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Health members in Northern Ireland to strike over lack of pay parity

Payroll staff will strike for a shorter period, to ensure their co-workers receive their pay on time – a decision commended by their union colleagues. The action is due […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON prepares ‘robust response’ to government’s attempts to divide the health team

One Team values more important than ever, the national executive council heard today

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

NHS pay campaign: #2daysfor2k kicks off around the UK

Use the NHS pay monitor to contact your MP and demand a pay increase for NHS workers. Here’s a roundup of some of the activities so far across the UK. East Surrey UNISON […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Public service workers aren’t fooled by this April’s pay rise

This includes millions of key workers, who have collectively earned £1.6 billion less than they would have if they had been paid at […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

New agreement to ensure NHS staff in England are paid properly for every working hour

Unions agree measures to be applied locally

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Blackpool hospital staff begin two-day strike

Private company Compass claims it can’t afford an 82p pay rise despite generating £1.7bn in profit and paying their boss £4.6m

Article on the UNISON National site.

Court of Appeal finds in favour of UNISON in holiday pay dispute

Many health workers also frequently work beyond the ends of their shifts, for example to deal with an emergency […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Pay rise victory for privatised NHS workers

Their employer Sodexo had previously refused to give its workers the same pay rise as the one agreed last year for health staff directly employed by the NHS […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Wythenshawe Sodexo staff win NHS pay rates

The company has been paying these workers the NHS rate for their job since a successful UNISON campaign in 2007 – but had not implemented […]

News on the UNISON National site.

August: it was no holiday

The month was book-ended by continuing industrial action from Birmingham care workers, who face having their hours and pay cut by a city council trying to save money. As the month […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON is busting out all over – our monthly highlights

But there was also time for guest speakers, including US public service workers’ leader Dr Loretta Johnson and shadow education secretary Angela Rayner. As a former care […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Sunshine and showers – April’s highlights

April may have started with the Easter holidays but there was no rest for UNISON staff, activists and members. And there was only one issue on everyone’s mind – pay.

Article, Magazine on the UNISON National site.

Health conference agrees to back pay proposal

But young delegates noticeably supported the motion. One, from Cymru/Wales, said: “Without this pay deal […]

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UNISON calls on government to fund a proper NHS pay rise

‘NHS staff and their families need a pay award that stops the rot’

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Better pay, safer staffing and fully funded training pledged at health conference

Shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth launches triple promise and warns: ‘The future of the NHS is at stake in this election’

News on the UNISON National site.