A cuts-driven restructuring plan risks the quality of council services, UNISON has today warned. With a 30% budget reduction threatened by 2020, arguments between councillors in Taunton Deane and West Somerset over whether they should merge, collaborate, or go their own way are missing the point. Transformation plans aim to introduce a call centre approach […]
This is why in addition to fighting to protect health workers in the workplace, UNISON Hampshire Health branch made a seasonal donation to Southampton City […]
UNISON the union representing staff at Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council have called for an apology to all council workers from the Leader of the Council, Cllr Simon Dudley following inappropriate comments made at a recent Employment Panel Hearing. Councillors were debating the latest results of anonymous exit surveys carried out by the council which […]
The election procedures and materials are available to download from the elections page of the UNISON website and on request from the member liaison unit: phone 020 7121 5399 […]
Workers can call this in confidence if they think they are not being paid the minimum wage or need advice […]
For the last year, UNISON has been in discussion with MMD management to find changes in working […]
As a result of Government cuts in the NHS and in an effort to reduce its £11.6m deficit, the hospital's management team approached its non clinical services […]
New NHS plans for health and care services are doomed unless the government invests more cash and listens to staff and patients, says UNISON. The details of nearly all 44 NHS sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) have now been published. But the government and NHS England have failed to consult properly with the public and […]
The survey also highlights how increased patient demand for services, coupled with cuts in services have left those staff left behind facing intolerable pressures […]
The government must do more to reassure staff and the public that new NHS service delivery reforms are not a cover for further cuts, says UNISON. UNISON is concerned that the fast pace at which they are being pushed through risks undoing much of the good the proposals could potentially bring. UNISON head of health […]
Following the publication of the Government’s final proposals for its long-awaited National Funding Formula (NFF), organisations representing school staff, teachers and leaders – ATL, GMB, NAHT, NUT, UNISON and Unite – have updated the schoolcuts.org.uk website to reflect the funding losses facing each school in England. The picture is extremely bleak. The Government has accused […]
As last year, it is a requirement that photocopies of statements for all balances held in bank, building society, deposit accounts, prepaid cards and/or any other […]
They’re being left waiting desperately for an ambulance that never comes. “This is what happens when cutbacks leave people unable to see […]
LGBT History Month is a month-long annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. Currently, LGBT History Month is a month-long celebration that is specific to the United States and the United Kingdom. LGBT History Month was initiated in the UK by Sue […]
As featured in the film Pride (2014)
