@clarenorthern2.bsky.social
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Last week Labour secured £20 million for Beacon Lough and Wrekenton. The 'Pride in Place' funding can be spent on a whole range of improvements, from local park improvements to fixing up empty buildings and shop fronts.
Most importantly - it's up to you - the residents - to decide how its spent.
Most importantly - it's up to you - the residents - to decide how its spent.
September 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Last week Labour secured £20 million for Beacon Lough and Wrekenton. The 'Pride in Place' funding can be spent on a whole range of improvements, from local park improvements to fixing up empty buildings and shop fronts.
Most importantly - it's up to you - the residents - to decide how its spent.
Most importantly - it's up to you - the residents - to decide how its spent.
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💜 Welfare at Work Week | 29 Sept – 3 Oct.
UNISON’s There for You service is here when life gets tough — offering grants, budgeting tools, and debt advice to members who need it most.
unison.org.uk/welfare-at-work-week
#ThereForYou #WelfareAtWorkWeek
UNISON’s There for You service is here when life gets tough — offering grants, budgeting tools, and debt advice to members who need it most.
unison.org.uk/welfare-at-work-week
#ThereForYou #WelfareAtWorkWeek
September 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
💜 Welfare at Work Week | 29 Sept – 3 Oct.
UNISON’s There for You service is here when life gets tough — offering grants, budgeting tools, and debt advice to members who need it most.
unison.org.uk/welfare-at-work-week
#ThereForYou #WelfareAtWorkWeek
UNISON’s There for You service is here when life gets tough — offering grants, budgeting tools, and debt advice to members who need it most.
unison.org.uk/welfare-at-work-week
#ThereForYou #WelfareAtWorkWeek
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Showing Racism the Red Card at our stall at Newcastle Mela with our friends from PCS as well #srtrc #UNISON #newcastlemela #newcastlemela2025
August 24, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Showing Racism the Red Card at our stall at Newcastle Mela with our friends from PCS as well #srtrc #UNISON #newcastlemela #newcastlemela2025
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‘Super proud’: Slegers hails Arsenal after Women’s Champions League success
‘Super proud’: Slegers hails Arsenal after Women’s Champions League success
The head coach said the win against Barcelona was ‘above all expectations’, adding: ‘We had to suffer but were spot on in the crucial moments’
www.theguardian.com
May 25, 2025 at 10:42 AM
‘Super proud’: Slegers hails Arsenal after Women’s Champions League success
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Members employed by the NHS in England – make sure you have your say on pay and let's get the government to the talks it promised you.
📧 Check your email to vote #PutNHSPayRight
📧 Check your email to vote #PutNHSPayRight
April 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Members employed by the NHS in England – make sure you have your say on pay and let's get the government to the talks it promised you.
📧 Check your email to vote #PutNHSPayRight
📧 Check your email to vote #PutNHSPayRight
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UNISON is at the forefront of the restoration of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body. Get involved and back school support staff by emailing your local MP. Further details here: unsn.uk/4227Zlc
March 28, 2025 at 11:38 AM
UNISON is at the forefront of the restoration of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body. Get involved and back school support staff by emailing your local MP. Further details here: unsn.uk/4227Zlc
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Mass walkout at Scottish Water as staff take action over pay dispute.
"Employees are sick of being taken for granted and underpaid, while their work is farmed out to private contractors, at even greater expense to the public."
unsn.uk/4j7sJ1F
"Employees are sick of being taken for granted and underpaid, while their work is farmed out to private contractors, at even greater expense to the public."
unsn.uk/4j7sJ1F
March 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Mass walkout at Scottish Water as staff take action over pay dispute.
"Employees are sick of being taken for granted and underpaid, while their work is farmed out to private contractors, at even greater expense to the public."
unsn.uk/4j7sJ1F
"Employees are sick of being taken for granted and underpaid, while their work is farmed out to private contractors, at even greater expense to the public."
unsn.uk/4j7sJ1F
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Workers at Scottish Water on strike today- branch picket at Fairmilehead Edinburgh today.
Great placards! 💧💩
Great placards! 💧💩
March 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Workers at Scottish Water on strike today- branch picket at Fairmilehead Edinburgh today.
