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More than 350 workers at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) have launched three weeks of strikes to stop their jobs being outsourced
The article Health workers in East Suffolk and North Essex launch strike appeal first appeared on the UNISON National site.
More than 350 workers at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) have launched three weeks of strikes to stop their jobs being outsourced
The article Health workers in East Suffolk and North Essex launch strike appeal first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Hundreds of cleaners, porters, housekeepers and other support staff will follow an August strike with a further five days in September, in bid to remain in-house
The article Colchester Hospital support staff vow to keep striking against outsourcing first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Hundreds of cleaners, porters, housekeepers and other support staff will follow an August strike with a further five days in September, in bid to remain in-house
The article Colchester Hospital support staff vow to keep striking against outsourcing first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Together with colleagues teaching Pilates and aerobics, the instructors backed industrial action as Colchester City Council remains stubborn on pay
The article Yoga instructors pose a strike problem for unbending council first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Together with colleagues teaching Pilates and aerobics, the instructors backed industrial action as Colchester City Council remains stubborn on pay
The article Yoga instructors pose a strike problem for unbending council first appeared on the UNISON National site.
As re-balloted staff at nine NHS employers pass the thresholds required to take industrial action in the pay dispute, Eastern health committee make their feelings clear
The article ‘Stop ghosting us on pay’, say UNISON Eastern first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The offer, worth around 9%, comes alongside a commitment to a new collective agreement
The article Harlow refuse workers call off strikes after improved pay offer first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
The outsourced workers delivered a resounding ‘yes’ to strike action against a pay offer that fails to keep track with the cost of living
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‘Outstanding’ hospital catering at Hitchingbrooke Hospital is under threat from North West Anglia NHS Trust decision
The article UNISON fights to save award-winning hospital catering first appeared…Read more…
Outsourced staff were transferred back in house two years ago, but kept on minimum wage
The article NHS cleaners win pay parity battle at Basildon Hospital first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Plans announced today (Tuesday) to axe more than half of Suffolk’s police community support officers (PCSOs) would put public safety at risk, says UNISON. The proposed cuts by Suffolk Constabulary…Read more…
UNISON’s welfare charity is holding an election to find six trustees to direct its work
The article There for You needs you! first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Twenty grieving families will now, quite rightly, be demanding answers
The article Christmas deaths in Eastern England reveal true extent of winter crisis first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Union says move to increase councillors’ allowances by 11%, when budget faces £125m budget cuts, shows they are ‘far removed from what’s happening to local communities’
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As well as the excellent regional NEC reps above Eastern region members can also vote or all the National seats below and for their own Service Group.
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General Secretary Dave Prentis opens new joint centre at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn
The article West Norfolk members get new resource centre first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Eastern convenor Darren Barber and vice president Margaret McKee honoured at annual congress
The article UNISON activists’ work recognised with TUC awards at congress first appeared on the…Read more…
12 September 2016 Unions will today (Monday) be protesting outside Lister Hospital in Stevenage against an offer of cash incentives by East and North Hertfordshire NHS trust to nurses who opt out of…Read more…
Key issues will feature in debate and congress will recognise the work of activists Darren Barber and Margaret McKee
The article UNISON prepares to make its mark at TUC Congress first appeared on…Read more…