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‘I am not planning to stop’. The new care frontline

Mohammad Ahsan is one of the thousands of care workers risking their lives to help vulnerable clients through the pandemic

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

NEC hears of shocking conditions imposed on migrant care workers

General secretary Christina McAnea and president Libby Nolan told the meeting how emotional they had found addressing some of the recent […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Pay is key to fixing staffing crisis and getting NHS waiting lists down

"Having to wait months to be seen risks conditions worsening. Problems getting GP appointments mean many people have no option but to call 999 and go […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Decent NHS pay rise is crucial if both the workforce and the economy are to grow, say health unions

The unions also call for action from the government in the 2024/25 pay round to tackle the wage and staffing issues crucial to cutting the treatment backlog and giving […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Put pay right and start to solve the NHS’ many problems

UNISON has also notified the acting chair of the NHS pay review body (PRB) of its decision to do this rather than submitting evidence. This is because the […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Health: ‘The government treats us like April fools’ on pay

First, conference discussed an emergency motion on NHS pay 2024-25. The motion pointed out that once again, the government has failed to conduct annual pay […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A significant pay rise is essential for local government and school staff, say unions

UNISON, GMB and Unite say a decent pay award is essential as staff continue to struggle with the cost-of-living […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Mitie must pay healthcare workers what they are owed or strikes will continue, say UNISON and Unite

- Unite is the UK and Ireland’s leading union fighting to protect and advance jobs, pay and conditions for members working across all sectors of the economy. The general secretary is Sharon Graham […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

2024 National Water, Environment and Transport Conference

Date
16 June 2024 10:00am–5:00pm
Location
The Brighton Centre Kings Road Brighton East Sussex BN1 2GR

UNISON’s Water, Environment & Transport Service Group Executive Committee has agreed to hold a Water, Environment & Transport Service Group Executive Conference on Sunday 16th June 2024. We have now opened the Online Conference System (OCS) to allow branches to register delegates and submit motions in line with the rule-book requirements

Event on the UNISON National site.

2024 National Police and Justice Service Group Conference

Date
10 – 11 October 2024
Location
Venue Cymru, The Promenade, Penrhyn Cres, Llandudno LL30 1BB, UK

All delegates and visitors may attend all sessions of conference but voting on motions is restricted to delegates […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

NHS pay key to cutting waiting lists, says UNISON

But because ministers were so late getting the pay review body process started and didn't get their own evidence in on time, staff will now have to […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Remembering the matchgirls who struck for better pay and conditions

People will be asked to light a match, photograph it and post to social media. “The matchgirls have a special place in trade union and women’s […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Pay is key to persuading staff to stay in the NHS

"Proper investment in the NHS would also help relieve some of the pressure and ensure patients get quality care.” Notes to […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

West Yorkshire hospital workers win re-banding and thousands of pounds in back pay 

Thanks to UNISON, the workers have now been re-banded to band three and are set to receive around £3,000 in back pay. The victory marks the latest […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Government must double maternity pay so mothers can afford to eat and heat homes

Both organisations are concerned some women are cutting short their maternity leave, skipping meals and making other drastic choices because they cannot afford to live on the […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.