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Vote YES for the NHS: the ambulance re-ballot campaign rolls on!

SCAS and SECAmb members are saying they want to be able to join the thousands of NHS staff taking industrial action and send a message to the government that they need to get back […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Government urged to protect school meals workers

Many of the catering suppliers are private companies. In the first lockdown, these continued to be paid by government. Now that these firms are […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

OUR NHS – MORE THAN A BRAND NAME

Conference
2011 National Women's Conference
Date
21 October 2010
Decision
Carried

More services will be privatised, despite a proven record of failure in the NHS and a clear conflict of interest in the profit-driven private sector. Despite the government's […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

END THE USE OF PRIVATE CONTRACTORS WITHIN OUR NHS

Conference
2007 Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
28 December 2006
Decision
Carried

Conference sees the continued use of private providers within our NHS as unacceptable and, therefore, instructs the Health Service Group Executive to work with regions […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

NHS Staff and the European Working Time Directive

Conference
2012 Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
16 December 2011
Decision
Carried

There is now a move from NHS organisations to finally come into line with the directive which is to be welcomed. However, in […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

NHS staff must get Welsh government pay offer without delay, says UNISON

A significant majority (78%) voted to accept the offer, with just 22% voting to reject. All NHS unions then met on Monday (May 22) declaring the majority of health unions in favour of the deal […]

Article, News, Uncategorized on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

‘Think again’ UNISON tells North East health trust over subco plans

Many of the workers who face being transferred out of direct NHS employment have worked for the health service for more than 20 years, but now feel both worried and […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON

Money purchase schemes are often the other way round, with employees paying the bulk and companies using them as an excuse to cut contributions […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Compact Diary 2019

Media on the UNISON National site.

How We Want To Work – A Charter for the NHS Workforce

Conference
2014 Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
7 December 2013
Decision
Carried as Amended

Conference believes it is important for NHS staff to know what they can expect in relation to their working lives over the coming parliamentary […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Blog: We’re ready to talk on pay

The prime minister also acknowledged the challenges in A&E and with NHS waiting lists, promising to create “better-paid jobs and opportunity right across the country” […]

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

How the Home Office is risking lives in the NHS

Arun Panabaka is a senior nursing assistant for the NHS, who came to the UK on a family visa in 2019. When the pandemic struck, he was one of the thousands […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

UNISON condemns decision to remove patient transport contract from NHS ambulance trust and give it to a private company

The decision to award the contract to E-ZEC medical was taken by NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG and […]

News, Press release on the UNISON Eastern site.

UNISON urges councils to ensure care staff are properly paid

The care companies that have been ‘named and shamed’ by the government include: Millennium Care Ltd of Neath […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A proper rate of pay for NHS bank work

Conference
2022 Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
9 December 2021
Decision
Carried

Although, it is not the solution to the ever-growing staff crisis in the NHS, it is recognised that the flexibility that bank working arrangements provides is beneficial to […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.