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Majority of nursing staff have experienced sexual harassment at work, survey shows

Employers must do more to protect staff

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON comments on rising number of nurses leaving the NHS

But new recruits are quickly realising that the demands placed on them are unrealistic and overwhelming.  “More experienced nurses are also leaving […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Belfast honours nurses

Staff including our support services team – porters, domestics, administration, clerical and technical staff celebrated the event. UNISON nurses' forum joint chair Eoin Stewart said […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

The student nurses who pulled together during the pandemic

COVID-19 caused a major disruption to nurse training. So UNISON’s student nurses decided to form a network to find solutions

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Three UNISON nurses stranded in the Philippines

Since the beginning of March, the coronavirus outbreak has left them stranded in the Philippines and they haven’t been able to come home. On 9 March, Kim, Mareter and […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Register increase good news, but hard line on immigration could damage numbers

As EU staff understandably turn their backs on the UK, the NHS has become heavily reliant on nurses from elsewhere in the […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

UNISON cancels annual health conference

The decision has been taken in light of the escalation of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The safety of participants and their families was also at the forefront of the general […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Paediatric nurses in Antrim Area Hospital vote ‘yes’ for industrial action

UNISON believes the Northern Trust is failing in its responsibility to deliver a safe and positive patient experience. UNISON regional organiser Brian Ferguson called today for […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.

Do you know an outstanding healthcare assistant?

Nominations are open for the UNISON-sponsored Jean Atkinson award for outstanding healthcare assistant (closing date 21 April)

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Prentis warns of austerity’s risk to peace in Northern Ireland

The council met as nurse members in the paediatric department and children’s emergency departments in Antrim Area Hospital started receiving strike ballot papers […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.