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Prime Minister should focus on the NHS, not demonise those too sick to work

Prime Minister should focus on the NHS, not demonise those too sick to work

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Christina McAnea leads applause for successful UNISON strikers

“Forty-two re-banding deals done across England and Scotland in our Pay Fair for Patient Care campaign. £70 million in back pay – and rising. “A huge strike in Northern […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Low-paid health workers shouldn’t have had to strike for one-off payment, says UNISON

Commenting on the government funding that will now allow thousands of health workers to receive the one-off payment given to NHS staff last year, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said:

Article, News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Dudley MP raises Mitie strikers’ struggle in the Commons

Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt MP says she will make sure the case of the Dudley workers is looked at

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Harassment, abuse and discrimination have no place in a 21st century NHS

Staff must be able to do their jobs free from attacks and abuse

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

The NHS workers in a Mitie fight for fair pay

Company is refusing to pay a COVID bonus to the privately-employed NHS workers – despite being signed up to Agenda for Change

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Put pay right and start to solve the NHS’ many problems

UNISON, which is the biggest union in the NHS, has this week written to the health secretary setting out the case for sustained investment in the […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Government inaction to blame for ambulance handover delays, says UNISON

"Ministers need to wake up and start fixing the problems in the NHS. Top of that list must be solving the staffing crisis. "Services are stretched to breaking […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Cruel migration plans are a disaster for health and social care

Government accused of playing roulette with essential services just to placate its backbenchers and the far-right

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Jenrick plan to cap migrant workers would collapse care system, says UNISON

Instead of seeking solutions to serious problems, ministers are demonising migrant workers and seeking scapegoats

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Surge plans needed to spare NHS staff and patients this winter

Latest NHS waiting list paints a grim picture of what lies ahead

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Patient confidence in the NHS must be rebuilt

Labour plans will kickstart the recovery

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Short-term help is welcome but NHS needs permanent workforce fix

Voluntary scheme with fair pay makes sense

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Steve Barclay’s conference speech is ‘deflection politics at its very worst’

"The NHS is having to deal with countless challenges, all of which are of great public concern […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches next stage of One Team Us2 pay campaign

The union is targeting 18 private contractors in the NHS to persuade them to commit to pay that’s equal with directly employed staff

Article, News on the UNISON National site.