UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “We welcome the government's commitment to take forward recommendations made by the independent review panel, but that must […]
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Personalise this letter and send to your local MP to ask them to help you celebrate One Team Day on 15 November 2023
The government has made £800m available to fund the agreed Agenda for Change pay rise in England, and trusts can […]
Union presents interim research into Carter Review recommendations on English NHS as health conference opens
NHS trust’s plans to move jobs and workers to its own private company sees 89% vote for strike – in a 79% turn-out
They first took action against the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS trust’s plans to transfer their jobs to a […]
The union has written to the trust, along with local Labour MPs from the Tees Valley, calling for an end to the proposals. The letter warned that […]
There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work
The union started sending out ballot papers today after local health bosses decided not to pay the wage increase agreed nationally for NHS workers, which would […]
Elsewhere, applauding a recent back-pay win, she told delegates that, while people join UNISON for different reasons, she had joined the […]
In a ballot of UNISON members, 97% voted to take strike action, with a turnout of 65%. “Local health bosses are letting hospital workers down,” said UNISON regional organiser Tim Ellis after […]
“They need to take action urgently.” The workers’ case is being backed by local Labour MP Sir David Crausby, who said in an open letter: “Our NHS is made up of more than just […]
The campaign has received backing from the public and from senior national and local politicians including Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, and local MPs Lisa Nandy, Jo Platt, and Yvonne […]
MPs voice cross-party support for protecting the rights of all five million EU and UK citizens threatened by Brexit
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys trust becomes latest to abandon plans to transfer staff to private wholly owned subsidiary company