We are so saddened to hear of members dying in the line of duty, as they try to help others in this unprecedented time. We want you to know that if you’re the family or friend of a UNISON member that has died, we’re here to help. Find out about UNISON’s Death Benefit and more
Some trusts in England are seeking to save money by creating wholly owned subsidiary companies to deliver services, including facilities and estates. What are wholly owned […]
And there are no national or international laws to stop them. UNISON is involved in two campaigns to Stop Corporate Abuse The United Nations […]
NHS staff have their pay and terms and conditions set by a national scheme known as Agenda for Change
UNISON and Managers in Partnership (MiP) are approaching NHS England to get some consistent HR advice to CCGs, as many do not directly employ HR professionals […]
The NHS Pension Scheme is a voluntary pension scheme available to all NHS employees. Benefits are paid in addition to the basic state pension. From 1 April 2015 a new NHS Pension Scheme will come into operation
No matter where you work in the NHS, UNISON is there to help. Violence and aggression are not part of the job! What’s the issue? […]
Contractor staff deserve decent pay, like colleagues directly employed by the NHS. Whether your employer is a contractor, a wholly owned 'subco' or a social enterprise, you are part […]
No urgency while staff are questioning whether it’s worth staying in the NHS, let alone progressing. Don’t you and your colleagues deserve better than that? So now […]
That is why we are encouraging all NHS students in England to check whether they are eligible to claim. You can get the most up to date […]
Any employee of the NHS in Scotland or in the North West, North East or Yorkshire and Humberside regions of England can […]
What's the agreement on flexible working? In the NHS flexible working is an arrangement which supports an individual to have a greater choice in when […]
What is the NHS Job Evaluation Scheme? The NHS job evaluation (JE) scheme came together as part of the […]
You can read UNISON’s response here. The new regulations need to be in place by 13 March. NHS advice on the VCOD regulations along with some FAQs can be read here […]
