Newly qualified paramedics won a pay increase after submitting a collective grievance
The article Newly qualified paramedics enjoy UNISON-won pay boost first appeared on the UNISON National site.
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Newly qualified paramedics won a pay increase after submitting a collective grievance
The article Newly qualified paramedics enjoy UNISON-won pay boost first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The action is likely to escalate unless AQA management is prepared to re-open talks
The article Strike dates set after exam board fails on pay first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON has always been clear in its commitment to trans and non-binary members
The article Louder and prouder: UNISON launches trans equality campaign first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The government’s had years to improve the workforce situation but has done little.
The article Government must take responsibility for the NHS and social care workforce crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers must use the summer break to prepare for Covid surge
The article Government must act now to ensure pupils’ learning is not disrupted in September first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON will challenge the government’s decision in the courts
The article Government plans to use agency workers to break strikes are dangerous and unlawfull first appeared on the UNISON National site.
No worker wants to go out on strike, but staff can’t afford to feed their kids, pay for housing or fill up their petrol tanks
The article University staff reject below-inflation pay offer and vote on strike action first appeared on the UNISON National site.
We know that the current cost of living crisis, years of below-inflation pay increases and inadequate mileage reimbursement rates mean that our members working in the NHS are under an increasing amount of financial strain. And we know that for many of our members, all of this means every penny matters when it comes to […]
The article Tax relief for NHS staff – don’t lose out! first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Nothing short of a complete overhaul of the care sector will do.
The article Underfunded adult social care will continue to lose staff unless ministers act, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Supreme Court judgment guarantees minimum paid annual leave
The article UNISON-supported legal victory secures new holiday rights for all workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.
This is nowhere near what’s needed to save the NHS.
The article Delayed, disappointing pay rise will leave staff considering their futures, say health unions first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The £1,400 rise “fails on every front”
The article Government has ‘made a big mistake’ on pay and missed the chance to turn the NHS around first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Proposed changes by the Food Standards Agency also risk the jobs of UNISON members who are integral to meat hygiene
The article UNISON campaigns to preserve the future safety of British meat first appeared on the UNISON National site.
These live debates have given us an unusual close-up of the Tories’ division, chaos and incompetence, and a front row view of their dying days in Westminster
The article Blog: The Tory leadership race first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Almost three in five people would support industrial action over health pay
The article Public wants government to deliver an above-inflation wage rise for NHS staff, poll shows first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON is now seeking a new provider of home, travel and pet insurance
The article UIA Mutual and UNISON Living first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Whether it’s gender equality, green jobs or a more productive economy – social care should be a central part of a modern industrial strategy, Westminster event hears
The article How to use social care to rebuild the economy first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Abortion is still illegal in the UK, with a recent report revealing that a woman was arrested straight after a stillbirth in Cornwall and remains under investigation
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‘Staff with long COVID need reasonable adjustments and support, not to be put on the scrap heap’
The article Employment tribunal classes long COVID as a disability first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
Over 200,000 people attended this summer’s event, which has been held annually in north east city since 1871
The article Durham Miner’s Gala: ‘UNISON is strong and ready for a fight’…Read more…