Great placards! 💧💩
Great placards! 💧💩
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UNISON has today signed a letter to the prime minister backing the @waspicampaign.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 11:06 AM
UNISON has today signed a letter to the prime minister backing the @waspicampaign.bsky.social
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Last night the Employment Rights Bill passed the Commons.
This is an uplift in rights and protections that we have been working towards as a union, and a shift in power to working people.
Find out more:
magazine.unison.org.uk/2025/02/11/t...
@labourunionsuk.bsky.social
This is an uplift in rights and protections that we have been working towards as a union, and a shift in power to working people.
Find out more:
magazine.unison.org.uk/2025/02/11/t...
@labourunionsuk.bsky.social
The Employment Rights Bill: the story so far - Magazine
Labour’s flagship bill will introduce profound improvements to working life. And UNISON was a key player in its creation. By Demetrios Matheou
magazine.unison.org.uk
March 13, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Last night the Employment Rights Bill passed the Commons.
This is an uplift in rights and protections that we have been working towards as a union, and a shift in power to working people.
Find out more:
magazine.unison.org.uk/2025/02/11/t...
@labourunionsuk.bsky.social
This is an uplift in rights and protections that we have been working towards as a union, and a shift in power to working people.
Find out more:
magazine.unison.org.uk/2025/02/11/t...
@labourunionsuk.bsky.social
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New rules on care worker recruitment.
UNISON’s Gavin Edwards said making it easier for care staff to move to another visa sponsor is 'a positive step'. But the government should "remove visa sponsorship from individual employers and implement a sector-wide scheme.”
UNISON’s Gavin Edwards said making it easier for care staff to move to another visa sponsor is 'a positive step'. But the government should "remove visa sponsorship from individual employers and implement a sector-wide scheme.”
New estimate ‘shows scale of exploitation on Wild West care visa route’
More than 39,000 workers were associated with sponsors who had their licences revoked in recent years.
unsn.uk
March 13, 2025 at 12:19 PM
New rules on care worker recruitment.
UNISON’s Gavin Edwards said making it easier for care staff to move to another visa sponsor is 'a positive step'. But the government should "remove visa sponsorship from individual employers and implement a sector-wide scheme.”
UNISON’s Gavin Edwards said making it easier for care staff to move to another visa sponsor is 'a positive step'. But the government should "remove visa sponsorship from individual employers and implement a sector-wide scheme.”
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This year on International Women’s Day, we mark 50 years since the Sex Discrimination Act.
'As the largest women’s organisation in the UK, UNISON is dedicated to ensuring women are heard and to make change happen.' UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea
'As the largest women’s organisation in the UK, UNISON is dedicated to ensuring women are heard and to make change happen.' UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea
March 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
This year on International Women’s Day, we mark 50 years since the Sex Discrimination Act.
'As the largest women’s organisation in the UK, UNISON is dedicated to ensuring women are heard and to make change happen.' UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea
'As the largest women’s organisation in the UK, UNISON is dedicated to ensuring women are heard and to make change happen.' UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea
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37 phlebotomists, who take patients' blood samples, at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital vote for three days of strike action, starting 17 March.
Gloucestershire NHS staff to strike over pay and grading
One phlebotomist says it is "getting harder and harder to pay the bills".
unsn.uk
March 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
37 phlebotomists, who take patients' blood samples, at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital vote for three days of strike action, starting 17 March.
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EVENT: International Women's Day #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
Celebratory day with @unisoninbg.bsky.social
Celebratory day with @unisoninbg.bsky.social
March 5, 2025 at 11:12 AM
EVENT: International Women's Day #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
Celebratory day with @unisoninbg.bsky.social
Celebratory day with @unisoninbg.bsky.social
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Breaking news....
Livv Housing
reballot results from @knowsleyunison.bsky.social
96% YES for strike on an 85% turnout
The first ballot was 72% yes on a 73% turnout!
It's time for Livv to make an offer and bring this dispute to a satisfactory close ✊✊✊
Livv Housing
reballot results from @knowsleyunison.bsky.social
96% YES for strike on an 85% turnout
The first ballot was 72% yes on a 73% turnout!
It's time for Livv to make an offer and bring this dispute to a satisfactory close ✊✊✊
March 4, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Breaking news....
Livv Housing
reballot results from @knowsleyunison.bsky.social
96% YES for strike on an 85% turnout
The first ballot was 72% yes on a 73% turnout!
It's time for Livv to make an offer and bring this dispute to a satisfactory close ✊✊✊
Livv Housing
reballot results from @knowsleyunison.bsky.social
96% YES for strike on an 85% turnout
The first ballot was 72% yes on a 73% turnout!
It's time for Livv to make an offer and bring this dispute to a satisfactory close ✊✊✊
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Fantastic to have some of the striking workers from Livv housing together with UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea at Community conference.
They and their colleagues across the organisation have been fighting a tremendous fight for proper pay.
Your union is with you!
They and their colleagues across the organisation have been fighting a tremendous fight for proper pay.
Your union is with you!
February 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Fantastic to have some of the striking workers from Livv housing together with UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea at Community conference.
They and their colleagues across the organisation have been fighting a tremendous fight for proper pay.
Your union is with you!
They and their colleagues across the organisation have been fighting a tremendous fight for proper pay.
Your union is with you!
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📢 Wey aye man! We’re looking for a North East campaigns organiser.
If you have experience working in a political or community organising role and you're familiar with the key local issues affecting the North East - we want to hear from you!
🔗Apply now at: hopenothate.org.uk/about-us/car...
If you have experience working in a political or community organising role and you're familiar with the key local issues affecting the North East - we want to hear from you!
🔗Apply now at: hopenothate.org.uk/about-us/car...
December 10, 2024 at 2:48 PM
📢 Wey aye man! We’re looking for a North East campaigns organiser.
If you have experience working in a political or community organising role and you're familiar with the key local issues affecting the North East - we want to hear from you!
🔗Apply now at: hopenothate.org.uk/about-us/car...
If you have experience working in a political or community organising role and you're familiar with the key local issues affecting the North East - we want to hear from you!
🔗Apply now at: hopenothate.org.uk/about-us/car...
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My takeover of UNISON Northern's social media for the 10th anniversary of #StarsInOurSchool day has come to an end!
To all the school support and early years staff out there, who play a crucial role in the education of our children, enjoy the rest of your day! ⭐ ⭐
Janey
To all the school support and early years staff out there, who play a crucial role in the education of our children, enjoy the rest of your day! ⭐ ⭐
Janey
November 29, 2024 at 3:11 PM
My takeover of UNISON Northern's social media for the 10th anniversary of #StarsInOurSchool day has come to an end!
To all the school support and early years staff out there, who play a crucial role in the education of our children, enjoy the rest of your day! ⭐ ⭐
Janey
To all the school support and early years staff out there, who play a crucial role in the education of our children, enjoy the rest of your day! ⭐ ⭐
Janey
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Teaching assistants, librarians and catering workers are on the frontline of England’s school behaviour crisis, facing daily abuse for low pay and long hours @theguardian.com
The Guardian (@theguardian.com)
Support staff bear brunt of behaviour crisis in England’s schools, union says…
buff.ly
November 30, 2024 at 10:25 AM
Teaching assistants, librarians and catering workers are on the frontline of England’s school behaviour crisis, facing daily abuse for low pay and long hours @theguardian.com
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❄️🎁 We've got loads of gift ideas for the anti-fascist in your life!
🛒 🔗 Support a good cause and head to the HOPE not hate shop to pick yours up today! hopenothate.bigcarte...
🎄*order before 16th December for delivery in time for Christmas
🛒 🔗 Support a good cause and head to the HOPE not hate shop to pick yours up today! hopenothate.bigcarte...
🎄*order before 16th December for delivery in time for Christmas
November 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM
❄️🎁 We've got loads of gift ideas for the anti-fascist in your life!
🛒 🔗 Support a good cause and head to the HOPE not hate shop to pick yours up today! hopenothate.bigcarte...
🎄*order before 16th December for delivery in time for Christmas
🛒 🔗 Support a good cause and head to the HOPE not hate shop to pick yours up today! hopenothate.bigcarte...
