Rapid response nurse turned UNISON nursing officer Stuart Tuckwood has gone back to the wards to help out in the pandemic. And he’s making a video diary to share the experience
coronavirus
New fund will help members facing particular need because of the pandemic
Christina McAnea says it’s not too late to save lives
Former UNISON staffer Wavenie Jones has joined those who are turning their hands to producing scrubs for their local hospitals
Support package announced yesterday by government doesn’t offer any new funds
Clear guidance must be rigorously applied
Inequalities emerging through the pandemic are chilling evidence to support UNISON’s demands on workplace rights and decent public services. We need them now
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything that you are doing”
Union had urged the government to cut VAT weeks ago, as care homes struggle to fund and access protective equipment for staff
Home Office grants automatic extensions to health and care workers – and indefinite leave to remain to family of healthcare workers who die of COVID-19
Society needs to look at how it treats care
“It was incredibly moving to see the entire nation fall silent and pay its respects”
Moving moment as people are united in reflection
Only right that proper provision is made for families
wherever you are – at home or at work – please join us in a moment of silence. To say thank you. To remember. To show our solidarity. To remember the dead, but also on International Workers Memorial Day, to fight for the living.