Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged vulnerable workers

That’s because Judith was a homecare worker, and her employer had decided not to pay her for the time she spent travelling between her visits to […]

UNISON organises many cleaning staff across all sectors and Mr Prentis commented: "Our cleaners do a fantastic and vital job and they deserve recognition and […]

They seemed to live in different places, move in different circles and go to different schools. By comparison, the Britain I encountered was vibrant and diverse, with […]

UNISON reasserts the ‘ultimate goal’ for UK minimum wage policy, in its submission to the Low Pay Commission

The union is urging members and others to sign a letter making this call, which will be delivered to all five Conservative […]

Date

20 February 2017

Location

Across the UK

Date

20 February 2017 2:00pm–6:00pm

Location

Houses of Parliament

UNISON welcomes increase to £8.45 (outside London) and £9.75 (London) an hour at start of Living Wage Week

The union is urging the government to end the systematic underpayment that it believes is widespread in the sector, by tweaking minimum wage regulations so employers […]

Members “are deeply concerned about the xenophobia and anti-migrant sentiment that fuelled the Vote Leave campaign and has continued to grow since,” […]

NHS staffing crisis worsened by government migrant rules

Mr Prentis will seek assurances of “full transparency” during negotiations and “regular, structured consultation” with unions. He will also raise a number of issues that […]

The new rates are: 25 and over – £7.50 an hour; 21 to 24 – £7.05 an hour; 18 to 20 – £5.60 an hour; 16 to […]

Higher education conference calls on employers to give practical support staff to 12,500 support staff dealing with uncertainty following Brexit vote