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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 […]

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 […]

With the emphasis on seven-day working and the threat to unsocial hours payments she asked: “How will staff be able to pay enhanced costs without enhanced pay?” Service […]

UNISON refutes minister Simon Hamilton’s claim for trade union non-engagment on NHS pay

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 […]

That was the message from the union's head of health Christina McAnea’, as she set out the key principle of the union’s pay strategy at the health […]

And a long way off a firm commitment to the level of pay rise they all need and have earned. “But […]

UNISON has stressed that the government’s instruction of a 1% payroll limit is unfair and will worsen staff shortages and damage patient care

Health workers across the NHS are in total support of the junior doctors’ refusal to accept changes to their unsocial hours payments that the health secretary has been attempting to impose, says […]

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 […]

UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Ministers wasted a huge amount on a costly reorganisation the NHS did not need. They are allowing our NHS to implode and need to recognise that the squeeze […]