In the last week, Gateshead and Sunderland councils in the north east of England have also condemned the bill, while Renfrewshire […]
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Over in Humberside, Mr Prentis did another BBC radio interview, before visiting the Hull and East Yorkshire health branch office. An interview for the Hull Daily Mail followed, before he […]
The charter is part of the union's Save Care Now campaign and commits the council to ensure that carers do not have to rush from client to client and that people […]
The future of the NHS is a key issue ahead of the general election on 7 May and one of UNISON's three election themes. Joining Dave Prentis will be Labour's shadow health […]
What our members in Doncaster have done has raised awareness of the pay and conditions of care workers in privatised companies throughout the country. "It has changed the terms of […]
They will be joined by colleagues in other unions and, for the first time in their history, midwives are also taking strike action. The strike action - […]
Those donations included £21,000 to former shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley as he drew up the Tory health reforms. Care UK has been handed £102.6m […]
And with just two weeks to go until the TUC-organised event, in central London on 18 October, there's […]
"It is clear that the employer intends to deskill and dumb down the skill base enjoyed by the current staff, and replace them with minimum-wage carers […]
This suggested a one off lump-sum payment, and a higher percentage increase from 1 January 2015 to 31 March 2016 and asked unions to call […]
‘Five days for fair pay’ starts with a four-hour strike on Monday 13 October, followed by four days of action short of a strike for the rest of the week
"And that’s what branches should be doing. Make a living wage pay claim. Just ask." Mr Carruth's […]
UNISON’s Nicky Ramanandi told delegates that the Office for National Statistics had finally admitted, "what we’ve […]
He described a country where public services are devastated, working women are hit the hardest and where "a quarter of a million UNISON members struggle on a minimum wage that falls in real terms […]
After "paying tribute to Rehana and all of the Darlo Mums who started this initiative", Ms McKeever urged […]