From December, people coming from outside Europe to work in public services and the wider economy will have to pay £400 a year for the duration of their work visa, per person and in advance, for themselves and their family to use the NHS if they fall ill or are injured – UNISON is campaigning against this NHS surcharge
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Dave Prentis joins NHS Credit Union birthday celebration in Glasgow
Make sure your NHS employer is getting it right when it comes to our members’ take-home pay
This whole policy has been a damaging distraction. Valuable resources that could have gone on improving care have been wasted.
Nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants, NHS students, ambulance workers, therapists, and administrative, facilities and technical staff across the UK are being asked to record how their shift goes tomorrow (Tuesday) for UNISON’s annual staff safety survey. The survey findings, which the union hopes will shed light on the safety and well-being of staff and patients across […]
The survey aims to take a snapshot of life working in the NHS on a single day – and this year, it’s open to all health service staff
A lot has been written about the NHS pay deal in England and what it will mean to individuals’ pay packets. But how does it affect staff at different stages of their career?
While it makes sense for staff to be encouraged to get the flu jab, no-one should feel that they have no option but to have it
Packed Teesside meeting highlights health staff’s anger and worry of plans to hand them over to a private company
Whilst UNISON enjoyed the sun and the World Cup as much as the next union, we also didn’t let them stop us working as hard as ever on behalf of our members. Here are just some of our highlights from July
UNISON members are campaigning to stop their jobs being outsourced from Chesterfield Royal Hospital Foundation
To celebrate the NHS’s 70th birthday, UNISON set up a very special meeting
To celebrate the NHS’s 70th birthday, UNISON set up a very special meeting
Magazine, UNISON on film on the Magazine
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Strikers announce seven-day action beginning on 17 July in struggle to stay as NHS workers
Members at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS trust started a five-day strike today – here’s why, their own words