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UNISON responds to NMC fee rise announcement

UNISON says there is no excuse for massive rise in nurse registration fees, particularly after the Nursing and Midwifery Council receives substantial government grant

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON slates council transition grant

Today the Government has announced a £100m ‘transition grant’. The announcement says the grant will “seek to encourage best practice” and will […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

NMC must use grant to keep fees down, says UNISON

The Council must use this grant to keep registration fees down and help nurses who have had their pay frozen for two years and are now struggling just to […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls on government to tackle fuel poverty

Union warns it will be a miserable winter for many as yet another energy company raises its domestic prices

Article on the UNISON National site.

Vote to keep policing public, says UNISON

The Police and Crime Commissioner elections are the public’s last chance to save policing services from privatisation, UNISON warns

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON submits pay claim for college staff

The union says that a pay increase is vital after last year’s freeze if support staff are not to suffer further falls in their standard of living

Article on the UNISON National site.

Delegates condemn the big society rhetoric from government

Conference condemns spiralling senior management salaries in the sector at a time when workers’ terms and conditions are being cut

Article on the UNISON National site.