homes.
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On International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, we raise our voices for human and workers' rights and an end to the occupation.
UNISON young members alongside Marwan Yaghi from the Palestinian Embassy & Christina McAnea stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
✊#PalestineDay
UNISON young members alongside Marwan Yaghi from the Palestinian Embassy & Christina McAnea stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
✊#PalestineDay
November 29, 2025 at 1:18 PM
On International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, we raise our voices for human and workers' rights and an end to the occupation.
UNISON young members alongside Marwan Yaghi from the Palestinian Embassy & Christina McAnea stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
✊#PalestineDay
UNISON young members alongside Marwan Yaghi from the Palestinian Embassy & Christina McAnea stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
✊#PalestineDay
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We opened our Executive Committee today by sending solidarity to Belgian unions on their general strike ✊
Austerity isn’t inevitable - workers are fighting back!
#Solidarity is more than just a slogan for Europe's public service trade unions - it's the heart of our work.
Austerity isn’t inevitable - workers are fighting back!
#Solidarity is more than just a slogan for Europe's public service trade unions - it's the heart of our work.
November 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
We opened our Executive Committee today by sending solidarity to Belgian unions on their general strike ✊
Austerity isn’t inevitable - workers are fighting back!
#Solidarity is more than just a slogan for Europe's public service trade unions - it's the heart of our work.
Austerity isn’t inevitable - workers are fighting back!
#Solidarity is more than just a slogan for Europe's public service trade unions - it's the heart of our work.
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‘On the news every night, we see the Palestinians of Gaza suffering famine, death and destruction. And yes, genocide too. We can’t continue to watch from the sidelines in horror.’ UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea #Lab25
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www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/09...
September 29, 2025 at 11:21 AM
‘On the news every night, we see the Palestinians of Gaza suffering famine, death and destruction. And yes, genocide too. We can’t continue to watch from the sidelines in horror.’ UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea #Lab25
www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/09...
www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/09...
Recognising Palestine is an important step, but there’s still more to do now www.unison.org.uk/news/general...
Opinion: 'Recognising Palestine is an important step, but there's still more to do now' | General Secretary's blog | News | UNISON National
UNISON has long called for the UK government to fully suspend the arms trade with Israel and get urgent food and medical aid into Gaza
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September 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Recognising Palestine is an important step, but there’s still more to do now www.unison.org.uk/news/general...
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Recognising the state of Palestine is the right thing to do.
UNISON backs government plan for recognition www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/07...
UNISON backs government plan for recognition www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/07...
July 30, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Recognising the state of Palestine is the right thing to do.
UNISON backs government plan for recognition www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/07...
UNISON backs government plan for recognition www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/07...
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Workplace Day of Action for Palestine, Wednesday 2 July www.unison.org.uk/events/workp...
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine | Events | UNISON National
The assault and blockade on Gaza have resulted in mass starvation and a significant risk of famine. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed attempting
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June 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine, Wednesday 2 July www.unison.org.uk/events/workp...
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine, Wednesday 2 July www.unison.org.uk/events/workp...
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine | Events | UNISON National
The assault and blockade on Gaza have resulted in mass starvation and a significant risk of famine. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed attempting
www.unison.org.uk
June 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Workplace Day of Action for Palestine, Wednesday 2 July www.unison.org.uk/events/workp...
On Friday ICE agents launched aggressive raids throughout Los Angeles. SEIU Local USWW President David Huerta was assaulted, injured and detained while advocating for immigrant workers. While he has been released from the hospital, he remains in custody. #FreeDavidEndRaids #SolidaritySummer
June 9, 2025 at 9:33 AM
On Friday ICE agents launched aggressive raids throughout Los Angeles. SEIU Local USWW President David Huerta was assaulted, injured and detained while advocating for immigrant workers. While he has been released from the hospital, he remains in custody. #FreeDavidEndRaids #SolidaritySummer
UNISON is supporting the Red Line for Palestine, 11:30am, tomorrow, 4 June, outside Parliament, London.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during PMQs to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during PMQs to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
Red line for Palestine, 11:30am, Wednesday, 4 June, outside Parliament, London.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
June 3, 2025 at 8:41 AM
UNISON is supporting the Red Line for Palestine, 11:30am, tomorrow, 4 June, outside Parliament, London.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during PMQs to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during PMQs to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
Red line for Palestine, 11:30am, Wednesday, 4 June, outside Parliament, London.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
May 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Red line for Palestine, 11:30am, Wednesday, 4 June, outside Parliament, London.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be creating a red line for Palestine around Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions to demand that the arms trade with Israel is suspended. Wear red.
