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 […]
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The union started sending out ballot papers today after local health bosses decided not to pay the wage increase agreed nationally for NHS workers, which would be worth nearly £2,000 this year […]
“It should be an embarrassment to Bolton iFM and the trust that hospital staff are receiving poverty pay,” commented regional organiser Tim Ellis […]
The staff , who work in roles including cleaning, catering and portering are employed by Bolton iFM – a wholly-owned subsidiary of the trust. Staff have […]
But following pressure from UNISON, the cleaners have won a 3% pay rise, backdated to April, and they will all be put back on full NHS contracts in December. This […]
Last week, the regulator NHS Improvement told NHS trusts in England to stop setting up wholly owned subsidiaries until further guidance is issued. In a ballot of […]
The Trust wants to impose a change from weekly to monthly pay on its low-paid workers. The union believes this action amounts to a denial of the right to […]
More than 500 UNISON members are in dispute with Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust over the outsourcing of their jobs to a ‘wholly owned subsidiary’. At last […]
The call comes in the union's response to a consultation by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) on whether its data should include a new "frontline NHS […]
"We are an integral part of one team," she said. Shadow health secretary Heidi Alexander (above) addressed conference, reminding delegates that “UNISON stands up for nearly 500,000 […]
So if you work in the health service and know anyone whose contribution to your team or department deserves special recognition, ask their […]
Elsewhere, applauding a recent back-pay win, she told delegates that, while people join UNISON for different reasons, she had joined the […]
The one-off payment, part of a deal agreed for all staff on NHS contracts and Agenda for Change, is worth at least […]
The union members said ‘No’ to a new pay offer from a wholly-owned subsidiary of their NHS trust called Bolton iFM and go ahead with the […]
Those eligible are UNISON members working in non-clinical support and operational services roles, up to and including band 5. UNISON acting head of health Helga Pile […]