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UNISON competitors & alternatives
The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to UNISON among trade union companies — ranked by similarity to what UNISON actually does, not by market-cap band.
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About UNISON
UNISON is the largest trade union in the United Kingdom, representing workers in public services including local government, health care, education, and the police.
UNISON at a glance
UNISON is a trade union company headquartered in United Kingdom, founded in 1973. It has raised at least $483M across the 2 funding rounds on record. Its most recent funding round, Pre-Seed, raised $443M in February 2022. Xcout recorded 1 job posting from UNISON in the last 90 days.
UNISON funding rounds
At least $483M raised across the 2 rounds on record. Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | $443M | — | |
| Series B | $40M | 1 named |
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Hiring at UNISON
Xcout recorded 1 job posting from UNISON in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since July 2026.
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Top 12 UNISON competitors
Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to UNISON by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.
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