The call comes as thousands of health, care, school and other public sector workers, belonging to UNISON and 14 other unions […]
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Pay is key to turning around the staffing emergency.
Chancellor must invest in wages
“Ministers have to understand that unless workers are paid fairly to help them weather increased prices, essential services will never recover for the public […]
New figures show why wages must rise
It has more than 1.3 million members providing public services – in education, local government, the NHS, police service and energy. They are employed in the […]
Ministers must find the money
Nothing was said today to change the minds of NHS staff currently voting on strike action. "Health worker wages must be boosted […]
Services are suffering because of sluggish wages
Government has no grasp of real people’s lives
UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea responds to reports that public sector pay awards could be capped at 2% in the coming months.
"All they want is the same wages and sick pay as directly-employed NHS staff doing the same job. One of the people I met on the […]
Environment Agency Pay Campaign UNISON EA members have accepted a pay offer for 2023/24 UNISON, alongside other Environment Agency trade unions, submitted the pay claim for 2023/24 on behalf of all EA staff. UNISON strike action planned for 3-6 November 2023 was suspended, following agreement from Government Ministers to approve the EA’s Pay Flexibility Business Case […]
Workers have been left with no alternative after years of what have effectively been wage cuts.
“Nothing less than a change of direction is needed. And that means a change of government.” Notes to editors - […]