Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged one team for patient care

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.

Bolton hospital workers’ pay ballot opens

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Bolton hospital workers to ballot on action for pay parity

“It should be an embarrassment to Bolton iFM and the trust that hospital staff are receiving poverty pay,” commented regional organiser Tim Ellis […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Bolton members vote to strike over pay equality

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 […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

NHS cleaners win pay parity battle at Basildon Hospital

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Bolton hospital staff to stage 48-hour strike for pay parity

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Belfast Trust to impose change from weekly to monthly pay on low-paid workers

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

‘We want to stay in the NHS: for ourselves and future generations’

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Count all staff and their roles, UNISON tells NHS

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Pride in our union and the One Team that runs our 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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Do you know a health hero and want to make sure they’re recognised?

So if you work in the health service and know anyone whose contribution to your team or department deserves special recognition, ask their […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON health conference opens in Brighton

Elsewhere, applauding a recent back-pay win, she told delegates that, while people join UNISON for different reasons, she had joined the […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Health workers in South West celebrate double lump-sum victory

The one-off payment, part of a deal agreed for all staff on NHS contracts and Agenda for Change, is worth at least […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Bolton hospital workers vow to go ahead with strike next week

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON launches its One Team Awards for NHS staff

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 […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.