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​Proper action needed for Black workers in health and care

Lofty words mean little without decisive action to back them up

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON wins major insourcing battle in Lanarkshire

The jobs of 400 workers at University Hospital Wishaw will be transferred from private contractor Serco onto NHS contracts, with no job losses

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Put NHS pay right to stop health staff in London quitting amid cost-of-living ‘apocalypse’, says UNISON 

Wednesday 25 May 2022 For immediate release Put NHS pay right to stop health staff in London quitting amid cost-of-living ‘apocalypse’, says UNISON  UNISON has today (Wednesday) written to Sajid Javid urging action on pay to stop the exodus of health service staff as they face ‘a cost-of-living apocalypse’. Health workers across London have also written to […]

Press release on the UNISON Greater London site.

East Midlands members demand the government puts NHS pay right

Members across the East Midlands are joining the campaign to Put NHS Pay Right Together, we are calling for a proper NHS pay rise that beats inflation, makes good on decades of pay cuts and makes sure hardworking, dedicated, but exhausted staff, aren’t forced out of our NHS. Right now, the workforce is in crisis. […]

Article, News on the UNISON East Midlands site.

Health workers need inflation-busting pay rise, says UNISON

Health workers in Wales need an immediate inflation-busting pay rise, says UNISON Cymru/Wales

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

Legendary union figure honoured with home town plaque

Thora Silverthorne created the National Association of Nurses and cared for the wounded in the Spanish Civil War

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Blog: The UK government must invest properly in our nurses

This International Nurses Day, it’s not enough to celebrate nurses, we need to demand proper investment in the profession

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

SE Healthcare Committee

Date
24 November 2022 11:00am–2:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, London

The Regional Healthcare Committee represents members across the regional service group and helps to develop campaigns and inform UNISON policy on behalf of Healthcare workers.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Healthcare Committee

Date
14 October 2022 11:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online

The Regional Healthcare Committee represents members across the regional service group and helps to develop campaigns and inform UNISON policy on behalf of Healthcare workers.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

SE Healthcare Committee

Date
27 June 2022 11:00am–2:30pm
Location
UNISON Centre, London

The Regional Healthcare Committee represents members across the regional service group and helps to develop campaigns and inform UNISON policy on behalf of Healthcare workers.

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Pay tops the agenda at health conference

Flexible working and a 35-hour work week were debated in Liverpool on Tuesday afternoon

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Health debates turn to equalities

Domestic violence, sexual harassment and racism at work and disability equality were among the issues debated in a busy session of UNISON’s 2022 health conference

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Health delegates lay blame for NHS problems squarely on Tories

First in-person conference since 2019 opens with a raft of debates on health, wellbeing and safety in the service

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON health conference opens in Liverpool

Chair of the the union’s health service group, Roz Norman, reminds delegates of successful track record of standing up for health members

Article on the UNISON National site.

Mid and South Essex hospitals must start talking to staff to turn around ‘abysmal’ morale

Hospitals in Mid and South Essex must open up and start talking if they are going to turn around “abysmal” staff satisfaction levels, UNISON warns today. The official 2021 NHS Staff Survey revealed that the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT) was below average in every single category of workforce satisfaction. Just 24% […]

News, Press release on the UNISON Eastern site.