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Strike by ‘subco’ staff will start on 11 October

This whole policy has been a damaging distraction. Valuable resources that could have gone on improving care have been wasted.

Industrial action vote follows offer of 2% – well below Agenda for Change agreement – for workers transferred to NHS subco

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys trust becomes latest to abandon plans to transfer staff to private wholly owned subsidiary company

UNISON warns that outsourcing hospital staff will create two-tier workforce as trust starts a month of consultations

There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work

Packed Teesside meeting highlights health staff’s anger and worry of plans to hand them over to a private company

Voting papers dispatched today in vote over action on pay parity

Wholly-owned subsidiary pays staff less than directly-employed workers after failing to implement NHS pay rise

Trust announced that it has scrapped plans to create a wholly-owned subsidiary after angry response at staff meetings

Our union will stand by all of those striking today, and anyone else who ends up in the same position. We need to knock back the misguided and dangerous Subco principle before it takes root.