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Happy Oak Apple Day #Northampton! 🍎 👑

“It's time you received a proper pay rise that reflects the work you do.” UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea urges all members working in councils and schools to vote now on pay. 💻 Check your emails and vote ❌ Vote reject ❓Find out more: unsn.uk/3Z84mto

June is Pride month! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Throughout this month, we’ll be sharing events and stories from our regions and our members.

Spending Review: Commenting on the investment plans announced in the spending review, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea: “The chancellor is trying to turn the page on the austerity disaster inflicted on communities across the UK by successive Conservative governments.

“Nobody is fooled by Reform’s ‘we’re a friend of working people’ act when the very day after the local elections they were threatening to sack local government workers. My advice to council staff is to join our union,” general secretary Christina McAnea. #uLGC25 UNISON Local Government

Good morning to UNISON conference delegates in Liverpool! 🌤️ Today: Local government conference #uLGC25 Energy conference #uEnergy25 From Tuesday: National delegate conference #uNDC25 Conference info: unsn.uk/3SR9Jtm Conference news: unsn.uk/4eanAFa

Political turmoil in the US could happen in the UK In a stirring speech to national delegate conference, US union leader Lee Saunders offered a cautionary tale laced with fighting inspiration AFSCME UNISON International unison.org.uk/news/2025/06/p…

Watch Lee's speech: youtu.be/uSsRMcAd4JI

Government urged to do more to show it values public services Christina McAnea, general secretary of UNISON, called on Labour to tax wealth and profits. unsn.uk/4e8zXBz

The slavery and exploitation of migrant workers unsn.uk/40fbIvx

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This week the UK is experiencing a heatwave! 🌡️ What are the rules around working in the heat? unsn.uk/4k8lSpa

Bring Thames Water into full public ownership and give staff the certainty they deserve, say unions unsn.uk/44oYFtV

On this, the 77th anniversary of the arrival of HMP Empire Windrush, we commemorate and recognise the contribution of the Windrush generation. Learn more about the Windrush generation and how #WindrushDay is celebrated across the country unsn.uk/44cs2hO

If Jeff Bezos can spend that much on a wedding, he can afford to pay his taxes and his workers.

Reform UK’s new Leader of @warwickshire_cc is 18 year old Cllr George Finch. Now we’re not saying he has 0 experience, but it appears his own Register of Interest does… He doesn’t appear to have had a job before this. He also thinks dragons are real.

Another amber heat health alert has been issued across the East Midlands with temperatures expected to exceed 30C this weekend. Make sure you and vulnerable people you know stay hydrated and stay safe. northnorthants.gov.uk/community-safe…

Did you know… ⁉️ There is a legal maximum temperature of 30°C for transporting livestock 🐄🐑 But still no legal maximum working temperature for humans 👩🏼‍🏫👩🏽‍⚕️

Sign @the_TUC petition now: megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we-n…