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To celebrate the NHS’s 70th birthday, UNISON set up a very special meeting

Trainee nursing associate Carley Kane is hoping to qualify soon – and already has big plans for encouraging the ‘nursing family’ of tomorrow

UNISON’s One Team campaign gives NHS support staff the recognition they deserve

“Hearing my name was a proud, humble moment for me. Walking to the stage I felt like I was wearing my Filipino flag, because I know many Filipino […]

[Music to the ears of those working on UNISON’s One Team campaign…] “I think on pay and conditions, staff, particularly lower paid […]

Both unions began indefinite action short of a strike yesterday. In England and Wales, NHS staff have been given a rise of at least £1,400. Unions in Scotland are considering a government […]

“This government let frontline workers take responsibility when times were at their toughest, but now it refuses to take responsibility for the things that are in its control”

The outsourced workers have won a pay rise of over 14%, an extra week’s leave and the same sick pay as their directly-employed NHS colleagues

For too long, the government has ignored pay and staffing.

With industrial action set for tomorrow in England, here’s how to offer solidarity

   2. #PutNHSPayRight Get on social media channels, get active and get the message out! Follow […]

UNISON members across the country were out in force for yesterday’s NHS strikes. We take a photographic look back at events in the capital

… as UNISON head of health Sara Gorton knows, but there is also always time for a laugh

How does pay affect staffing levels? How does staffing affect patient care? A look at what the stats tell us about NHS pay

Voluntary scheme with fair pay makes sense