🎄*order before 16th December for delivery in time for Christmas
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Our first star⭐ is Miss Moulds
Miss Moulds plays a crucial role in maintaining the school environment. She is the dedicated school cleaner, responsible for ensuring that every classroom, hallway, and facility is spotlessly clean.
#StarsInOurSchools
Miss Moulds plays a crucial role in maintaining the school environment. She is the dedicated school cleaner, responsible for ensuring that every classroom, hallway, and facility is spotlessly clean.
#StarsInOurSchools
November 29, 2024 at 9:29 AM
Our first star⭐ is Miss Moulds
Miss Moulds plays a crucial role in maintaining the school environment. She is the dedicated school cleaner, responsible for ensuring that every classroom, hallway, and facility is spotlessly clean.
#StarsInOurSchools
Miss Moulds plays a crucial role in maintaining the school environment. She is the dedicated school cleaner, responsible for ensuring that every classroom, hallway, and facility is spotlessly clean.
#StarsInOurSchools
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Here is Mr Slack ⭐
Mr Slack is the school caretaker and he makes sure the school is safe and sound for the children. He also is our own 'bob the builder' and fixes whatever is broken, his expertise ensures that everything is in perfect working order.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
Mr Slack is the school caretaker and he makes sure the school is safe and sound for the children. He also is our own 'bob the builder' and fixes whatever is broken, his expertise ensures that everything is in perfect working order.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
November 29, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Here is Mr Slack ⭐
Mr Slack is the school caretaker and he makes sure the school is safe and sound for the children. He also is our own 'bob the builder' and fixes whatever is broken, his expertise ensures that everything is in perfect working order.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
Mr Slack is the school caretaker and he makes sure the school is safe and sound for the children. He also is our own 'bob the builder' and fixes whatever is broken, his expertise ensures that everything is in perfect working order.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
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This is Miss Connolly ⭐
Miss Connolly is dedicated to assisting the children in the classroom with developing their reading and writing skills and ensures each child receives the support they need.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
Miss Connolly is dedicated to assisting the children in the classroom with developing their reading and writing skills and ensures each child receives the support they need.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
November 29, 2024 at 12:42 PM
This is Miss Connolly ⭐
Miss Connolly is dedicated to assisting the children in the classroom with developing their reading and writing skills and ensures each child receives the support they need.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
Miss Connolly is dedicated to assisting the children in the classroom with developing their reading and writing skills and ensures each child receives the support they need.
Janey
#StarsInOurSchools
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Third of support staff witnesses verbal abuse every day.
The formation of the government’s support staff negotiating body must lead to improved pay and conditions, says the UK’s largest union
The formation of the government’s support staff negotiating body must lead to improved pay and conditions, says the UK’s largest union
Behaviour: Third of support staff witnesses verbal abuse every day
The formation of the government's support staff negotiating body must lead to improved pay and conditions, says the UK's largest union
buff.ly
November 29, 2024 at 12:50 PM
Third of support staff witnesses verbal abuse every day.
The formation of the government’s support staff negotiating body must lead to improved pay and conditions, says the UK’s largest union
The formation of the government’s support staff negotiating body must lead to improved pay and conditions, says the UK’s largest union
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Hello 👋
My name is Janey and I work as a school cook.
Today is #StarsInOurSchools day and I'm taking over UNISON Northern's social media to highlight all the important support staff roles there are in schools!
I have written a blog post to get us started! https://buff.ly/496hq6h
My name is Janey and I work as a school cook.
Today is #StarsInOurSchools day and I'm taking over UNISON Northern's social media to highlight all the important support staff roles there are in schools!
I have written a blog post to get us started! https://buff.ly/496hq6h
November 29, 2024 at 8:29 AM
Hello 👋
My name is Janey and I work as a school cook.
Today is #StarsInOurSchools day and I'm taking over UNISON Northern's social media to highlight all the important support staff roles there are in schools!
I have written a blog post to get us started! https://buff.ly/496hq6h
My name is Janey and I work as a school cook.
Today is #StarsInOurSchools day and I'm taking over UNISON Northern's social media to highlight all the important support staff roles there are in schools!
I have written a blog post to get us started! https://buff.ly/496hq6h