Today’s Healthcare Commission report shows that 11% of hospital patients shared a room or bay with a patient of the opposite sex. This is after last week’s Department of Health inquiry found that 31 NHS trusts out of 172 has
failed to eliminate mixed sex hospital wards.
UNISON has held its scheduled meeting of its national Labour Link Committee today (16 May 2007) and decided that it would be premature to reach a decision about which candidates to nominate in the forthcoming Labour Party leadership and deputy leadership elections before the close of nominations
tomorrow.
UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis has today addressed business leaders at the CBI conference in London and warned that his union will continue to fight against
Representatives of the political committees of UNISON and the GMB met in
London today to consider the leadership and deputy leadership of the Labour
Party.
A Department of Health inquiry published today has found that 31 NHS trusts out of 172 has failed to eliminate mixed sex hospital wards.
Responding to the announcement of Labour Party Prime Minister Tony Blair
Dave Prentis, General Secretary of UNISON the UK
UNISON AND GMB UNITE TO ADOPT JOINT STRATEGY FOR LABOUR LEADERSHIP ELECTIONS
On the eve of May Day (1 May), a traditional celebration of working people, UNISON has launched a powerful and evocative TV advert promoting the importance of trade union membership. UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said:
New laws protecting lesbian, gay and bisexual people from discrimination in service provision
The UK’s largest public sector union, UNISON, has responded to today’s release of the NHS workforce census which shows a drop of 17,000 NHS staff.
In addition to the launch of UNISON’s Bicentenary t-shirt and picture exhibition, guests will be able to listen to speakers including; Claude Moraes MEP, Gloria Mills (UNISON equalities spokesperson), Ruqayyah Collecter (NUS Black Students
