UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “The government has at last seen sense. NHS Professionals is an organisation that saves the health service money […]
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“And government’s refusal to fund the Treasury’s national living wage promise means health workers could get even less. “Scrapping the student bursary will lead to higher spending on agency […]
“The agreement would mean an end at last to the government’s self-defeating and unfair 1% pay cap. It won’t solve every problem in the NHS, but it would […]
Union presents interim research into Carter Review recommendations on English NHS as health conference opens
The impact of a cold snap would bring the system to its knees. “The government has to explain urgently how it’s going to fix the health and social care system that clearly can […]
This makes it difficult to compare practices across the country, but the government does publish data on the average cost per hour for each hospital trust. Find out how much your […]
The union has called on the government to learn from mistakes made by the consultants in the past, and reverse the trend towards NHS […]
Welcome for reforms which could remove NHS competition
Solving problems caused by care underfunding
"But it is not too late for the Prime Minister to take a different course. Any government that’s serious about protecting the NHS would lift the pay cap, fund services properly and […]
“Every aspect of health and social care is at breaking point. And the government consistently refuses to do anything about it.” Jane Boswell of Yorkshire and Humberside said […]
Two years of joint union work with employers sees agreement on Agenda for Change Band 6 job profile for ambulance paramedics
Pioneering charter showing how volunteers can make a valuable contribution to the NHS in England, without undermining paid staff or affecting patient safety, is being launched today.
With the election upon us, UNISON considers its five key demands for the NHS – and how the main parties measure up in their manifestos
But UNISON warns that ‘there is little left to cut’