Union wins praise from Welsh government minister for identifying concerns at Betsi Cadwaladr hospitals
Union wins praise from Welsh government minister for identifying concerns at Betsi Cadwaladr hospitals
Working long shifts with few or no breaks and little or no food is never acceptable.
There are real fears that staff and services will be unable to cope as demand inevitably increases.
Now 25% of the workforce is Black. She said UNISON was proud to sponsor the award, which “couldn’t have come at a […]
UNISON will be making full use of this guidance in our scrutiny of any future trust plans to set up subsidiaries
Around 780,000 support workers are responsible for an estimated 60% of direct contact with patients, as well as making sure that hospitals and […]
Union wins praise from Welsh government minister for identifying concerns at Betsi Cadwaladr hospitals
Healthcare assistants working in the A&E departments at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have staged another peaceful protest as part of UNISON’s ‘pay fair for patient care’ campaign. Band 2 workers protested outside Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax as part of a push to see some healthcare support staff rebanded, as they are carrying […]
Absence management could potentially be a thorny area for employers and trade unions but they have shown that working together in shared endeavour really […]
We’re aware of concerns amongst student nurses in England about funding being withdrawn for your paid placements. We have been reassured that funding will remain available to allow those who have taken up paid placements to continue until these placements are completed. Those in your final year will be supported at the end of your […]
It’s nothing short of a tragedy that huge amounts of time and resources have been wasted.
Click on the links below to find out more Student nurses newsletter autumn 2021 UNISON - the union for healthcare students Making the most of your placement […]
UNISON will run its sixth annual safe NHS staffing levels survey on 7 February and is asking all members in the nursing family to take part
This is a desperate situation with NHS staff already quitting in their droves.