NHS Staff Survey UNISON Reaction

Brown’s Budget Builds for the Future

UNISON, the UK

Public Sector Pay and the Budget

UNISON, the UK

Minimum Wage Rise – UNISON Reaction

UNISON, the UK’s largest union, today welcomed the Government’s decision to

UNISON Calls on Chancellor to Hold Firm and Invest for the Future

UNISON, the UK

Axe To Fall on More NHS Staff

Nurses and call handling staff at NHS Direct, the patient advice line, are in line to become the latest victims of NHS deficits said UNISON, the UK’s largest health union today.

Put Nurses and Health Professionals Out of Their Misery Says UNISON

UNISON, the UK’s largest health union, today called on the Government to come clean and reveal the findings of the NHS Pay Review Body (PRB), which recommends pay awards for the country’s nurses, midwives, paramedics and other health professionals.

Give Local People Choice on Academies

Massive Strike Day Looming Over Cuts to Local Government Pensions

Over one million of the country

Stop the Fog of Reform

Commenting on the financial crisis in the NHS, Karen Jennings, UNISON Head of Health said:

UNISON Celebrates Workplace Learning Agenda

Phil Hope, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Skills and UNISON

Unfair Pension Proposals Means Blair Stays Until 65, Brown Goes Early

If Tony Blair were a member of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), his birthday of 6 May 1953 means he would not be able to retire at 60 with a full pension

Union Announces Judicial Review Into Local Government Pensions

UNISON, the UK’s largest union, today announced that it has submitted an application for judicial review into proposed changes to the Local Government Pensions Scheme (LGPS), with the support of eight other unions -AMICUS, GMB, T&G, UCATT, the Association of Educational Psychologists, Aspect, CYWU and NAPO.

£1,000 Fines For Abusing NHS Staff – UNISON Reaction

UNISON, the UK’s largest union today welcomed fines of up to £1,000 for patients or relatives who verbally attack or threaten NHS staff, being announced by Patricia Hewitt today. In addition, the union is calling for a dual approach with tougher penalties for people found guilty of attacking nurses, paramedics and other health care staff.

Women and Work Commission

UNISON General Secretary, Dave Prentis, representing nearly one million women members, said: