Fair pay needed to begin solving recruitment problems
The article Only fairer wages and a national care service can solve the growing crisis in social care first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Picket Line for Fair Pay: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Strike 4/5 Sept 2024
Yesterday I went to the London CIV (Collective pension investment vehicle for London Council Pension funds) in Woolwich Works, Greenwich. During lunch time I made my way to near by Queen Elizabeth Hospital to join low paid health assistants on their se…Read more…
UNISON General Secretary on Greenwich & Lewisham Hospital picket line for fair pay
Brilliant picket line this morning at Greenwich and Lewisham hospitals. Applauding the courage and commitment of these workers. Time for @LG_NHS to do the right thing and pay them fairly @unisontheunion Christina McAneaHundreds of healt…Read more…
Working together will be a change for the better
Economic growth will enable investment in public services
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Working together will be a change for the better
Economic growth will enable investment in public services
The article Working together will be a change for the better first appeared on the UNISON National site.
“FTSE 100 bosses paid more in three days than average UK worker for whole year” 5 Jan 2023
Hat tip https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jan/05/ftse-100-bosses-paid-more-in-three-days-than-average-uk-worker-for-whole-year”CEOs pass milestone nine working hours earlier than last year, with pay up 39% on January 2022The bosses o…Read more…
‘Now is the time for investment, not cuts’
UNISON delegates hear that much-improved public sector pay and a ‘realistic’ windfall tax are the key to the cost of living crisis
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We are worth more
Unite to stage targeted industrial action as council workers express disgust at 1.75% pay offer
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Women’s work is “undervalued, invisible and ignored”, says UNISON
Christina McAnea says in speech to national women’s conference that battle continues for fair and equal pay
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Stakes too high and pressures too great to delay NHS pay rise
Staff need decisive government action now
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Public want NHS staff to get early and significant pay rise
Pay award should be in place before the end of the year
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Pay announcements mask “something altogether more sinister”
All public sector workers need a pay rise
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Time to give a fair pay rise to all public service workers
Investment in staff and public services will boost the economy
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Addaction strikers suspend pay campaign
Striking drug and alcohol rehabilitation workers in Wigan and Leigh in dispute over failed pay promises and staff shortages, halt campaign because of coronavirus
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Whirlpool ‘poverty wages’
Workers at Whirlpool’s Bristol tumble dryer factory have been forced to go on strike over poverty pay even though it will cause them hardship over the Christmas period.
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Birmingham University strikes cancelled as low-paid workers secure pay increase
Low-paid staff will receive an extra £817 a year
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Compass hospital workers take fair pay protest to company’s Surrey HQ, says UNISON
Most Compass employees earn minimum wage, yet work with NHS colleagues paid more for same jobs
The article Compass hospital workers take fair pay protest to company’s Surrey HQ, says UNISON first…Read more…
Court of Appeal finds in favour of UNISON in holiday pay dispute
NHS workers who do overtime on a regular basis or frequently work beyond their normal shifts should now have these extra hours taken into account when their holiday pay is calculated, as a result of…Read more…
Share success with staff call
It’s been a good start to British Airways 2019 – the year in which the airline marks its 100th anniversary. Kicking off the celebrations with a star studded ad campaign featured luminaries of the…Read more…
‘Hat trick’ protests
In a stunning display of solidarity, workers involved in three separate disputes were joined by Unite Community branches from across London in a protest against low pay under the banner of…Read more…