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The public won’t be fooled.” Notes to editors: - UNISON is the UK’s largest union with more than 1.3 million members providing public services in […]

As part of UNISON’s campaign for a National Care Service in Wales, we have 2 free tickets for Care Workers to watch Michael Sheen show Nye at the Wales Millennium Centre un Cardiff

Prime Minister should focus on the NHS, not demonise those too sick to work

The government’s chaos and failure in the NHS must end, Christina McAnea tells health delegates

“Forty-two re-banding deals done across England and Scotland in our Pay Fair for Patient Care campaign. £70 million in back pay – and rising. “A huge strike in Northern […]

“But NHS staff often put up with this appalling abuse, not reporting it because they don’t believe […]

NHS staff have been shown pornographic images, offered money for sex and assaulted at work, a new survey from UNISON reveals.

The public board meeting was initially going to be held in Southend Hospital’s education centre, but the trust decided to move it to the tower […]

"Nor should they have had to wait many months for the one-off payments their directly employed NHS colleagues got months ago. "Private firms, social enterprises and wholly-owned […]

He said: “I would like to place on record my thanks to the workers employed by Mitie during the pandemic and encourage the Department of Health and Social Care to […]

“The number of sexually motivated incidents is shocking. Health and emergency workers caring for people and saving lives shouldn’t ever have to suffer attacks, unwanted advances or […]

For information on the guidance and how the branch organised and represented migrant worker members to shape this important document, please contact UNISON Somerset Health branch […]

A mural to commemorate former miners and hospital workers is being created on the site of the former hospital in Castleford, thanks to the efforts of a UNISON rep. The artwork, which has been commissioned to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strikes, is on the side of a property built on the […]

Some of the lowest-paid staff at Prospect Park Hospital in Reading are taking strike action in a dispute about pay. The strike is over their employer ISS’s refusal to pay the workers a lump sum worth at least £1,655, which has already been given to hundreds of thousands of people employed directly by the NHS. […]

“The whole £1,600 COVID payment has just unified people even more, to be fair.” After lunch at UNISON Centre, the group visited Mitie HQ at the Shard, before going on to […]