Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged junior doctors

Junior doctors and ambulance workers are saying the same thing

We were there because their fight is our fight – and we’ll win it together. Jeremy Hunt says he’s not “itching for a fight”, but across the […]

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

‘We will support the junior doctors in this fight – and we will win’

Delegates from the union's health conference, which is also taking place in Brighton this week, marched through the city before […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON says junior doctors have its full support

Commenting on the second day of strike action by junior doctors over threatened cuts to the pay they get for working at weekends and at nights, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “Jeremy Hunt has singlehandedly managed to publically alienate vital medical professionals who now feel they have no choice but to take strike action […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Medical staff need our support

UNISON is urging members and the public to support junior doctors

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON stands behind the junior doctors

UNISON stands behind the junior doctors as they stand up for their rights at work and for patient safety, but unfortunately these attacks will come as no surprise to student nurses

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

Enough is enough

It's a special event that I return to each year, and which inspires me every time. Not just because it's a great event that shows what great work our […]

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

UNISON condemns imposition of contract on junior doctors

Responding to the announcement today (Thursday) that the government is to impose a new contract on junior doctors, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “This is a cynical move by Jeremy Hunt and is a disaster for NHS industrial relations. It’s also proof that the government regards the views of hardworking NHS staff as worthless. […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON supports industrial action by junior doctors

They have voted unanimously in favour of three days of action in England next month. UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “The result is a sign of huge […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON Cymru/Wales extends solidarity to junior doctors

Regional secretary Margaret Thomas said: "English junior doctors have our best wishes and support. The UK Conservative health minister is acting in a bullying and clumsy manner in pushing […]

News on the UNISON National site.