Local government delegates discuss how to improve organising

Chaired by UNISON vice president Kath Owen, the final afternoon of UNISON’s local government service group conference passed several key motions on union organising.
Conference unanimously voted through a motion to devise a new UNISON training course for activists on how to organise industrial action ballots and win disputes.
Introducing the motion, UNISON Sandwell branch secretary Tony Barnsley (pictured above) said: “In my 32 years of being a trade union activist, I have never seen