2024: The Year of LGBT+ Workers

At UNISON’s LGBT+ conference in November, delegates welcomed the launch of The Year of LGBT+ Workers, which will take place throughout 2024. This campaign follows UNISON’s successful Year of Disabled Workers campaign in 2022 and the Year of Black Workers in 2023. It is an excellent opportunity to engage LGBT+ workers, grow the union’s LGBT+…

NJC Pay Claim 2024-25

UNISON has submitted a pay claim for council and school workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we have launched our campaign for a decent pay rise. We are asking for a wage increase of £3,000* or 10%, whichever would be greater for you. This would make a real difference in starting to get…

Nottingham Save our Services – March and Rally – 1.30pm Saturday 9 March

Join us at the March and Rally taking place on Saturday 9th March. Assemble 1.30pm, Robin Hood Statue, March to Old Market Square at 2pm Further details can be found here  Nottingham SOS24 Campaign will continue its fight to save the jobs and services that the majority of councillors voted to cut as part of…

Annual General Meetings – 12,13,14,15 March

I encourage all members to come along and contribute at the Annual General Meetings, especially given the current circumstances faced by members and those living in Nottingham City. The main meeting will take place via Teams at 12.30pm on Tuesday 12 March and Liam Conway from Nottingham SOS 24 (Save our Services) Campaign will be…

Stop Nottingham Council Cuts – Next Protest 12.30pm Mon 4 March, Council House, Market Square, Nottingham

Join the Fight – the next protest will take place at 12.30pm on Monday 4th March when there will be a meeting of the full council to vote on the cuts  – please join us –  see further details   Please come and support your union to protest against the savage cuts to council services and…

LOBBY THE COUNCIL LABOUR GROUP – Monday February 19, 5.30pm – Loxley House

Lobby the Labour Councillors!Save Our City! Monday, February 19, 5.30pm – Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3NG Nottingham City Council’s Labour Group of Councillors are meeting to discuss the dire financial situation the council is in as a result of cuts of more then one billion by the Central Government to the council’s funding since 2010.…

Save our Services Protest 13 Feb – Change of Venue

Please note change of venue for the Protest. It will now take place at 1.00pm on Tuesday 13 February, outside the Council House, Old Market Square.   Please see flyer here   

Save Our Services Campaign

Over the last 10 years, there has been an average shortfall in central government funding to Nottingham City Council of £97 million each year. For this coming financial year 2024/2025, Nottingham City Council are preparing to make £50m of cuts to jobs and services. This will have a devastating impact on services that citizens in Nottingham…

Save our Services – Protest 12.30pm – 13 February

Nottingham City UNISON is joining together with the Notts Trades Council and other community groups and campaigners to mount a campaign to fight the devastating cuts being proposed at Nottingham City Council. We have organised a protest to coincide with the Executive Board meeting on Tuesday 13 February at 12.30 , outside Loxley House, and…