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Investment not wishful thinking is key to fixing the NHS

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 […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Win 2 Free Tickets to see Michael Sheen in “Nye”: Competition open to all Care Workers in Wales

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

News on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Put NHS pay right – NHS Wales pay 2024

Date
24 April 2024 – 1 April 2026

No urgency while staff are questioning whether it’s worth staying in the NHS, let alone progressing. You and your colleagues deserve better than that. So now there are […]

Campaign on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

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

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

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Health workers deserve better than this government

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

News on the UNISON South West site.

Christina McAnea leads applause for successful UNISON strikers

They were joined live online from a picket line at James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough, as conference rose to applaud and celebrate the power of […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

NHS staff have been shown porn and offered money for sex at work

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 of sexual harassment […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.

NHS staff have been shown porn and offered money for sex at work

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

News on the UNISON South West site.

‘Ripped off’ Essex healthcare support staff deserve fair pay

UNISON Eastern regional organiser Sam Older said: “These workers are a vital part of the NHS but they’ve been ripped off for years, with the trust using them to provide care on the cheap […]

News, Press release on the UNISON Eastern site.

Low-paid health workers shouldn’t have had to strike for one-off payment, says UNISON

"Health workers employed by private firms shouldn't be treated less favourably or earn less an hour only because […]

Article, News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Dudley MP raises Mitie strikers’ struggle in the Commons

Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt MP says she will make sure the case of the Dudley workers is looked at

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Harassment, abuse and discrimination have no place in a 21st century NHS

NHS staff must be able to get on with their jobs without the fear of abuse, assault, or ill-treatment […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Migrant workers agree landmark NHS guidance on use of different languages at work

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

News on the UNISON South West site.

Mural for miners and NHS staff created in Castleford thanks to UNISON rep

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 […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.

“An essential part of the NHS team…”: Outsourced staff at Prospect Park Hospital strike

Cleaners, caterers, security guards and porters are among the striking staff employed by private contractor ISS, which is refusing to honour the one-off payment. In June 2023, a deal was agreed […]

Article, News on the UNISON South East site.