‘Support staff have stepped up to the plate as staff shortages in schools bite’
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‘Support staff have stepped up to the plate as staff shortages in schools bite’
The article Children with special needs feeling the brunt of staffing shortages, UNISON survey reveals first appeared…Read more…
This is yet another government policy without substance.
The article NHS and social care reform ‘doomed’ without staff or funding to deliver, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Everybody wants to get back to normal, but Covid risks haven’t disappeared.
The article Abandoning Covid isolation rules early goes too far too soon, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
Trying to force through mass changes to academy status is not only wrong-headed, it’s a complete distraction.
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Demoralised, overworked, underpaid staff are quitting the NHS every day.
The article No fresh ideas to deal with growing NHS staffing crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
The DfE has announced the accreditation scheme for children’s social workers will be closed in March after very low take-up
The article NAAS scrapped after hard UNISON campaigning first appeared on…Read more…
Dates announced as ballots at 10 institutions pass the legal threshold for turnout
The article University members to take action on pay and pensions first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
After a UNISON-led campaign, a Welsh council has announced that its leisure services will be brought back in house
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Tell us your experiences of the social work sector and your priorities going forward, with a chance to win £100 in shopping vouchers
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Christina McAnea says government must deliver the cash for above-inflation wage rises
The article Squeezing wages won’t halt soaring living costs, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Proper pay rate for those sick or isolating.
The article Complete overhaul of sick pay needed, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Results of a new UNISON survey show the depth and impact of staff shortages in the further education sector
The article Staff shortages bite in colleges across the UK first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
It’s likely consumers will be paying back their £200 loans when energy bills are still sky-high.
The article Inadequate energy support does nothing to ease misery, says UNISON first appeared on the…Read more…
We will make our own judgements on whether there is genuine levelling up for all workers
The article Blog: Levelling up – far too little, way too late first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Thousands of dedicated and experienced staff have been lost to the sector.
The article Government must apologise to care staff over ‘no jab, no job’ rule, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
Information for honorary branch auditors, from UNISON head of audit John Nagle
The article End-of-year accounts for 2021 – branch audits first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
It’s nothing short of a tragedy that huge amounts of time and resources have been wasted.
The article Jab exodus in healthcare is a crisis entirely of the government’s making, says UNISON first…Read more…
Find out if you might be eligible for a grant of up to £200 to help cover the rising cost of gas and electricity this winter
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UNISON won’t stop advocating for more sanctions until the military junta collapses
The article Blog: One year after the Myanmar coup, we must do more first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
CQC staff are key to the safety of hospitals, care homes and emergency services around the country.
The article UNISON pay ballot of Care Quality Commission staff opens first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…