Search Results for “NHS subsidiary companies”

NHS 75 celebrations

So, let's celebrate the Windrush Generation and the creation of the NHS too in the year of their 75th anniversaries, as both events are forever linked as significant […]

Article, News on the UNISON East Midlands site.

Harassment, abuse and discrimination have no place in a 21st century NHS

NHS staff must be able to get on with their jobs without the fear of abuse, assault, or ill-treatment […]

News on the UNISON South West site.

Staff Council apprentice pay talks break down as NHS in England risks losing over £200m unspent levy

The report is part of our national campaign for: Additional funding to support large-scale high-quality apprenticeship programmes […]

health news on the UNISON National site.

Government billions wasted on faulty PPE could have funded NHS pay rise, says UNISON

“The cash could have funded a proper pay rise for NHS staff who risked their lives to keep patients safe during the pandemic. Or allowed councils to […]

News on the UNISON South West site.

Liverpool hospital staff give 100% backing to industrial action

The company is not paying NHS pay rates, costing staff up to £2,150 this year alone. “This is a real injustice that must be […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Quality Contracts and the effects on bus company employees

Conference
2006 Transport Service Group Conference
Date
15 March 2006
Decision
Carried

Any reduction in these profits will have a negative effect on the pension funds of the bus companies and thus the provision of pensions of bus company employees (or lack of them). PTEs are also […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Shopping centres, pubs and other businesses urged to provide free parking to NHS and care staff, says UNISON

Dave Prentis says move would help keep workers and patients safe

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Health workers win two-year battle against privatisation in Frimley

This would amount to ‘backdoor privatisation’ and would take staff off the NHS Agenda for Change pay structure and could lead to the erosion of their rights, security and […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Celebrating the hidden NHS heroes with UNISON Isle of Wight Health Branch

Hi Anna, can you explain what the NHS Unsung Hero Awards are about? The NHS Unsung Hero Awards are an annual celebration of the […]

health news on the UNISON South East site.

‘Ripped off’ Bedfordshire NHS staff vote on strike action

Healthcare support workers at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust are voting on strike action after years of being “ripped off”, UNISON says today. Hundreds of healthcare assistants, maternity care workers, theatre support assistants and other clinical support workers are calling to be properly paid for their work. The staff are currently paid at band 2, but […]

News, Press release on the UNISON Eastern site.

Faster A&E Care: NHS Success Stories Can Become the Norm if Extra Cash is not Squandererd Says UNISON

Government figures today show that more patients than ever before are receiving faster accident and emergency treatment in our hospitals. For the year up to March 2007, 98.2 per cent of the 18.9 million people who attended England’s A&E departments were seen, diagnosed and treated within four hours of arriving at A&E departments

Article on the UNISON National site.

Liverpool Women’s Hospital staff win pay battle

All hospital workers are part of the NHS team and they should all be recognised for the important work they do. “It is unfortunate that […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Blog: We need a new law to protect human rights and the environment

The legal case raised concerns that publicly owned NHS Supply Chain seriously breached its legal obligations by not properly checking the information […]

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

The Impact of the Regulator on Pay and Conditions of Members in Utility Companies

Conference
2013 Energy Service Group Conference
Date
25 February 2013
Decision
Carried

The difference between a defined benefit scheme and defined contribution scheme is immense. Companies make huge savings when they switch from a DB scheme to a DC scheme. This saving is actual money […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Ensuring more Equitable Talent Management in our NHS workplaces

Conference
2024 National Black Members' Conference
Date
18 September 2023
Decision
Carried as Amended

Unison and other staff side reps are involved in the committees considering talent pool applications; we […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.