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A proper water strategy is needed urgently to prevent spills and improve water quality dramatically

Adding a handful of inspectors will make little difference

“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 […]

He’s one of the brave key workers pulling long shifts during the COVID-19 crisis, just to make sure vulnerable people aren’t left alone. “Every day, I look after around six or seven […]

Company is refusing to pay a COVID bonus to the privately-employed NHS workers – despite being signed up to Agenda for Change

That’s needed more than ever right now, because health workers are having to take time off for mental health issues and many are walking out completely for better […]

"Worse still, his government has damaged the public services people were once able to rely upon to get better and stay healthy. "Lengthy waits for NHS […]

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 […]

Low pay and burnout to blame for staff leaving NHS

They are employed in the public, voluntary and private sectors. Media contacts: Anthony Barnes M: 07834 864794 E: a.barnes@unison.co.uk Liz Chinchen […]

Demoralised staff have been let down with no clue how they will meet rising bills

Of those who were off with mental health problems, one in five did not tell their employer the real cause of their absence. The main […]

The government must negotiate a proper pay package for health workers to halt the steady drain of experience from the NHS

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 […]

Survey shows requests being denied and many workers unaware they can apply