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Job losses and ward closures planned across Essex hospitals

​The trust plans to launch a voluntary severance scheme* next week to cut the 150 ‘non-frontline clinical’ […]

News, Press release on the UNISON Eastern site.

Wes Streeting: The man who can

Labour’s hope to take over in charge of the NHS and social care sector in England was born in London, schooled in Westminster and read history at […]

bigger picture, Uncategorized on the Magazine site.

Health conference: Divided we fall

One motion noted that the framework agreement for the 2018 three-year pay deal required the NHS Staff Council to explore the scope for a collective framework agreement on bank and agency workers […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Health: ‘The government treats us like April fools’ on pay

Pay dominated proceedings at health conference, today, with the upcoming UNISON consultation top of the agenda

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Conference stands with Palestinian health workers

“I would like to say a special thank you to UNISON. Branches up and down the country have donated over £30,000 to MAP over the last few months and we are so grateful […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A new deal for health staff

Union continues to stand up for healthcare assistants, admin staff and paramedics with a range of practical support

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The 2024 One Team Award winners

For the last ten years, she’s worked in the payroll department of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, which manages a range of health services and hospitals. “I […]

News, Uncategorized, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

UNISON opinion: Let’s talk about flex

Every request considered fairly – whatever the role, whatever the reason. These were the rights secured by the NHS Staff […]

Article, Blogs on the UNISON National site.

Shadow women’s health minister: ‘The NHS is amazing, but it was built for men’

Abena says one of Labour’s flagship women’s health commitments is on workplace menopause support: “We have a menopause workforce plan, which is essentially a plan for workplaces to make […]

bigger picture, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Blog: Mentoring matters more than ever for nurses

The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan makes clear that there needs to be a huge growth in the healthcare […]

Article, Blogs, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Ripped off’ Bedfordshire NHS staff vote on strike action

UNISON Eastern regional organiser Julie Trundell said: “The NHS couldn’t survive without the essential services healthcare support workers provide. They don’t […]

News, Press release on the UNISON Eastern site.

UNISON launches survey of NHS workers ahead of latest pay talks

UNISON has launched a survey of NHS staff ahead of the next pay round to find out what matters most to them.

health, News on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Behind the scenes of a successful insourcing campaign

UNISON members at a London NHS trust explain how they won their insourcing campaign – and the many benefits

Magazine, UNISON on film on the Magazine site.

Cardiff and Vale Health Board first in Wales to bring in health passport

Cardiff and Vale Health Board is first in Wales to introduce My Health Passport for NHS staff. 

News on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Pay rise and back payments for over 500 Somerset healthcare assistants

Hundreds of healthcare assistants (HCAs) in Somerset are better off thanks to a successful regrading campaign that has increased salaries and led to back payments of up to £4,550, says UNISON. In total, 553 HCAs employed at Somerset Foundation Trust will benefit from a significant salary boost and back pay. The deal goes back to […]

Article, News on the UNISON South West site.