Alastair Gittins“A National Care Service would treat staff fairly”Public service workers in UNISON Cymru Wales are driving the future of social care.7 min read·Sep 20, 2023----
Alastair Gittins“Don’t let us be another Windrush generation”UNISON is campaigning to encourage the UK government to extend its deadline for applications to the Settled Status Scheme.5 min read·Apr 9, 2021----
Alastair Gittins“Learning lessons from the Covid crisis? A priority has to be a National Care Service”Covid has revealed the gross levels of inequality in Britain and how many of the people who keep our communities running are undervalued4 min read·Jan 11, 2021----
Alastair Gittins“We must help female refugees in Calais to safety”Jane Gebbie, chair of UNISON Cymru Wales Women’s Committee and Neath Port Talbot branch secretary was energised by past visits to help…5 min read·Sep 1, 2020----
Alastair Gittins“I would say to Welsh government, if you value your Careers Wales service, please fund us properly”UNISON Cymru Wales caught up Neil Parry, is a careers advisor, based in Aberdare to see how Careers Wales staff have been working during…4 min read·Jul 23, 2020----
Alastair Gittins“Government should pay us what we are worth and respect us for what we do”Key workers have kept our communities running and safe during the coronavirus lockdown. UNISON Cymru Wales caught up with Sarah Greenslade…4 min read·Jul 2, 2020----
Alastair Gittins“Britain has been living in denial of racism”#BlackLivesMatter11 min read·Jun 12, 2020----
Alastair Gittins“As a care worker I have never seen anything as frightening as Covid”Denise Thomas is a support worker caring for adults with learning disabilities. Her employer is the non-profit organisation, Dimensions…4 min read·May 29, 2020----
Alastair Gittins“We’re keeping hospitals going with our equipment”Key workers have kept our communities running and safe during the coronavirus lockdown. UNISON Cymru Wales caught up with Jenny Wright…2 min read·May 15, 2020----
Alastair Gittins“Government should value key workers, not just clap them on Thursdays”Key workers have kept our communities running and safe during the coronavirus lockdown. UNISON Cymru Wales caught up with Osian Richards…3 min read·May 13, 2020----