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Wiltshire healthcare staff back strike action over NHS pay deal

In June, a deal was agreed for workers on NHS contracts who are on the Agenda for Change pay scales. It included a 5% wage rise for this year and […]

News on the UNISON South West site.

Bevan Day – celebrating 75 years of the NHS

Date
2 July 2023 10:30am–3:00pm
Location
Bedwellty Park, Morgan Street, Tredegar, NP22 3XN

Join us for a festival celebrating the 75th birthday of the NHS at the birthplace of Nye Bevan

Event on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

North Devon healthcare staff back strike action over NHS pay deal

In June, a deal was agreed for workers on NHS contracts who are on the Agenda for Change pay scales. It included a 5% wage rise for 2023 and a […]

News on the UNISON South West site.

Cambridgeshire care company crisis shows government must drop cruel migrant curbs and end exploitation in social care

Ministers must stop being complicit in allowing this abuse to happen. “The government needs to reform immigration […]

News on the UNISON Eastern site.

Wigan hospital staff vote for strike over outsourcing plans

They feel so strongly that they are willing to take strike action to stop it.” Trust management initially argued that setting up a private company to handle estates and […]

Article 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.

Government must hold NHS pay talks early in the new year, says UNISON

Ministers refused, so strikes took place across the NHS. "By issuing the pay review body remit letters so late in the day, the government has once again […]

News on the UNISON South West site.

Our NHS, Our Future

Date
1 October 2016 – 7 November 2017

Meeting the challenge of the STPs so staff and patients get the funding and voice they deserve

Campaign on the UNISON North West site.

The NHS at 60

Conference
2008 National Delegate Conference
Date
25 February 2008
Decision
Carried as Amended

The NHS continues to represent the fairest and most efficient way to deliver health services in this […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Undertaking Three Monthly Joint Health and Safety Inspections in the Companies Covered by the Energy Service Group

Conference
2011 Energy Service Group Conference
Date
4 February 2011
Decision
Carried

The 2011 Energy Conference notes that Trade Union Accredited H&S or SHE Representatives have a legal right to inspect the workplace 4 times per year. Agreeing dates can be a problem, therefore it is recommended that joint H&S inspections are agreed with management as near as practicable to 13, 26 and 39 weeks after European […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Discrimination in the NHS

Conference
2017 National Black Members' Conference
Date
16 September 2016
Decision
Carried as Amended

The NHS that relies on Black staff to function also discriminates against Black people in terms of […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Apprentices in the NHS

Conference
2017 Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
16 December 2016
Decision
Carried

Conference notes that the apprenticeship levy and the adoption of targets by the four country administrations will drive an upsurge of apprenticeships in the NHS. The imperative for NHS organisations to recoup the money they are now required to pay into the levy means that apprenticeships will become a major means of training and developing […]

Motion on the UNISON National 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.

NHS FUNDING

Conference
2016 Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
14 December 2015
Decision
Carried

Conference notes that the Government made a promise of an increase in the annual funding for the NHS of £8bn more above the annual rate in inflation by 2020. Conference demands that the Government not only keeps its promise but that it pays the extra £ 8bn now. This payment needs to be actioned now […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.

Gender Identity Services and Trans Healthcare – Underfunding has now become a health and safety issue for our NHS members.

Conference
2024 National Health Care Service Group Conference
Date
8 December 2023
Decision
Carried

We know other NHS Trust providers of this regional service are experiencing similar pressures. Members in our […]

Motion on the UNISON National site.