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UNISON members vote overwhelmingly in favour of three year pay deal

The motion in support for the NHS pay deal and Agenda for Change reform noted the work the union has done to “change the story on NHS pay” and offer members an […]

And they would deliver the essential changes the unions have sought to make Agenda for Change fairer and better for all members. These […]

Most terms and conditions would remain unchanged, including annual leave. There would be no fundamental changes to unsocial hours payments, though […]

Being able to feed their families, afford dental treatment, repair their cars or pay off debts are some of the things that health workers could afford if the government gave them a decent pay rise, according to a survey released today (Sunday) by UNISON. UNISON says the findings expose the financial hardship suffered by NHS […]

The government has shifted on NHS pay, but there could still be a sting in the tail

Seventeen unions representing employees across the NHS have today (Tuesday) expressed anger and deep disappointment at the government’s failure to deal with the ongoing public sector pay crisis. Unions say health staff are angry that ministers have still not said they will allow the pay review bodies to operate without interference, and will fully fund […]

UNISON writes to Jeremy Hunt to put case for ending the pay cap

Additionally UNISON has called for a clear commitment that there will be changes to Agenda For Change – the NHS pay framework – which will make a minimum pay rate of £10 an […]

UNISON’s evidence also called for a clear commitment that the value of Agenda for Change will be increased, so that a minimum pay rate of £10 an hour is achievable. The union also […]

Chair of the NHS trade unions Christina McAnea, said: “Agenda for Change – the NHS pay framework – has served staff well for many years, but sustained government […]

UNISON health conference debate sees passionate commitment to campaign to defend Agenda for Change and improve it

Government warned: ‘if you come for them, we will take industrial action’

But UNISON welcomes Welsh government’s continued commitment to living wage

Commenting on the announcement today (Tuesday) from NHS Pay Review Body of its proposals on pay for 2016/17, UNISON Head of Health Christina McAnea said: “It’s disappointing for NHS workers that the PRB has stuck to the artificial one per cent pay freeze imposed by the Chancellor. “Government pay policies since 2010 have seen most […]