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
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That means major national investment to ensure that the job evaluation process is fair, timely and effective. Nurses, admin staff, catering staff and many others tell us that they are […]
Prime Minister should focus on the NHS, not demonise those too sick to work
Its legacy will be crumbling hospital estates, outdated equipment, appalling waiting lists and NHS staff at their wits’ ends. “Investment’s been drained for 14 years, capacity’s tumbling […]
That was the message at the heart of a speech this morning from general secretary Christina McAnea to UNISON’s national health service group conference in Brighton. “Look at all you’ve achieved […]
NHS staff including ambulance workers,111 call handlers, porters, nurses and cleaners have been shown pornographic images, offered money for sex and assaulted at work, according to research published by UNISON. In a survey released to coincide with the first day of UNISON’s annual health conference in Brighton, one in ten (10%) healthcare workers reported experiences […]
“But NHS staff often put up with this appalling abuse, not reporting it because they don’t believe […]
Healthcare support staff are handing in more than 400 open letters to the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT) board today asking for fair pay for the clinical duties they undertake, says UNISON. A delegation of healthcare assistants, maternity support workers, theatre assistants and other clinical support staff are to present the letters […]
Commenting on the government funding that will now allow thousands of health workers to receive the one-off payment given to NHS staff last year, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said
Denise Stevens, a domestic at the hospital and a UNISON steward (pictured above on the right), said: “All we are asking for […]
One that’s completely free from discrimination, violence and harassment. “The chancellor says he wants the NHS to become more productive. But the lived […]
New guidance for managers and staff on the use of different languages at work has been launched at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with UNISON.
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 […]