Want to support our ambulance workers? Below are five ways you can show your solidarity with UNISON members on picket lines this Wednesday
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A commitment to boost wages would mean unions may call off the strikes, says UNISON
The health secretary needs to set out what the government can do right now.
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Proper pay talks are the solution to disputes, not penalties for staff
Ministers should focus on rebuilding industrial relations, rather than picking fights
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Decisive and long-term plan needed to solve social care staffing crisis, says UNISON
UNISON responds to Keir Starmer’s speech on Labour’s plans for the NHS and social care
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Government should focus on solving NHS crisis with proper pay not penalties for staff
Ministers are picking fights with workers to divert attention to failings
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Blog: We’re ready to talk on pay
As the prime minister promises to create “better-paid jobs”, UNISON is still waiting for him to talk to us about pay in the NHS
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Environment Agency workers to strike for the first time, says UNISON
The cost-of-living crisis has reached a point where the lowest paid are truly struggling to make ends meet.
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Waiting times won’t fall unless the government deals with NHS pay, says UNISON
Ministers must tackle workforce crisis through wage boost
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General secretary thanks strikers
Christina McAnea’s says public support is on the union’s side
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In my Liverpool home – on the picket lines in Merseyside
Our photographer was in the city to catch a flavour of the day
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Further strikes inevitable unless government holds talks and moves on NHS pay, says UNISON
Union announces that two further days of industrial action will take place on January 11 and 23
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London calling – a look back at yesterday’s strike in the capital
UNISON members across the country were out in force for yesterday’s NHSstrikes. We take a photographic look back at events in the capital
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Ministers have power to pause strikes by committing to pay boost, says UNISON
Christina McAnea says government has let ambulance staff down as strikes take place across England
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Blog: A message to ambulance strikers on a difficult day
Brave NHS staff who cared for the country in the pandemic are now taking this difficult industrial action to draw attention to the deep crisis in the NHS
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Ministers putting lives at risk by refusing to negotiate
Health secretary’s refusal to budge on pay is causing damage
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Rolling report: #PutNHSpayright
Check back throughout the day to see what’s happening around the regions as strikes begin across the ambulance service in England and at two Liverpool hospitals
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UNISON ambulance workers strike over pay and staffing
Key picket lines for five ambulance services in England taking strike action
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Supporting NHS members on strike
With industrial action set for tomorrow in England, here’s how to offer solidarity
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Talk to unions, boost NHS pay and strikes won’t be necessary
Ministers still have time to stop disruption
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Court permits UNISON challenge on law allowing strike-breaking
The union is challenging government regulations that undermine the right to strike
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