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“UNISON joins the International trade union movement in condemning the atrocities that take place daily in Gaza and Palestine”
There must be an ‘immediate and permanent ceasefire’. Christina McAnea, London rally for Palestine
There must be an ‘immediate and permanent ceasefire’. Christina McAnea, London rally for Palestine
May 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
“UNISON joins the International trade union movement in condemning the atrocities that take place daily in Gaza and Palestine”
There must be an ‘immediate and permanent ceasefire’. Christina McAnea, London rally for Palestine
There must be an ‘immediate and permanent ceasefire’. Christina McAnea, London rally for Palestine
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UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea spoke at the rally today in London commemorating 77 years of Nakba, calling for recognition of the state of Palestine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Christina met up with Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot at the march.
Christina met up with Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot at the march.
May 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea spoke at the rally today in London commemorating 77 years of Nakba, calling for recognition of the state of Palestine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Christina met up with Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot at the march.
Christina met up with Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot at the march.
On this Workplace Day of Action UNISON calls on the UK Government to immediately recognise the State of Palestine.
May 15, 2025 at 11:04 AM
On this Workplace Day of Action UNISON calls on the UK Government to immediately recognise the State of Palestine.
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🚨 TODAY: Join the workplace day of action for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
Share your photos! 📸
Share your photos! 📸
May 15, 2025 at 9:13 AM
🚨 TODAY: Join the workplace day of action for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
Share your photos! 📸
Share your photos! 📸
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Since the bombardment of Gaza resumed on 18 March thousands more Palestinians have been killed.
UNISON is supporting the TUC endorsed workplace day of action for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
UNISON is supporting the TUC endorsed workplace day of action for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
May 15, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Since the bombardment of Gaza resumed on 18 March thousands more Palestinians have been killed.
UNISON is supporting the TUC endorsed workplace day of action for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
UNISON is supporting the TUC endorsed workplace day of action for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.
Workplace Day of Action 15.5.25 www.unison.org.uk/events/cease...
May 12, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Workplace Day of Action 15.5.25 www.unison.org.uk/events/cease...
Health Workers are Not a Target.
We Stand with Gaza’s First Responders.
We Stand with Gaza’s First Responders.
April 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Health Workers are Not a Target.
We Stand with Gaza’s First Responders.
We Stand with Gaza’s First Responders.
UNISON stands in solidarity with Rumeysa Ozturk an SEIU member in the US threatened with deportation by the Trump administration for speaking out on Palestine #4the1st
April 1, 2025 at 9:47 AM
UNISON stands in solidarity with Rumeysa Ozturk an SEIU member in the US threatened with deportation by the Trump administration for speaking out on Palestine #4the1st
We agree with HO Minister @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social
yesterday at new MS Act guidance launch UK needs stronger regulation. The Biz, HR and Enviro Act we drafted with our partner CJC, includes the public sector. Recently, Labour Campaign for Human Rights asked how: www.lchr.org.uk/q_a_with_uni...
yesterday at new MS Act guidance launch UK needs stronger regulation. The Biz, HR and Enviro Act we drafted with our partner CJC, includes the public sector. Recently, Labour Campaign for Human Rights asked how: www.lchr.org.uk/q_a_with_uni...
Q&A with UNISON: Why the UK Needs a Business Human Rights and Environment Act
Welcome to the Labour Campaign for Human Rights. We promote human rights within the Labour Party.
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March 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
We agree with HO Minister @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social
yesterday at new MS Act guidance launch UK needs stronger regulation. The Biz, HR and Enviro Act we drafted with our partner CJC, includes the public sector. Recently, Labour Campaign for Human Rights asked how: www.lchr.org.uk/q_a_with_uni...
yesterday at new MS Act guidance launch UK needs stronger regulation. The Biz, HR and Enviro Act we drafted with our partner CJC, includes the public sector. Recently, Labour Campaign for Human Rights asked how: www.lchr.org.uk/q_a_with_uni...
Thanks to @psiglobalunion.bsky.social and the UK's FCDO for the invitation. www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/03...
Christina McAnea defends women's rights at UN event | Article, News | News | UNISON National
The UNISON general secretary emphasised how the public sector is essential to advancing women’s economic rights and equality
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March 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Thanks to @psiglobalunion.bsky.social and the UK's FCDO for the invitation. www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/03...
The UK Government must stop funding private public services using tax payers money and repurpose @britishintinv.bsky.social funding and create a Unit that supports the development of Quality Universal Public Services for all. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Patients Detained, Denied Care at Hospitals Funded by World Bank
Billions of taxpayer dollars invested in for-profit facilities from Africa to Asia were supposed to improve access to healthcare. But stories of abuses have piled up.
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January 17, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The UK Government must stop funding private public services using tax payers money and repurpose @britishintinv.bsky.social funding and create a Unit that supports the development of Quality Universal Public Services for all. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...