Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged Industrial action

Outsourced NHS staff in Blackpool and St Helens strike over pay and conditions   

The move is in protest at their employer’s failure to match NHS pay rates and working conditions, says UNISON. Hospital cleaners, caterers, porters, receptionists […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Inflexible bosses keep yoga instructors’ pay down

They say the time it takes to learn and devise routines, set up, clear up and answer queries from participants after sessions, means […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Poole education members strike over low pay

The special education school is run by disability charity Livability, but it has not made a pay offer that addresses historic low wages by comparison to other school settings across Dorset and […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Rotherham cemetery staff secure major pay victory

Acceptance of a new offer ends long-running dispute with the private contractor

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls on minister to unlock EA pay talks ahead of strike

EA pay was frozen in 2021 – with staff having no pay rise from July 2020. Staff in the agency have […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Higher ed executive decides against industrial action in pay campaign

The service group executive met on 20 September to discuss the ballot results and the way forward, including liaising with other unions who have members in the university sector […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

St Helens and Warrington housing members win 3.1% pay rise

UNISON members working for a north-west housing group have won a 3.1% pay rise after rejecting an earlier offer and balloting for industrial action. Some 700 workers […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

What’s the point of libraries?

The lowest pay rate for a worker in the NHS is £8.93 per hour, but the OCS staff are paid considerably less than […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Bolton hospital staff strike today and tomorrow for NHS pay

The UNISON members’ strike has been provoked by their employers’ refusal to pay nationally agreed pay rates for NHS staff to staff employed by a subsidiary company that the trust […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Recap: Striking for fair pay in the Environment Agency

To make matter worse, workers were only given a 2% pay rise (plus £345) for this financial year, but the previous year, the majority of staff had a pay […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Leicester University security team wins battle against cut to hours and pay

The university drops its plan after magnificent branch campaign, including 100% backing for industrial action

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Bolton hospital workers’ pay ballot opens

Voting papers dispatched today in vote over action on pay parity

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Thousands of Glasgow women set to strike for equal pay

Around 8,000 school staff, nursery workers, care workers, caterers and cleaners – the majority of them UNISON members – will walk out on 23 and 24 October in the largest equal pay strike since the Equal Pay Act was passed

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Addaction staff strike over broken pay promises

After exhausting the internal grievance process, staff were balloted by UNISON, with a 100% vote in favour of strike action. A third round of Acas talks will take place on […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

University staff deserve fair pay, says Angela Rayner

UNISON is urging all members in higher education to vote and make their voice heard in the next two weeks. In an earlier consultation, members rejected an […]

Article on the UNISON National site.