If you read one book this year about the economics of health, Pharmanomics by Nick Dearden should be it. The Director of Global Justice unpicks the way Big Pharma does business and rips us all off. This may not be unique in a capitalist society, but in…Read more…
NHS data: help stop the sell-off
UNISON opposes government plans to hand over NHS patient data to US spy firm
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Overseas nurses gather for ‘empowering’ day
This year’s overseas nurses’ network seminar allowed members to engage with leaders in the nursing sectors about their priorities for overseas nurses
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Overseas nurses gather for ‘empowering’ day
This year’s overseas nurses’ network seminar allowed members to engage with leaders in the nursing sectors about their priorities for overseas nurses
The article Overseas nurses gather for ‘empowering’ day first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON officer and activist recognised by health journal
Helga Pile and May Parsons were placed in the top 10 most influential Black people in English health by the Health Service Journal
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UNISON officer and activist recognised by health journal
Helga Pile and May Parsons were placed in the top 10 most influential Black people in English health by the Health Service Journal
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Second Much More Than You Are fights ‘bandism’
Chris Akaluka explains how the annual event was held at Newham University Hospital helps foster “unity, friendships and partnerships”
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Second Much More Than You Are exhibition fights ‘bandism’
Chris Akaluka explains how the annual event was held at Newham University Hospital helps foster “unity, friendships and partnerships”
The article Second Much More Than You Are exhibition fights ‘bandism’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Health members in Northern Ireland to strike for pay parity
Two-day action, this week, comes as devolved government continues to deny 2022/23 pay rise for health staff
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Health members in Northern Ireland to strike over lack of pay parity
Two-day action this week comes as members have yet to be made pay offer in absence of devolved government
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Clinical support workers set to strike for the first time in NHS history
‘We all love our jobs and are dedicated to our patients. But you have to stand up for what you believe in’
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Clinical support workers set to strike for the first time in NHS history
‘We all love our jobs and are dedicated to our patients. But you have to stand up for what you believe in’
The article Clinical support workers set to strike for the first time in NHS history first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON NEC Elections – Vote for your Health Candidates Michelle, Pat, Gordon & James
Put UNISON members first, not factional politics. · Work with our first woman General Secretary, Christina McAnea, to make UNISON the strongest union. · &…Read more…
Recruitment, retention and registration discussed at health conference
UNISON’s health conference finished with debates on a variety of motions with implications on recruitment and retention
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‘This deal puts money in members pay packets – and they voted decisively to accept it’
General secretary opens UNISON’s health conference, telling delegates: ‘What you do matters to everyone in this country. You are at the centre of the big political debate in our country’
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Powerful anti-racism debate opens UNISON health conference
‘We are one team against racism, just as we are one team for patient care’
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Decisive outcome as UNISON members vote to accept NHS pay offer in England
Almost three-quarters of health members voted to accept the offer with over 150,000 having their say
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UNISON Northern Ireland pauses health strike after government offer of talks
Escalation of strike action ‘finally got the message through’
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Government inaction means NI health strikes continue
Thousands of health workers Northern Ireland will walk out on Friday 31 March and 3 April after talks failed to progress dispute
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NHS Pay offer – UNISON 2023 ballot : Gordon McKay
An intelligent and convincing guest post by UNISON Health NEC member (and real life NHS nurse) Gordon McKay on the latest NHS pay offer to settle the strikes. I am so proud of my UNISON NHS comrades such as Gordon and LAS Eddie Brand,, who have not onl…Read more…