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Don’t just give something up for new year – give blood

The NHS Blood and Transplant service needs new donors – particularly if they are young, Black or of South Asia origin

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘Bursary or Bust’ is the cry as NHS students rally across England

Rallies and marches back the NHS bursary in London, Manchester and Newcastle

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON members show support for junior doctors’ industrial action

Union also issues advice for members working in the NHS

Article on the UNISON National site.

March To Save Our NHS Bursary

Date
9 January 2016 12:00pm–3:00pm
Location
St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom

Event on the UNISON Eastern site.

UNISON slams redundancy plans at NHS Property Services

UNISON has today (Thursday) criticised plans by NHS Property Services to make more than 140 posts redundant in England. Roles at risk include those responsible for maintaining the safety and high standard of NHS properties, and those who carry out health and safety audits, fire risk assessments and manage the security of buildings. UNISON head […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON says A & E minimum staffing levels vital for patient care

“We believe NICE should be able to complete and publish its guidance and the NHS should have been afforded the time and resources to implement any […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

A foolish, petty and self-defeating cut

They care for us and our loved ones when they’re in greatest need. And their patience, skill and kindness is part of […]

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON set to present Betsi Cadwaladr findings to health board

They feel constantly beset with change and negative media coverage, all of which increase stress and contribute to an unhealthy working […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON set to present Betsi Cadwaladr findings to health board

UNION will carry out further survey to check that the health board has implemented measures to improve conditions

Article, News on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

How Osborne’s Fake ‘Living Wage’ Could Trap Many in Poverty

The government are introducing a ‘national living wage’, but beware – it won’t pay people what they need to earn to live on.

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

How safe is your staffing?

UNISON will run its fifth annual safe NHS staffing levels survey on 9 February and is asking all members in the nursing family to take part

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Health minister praises UNISON listening campaign

Union wins praise from Welsh government minister for identifying concerns at Betsi Cadwaladr hospitals

News, Press release on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Health minister praises UNISON listening campaign

The union presented its findings to the health board at a meeting on 21 January. UNISON North Wales health branch secretary Jan […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON signs emergency services mental heath initiative

Union pledges support for initiative to reduce mental health discrimination and support blue-light workers in England

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

MPs warned of short-termist threat to NHS support roles

The union is running a One Team for our NHS campaign to highlight the importance of every health worker. As part of […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.