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Friday 19 June 2009

Practical strategies to defend and invest in public services to bring us out of recession

UNISON Conference 2009: It was a Conference that took itself seriously. Most of the time.  

Detailed and practical strategies to defend public services and invest in them to lift us out of the recession took centre stage.

An inspiring call to take the movement forward from American trade unionist Tom Woodruff enthused Conference as we went on to launch a programme for action around ‘a million voices for change’.