UNISON, the UK
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Gail Adams, UNISON Head of Nursing, today welcomed her appointment as a member of the Commission on the Future of Nursing and Midwifery, vowing to rise to the challenge. She said:
Oscar Nominated Actress Samantha Morton will attend a UNISON organised demonstration in Nottingham on Monday 9 March in protest against 600 job cuts. The union fears that front line services will be hit hard by the cuts to staff working in children
The Employment Appeals Tribunal has upheld UNISON
Trade unions, representing 1.3 million local government workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, have welcomed an ACAS award of an additional 0.3%, bringing the 2008/2009 pay increase to 2.75% on all pay points. An extra £100 had already been agreed for the lowest paid.
UNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis, today criticised Treasury plans to use public money to bail-out private companies that are walking away from the once-lucrative PFI contracts.
UNISON piled pressure on the government to change plans to make unemployed people work for their benefits during a TUC-supported lobby of parliament today (3 March).
UNISON, the UK’s largest public service union, said today (27 February) the Taxpayers’ Alliance have got it “wrong AGAIN” following their latest attack on local government pensions.
A nurse who will never work again after damaging her back while trying to move a faulty hospital bed has won £45,000 in compensation, with the help of her trade union UNISON.
Delegates at UNISON
UNISON is backing the BBC after parents complained about a disabled presenter.
Energy company Centrica should cut customers
AN NHS hospital trust has been told to dig deep for damages after a UNISON member suffered a nervous breakdown because of bullying.
The Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, John Denham, will this week face questions from adults who can no longer access education courses because of changes in government policy that have seen 1.4m adult education places vanish across the UK.