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Water companies must be regulated better and policed to improve public health

"Water companies are dumping waste at whim and sticking two fingers up to every public health law that’s ever […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON comments on new guidance for creation of NHS subsidiary companies

“While there now is a requirement for trusts to report any plans for subsidiary companies, the guidance fails to ensure such plans are truly transparent and made public from the […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

‘I am not planning to stop’. The new care frontline

Mohammad Ahsan is one of the thousands of care workers risking their lives to help vulnerable clients through the pandemic

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

The government’s plan to tackle polluting water companies is wide of the mark

Adding a handful of inspectors will make little difference

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

The NHS workers in a Mitie fight for fair pay

“I went there as a young girl – and I’ve done everything there,” she explains. “I did 22 years as a porter; I’ve […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Opinion: Every day, UNISON is fighting for our NHS

After 14 years of Tory failure, it’s UNISON’s mission to defend the NHS from being driven into complete rack and ruin

Article, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

Investment not wishful thinking is key to fixing the NHS

It’s just another attempt to deflect from the government’s catalogue of failure on the NHS. The public won’t be fooled.” Notes to editors: - UNISON is the UK’s largest union with […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

NHS pay key to cutting waiting lists, says UNISON

"The public would much rather an efficient NHS, which can see and treat them quickly when they need its help, than have a few extra pennies in […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

New changes planned for NHS Pension scheme

A recent consultation took place covering several changes to the structure and operation of the NHS Pension Scheme for England and Cymru/Wales. UNISON represents members’ interests through the […]

health news on the UNISON National site.

Dudley NHS staff gain Mitie victory

The sum was part of a deal agreed for all staff on NHS contracts and Agenda for Change pay scales, but Mitie said it could not afford to pay up. UNISON […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

NHS can’t provide quality care until staffing crisis resolved, says UNISON   

“When the minimum wage increases next week, the lowest paid NHS staff will only be earning one pence an hour above the legal minimum. “It’s not […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Pay is key to persuading staff to stay in the NHS

New research shows extent of health staff applying for work outside the service

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Harrogate NHS members reject plans to transfer them to private company

The Harrogate District foundation trust announced plans to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary to manage its estates and facilities in November last year, and transfer more than 300 NHS staff to […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

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

"Lengthy waits for NHS operations and treatment have left people languishing at home, too sick or injured to work. That's […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Pay rise for thousands of NHS staff already overdue

To add insult to injury, the week when health workers should have found out how much the government intends to pay them this year is also when many of […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.