The awards celebrate NHS workers who work tirelessly, day-after-day, to keep our health and care services running
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The awards celebrate NHS workers who work tirelessly, day-after-day, to keep our health and care services running
The article Health Heroes: Nominations now open to find this year’s winners first…Read more…
At health conference, UNISON launches a new campaign to make sure healthcare assistants are rewarded, respected and recognised
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There is currently an opportunity to drive out the principles of privatisation, stop the fragmentation and improve how our NHS is run
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We need them when things are at their worst, but demand on paramedics has been increasing, recently hidden by the pandemic. How can our first responders be helped?
The article Blog: Call 999 – the…Read more…
Just as NHS staff thought ministers were at last to announce the pay rise they’ve more than earned, hopes have been cruelly dashed
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Joint statement on health and care staff wellbeing.
The article One Voice first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Trade unions and professional bodies come together to support the role of allied health professional workers
The article UNISON joins campaign to optimise AHP support workers first appeared on the…Read more…
Vote for a Voice for Members Health Team, Pat Heron, James Anthony,Gordon Mckay and Michelle England. UNISON NEC elections. Ballot papers will be sent to home address of all members from May 4.
UNISON’s Pensions Unit for Members has been assisting some of our ODP members with Special Class Status (SCS) claims.
The article Pensions update for ODP’s first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
The annual Our Health Heroes campaign shines a light on the extraordinary efforts of thousands of healthcare support staff who keep the health service running
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Unite members seeking employment opportunities in the post-Brexit, post-Covid economy will be strongly considering moving into engineering and manufacturing, as well as health and education, new…Read more…
Are you eligible for an Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) reimbursement?
The article Immigration health surcharge (IHS) reimbursement service first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
The pandemic has seen many key workers going far beyond their contract of employment to keep services running. That is particularly the case for health and care workers who have worked…Read more…
The Government has published its response which sought views on the proposed remedy option for correcting the unlawful discrimination determined in the Court of Appeal’s McCloud judgement.
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UNISON knows that some staff groups may have less employee voice within an organisation. This means they may not feel able to raise concerns with their employer about Personal Protective Equipment…Read more…
‘Now, more than ever, it’s vitally important that the work of the entire NHS family is recognised and celebrated’, says UNISON
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UNISON’s One Team campaign gives NHS support staff the recognition they deserve – and Caroline Corbin is one of them
The article ‘It doesn’t matter if you sweep floors or you’re a surgeon, the…Read more…
The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired several new books, which seek to analyse the impact on our healthcare systems and broader society and propose reform. I have read a number of these as background to…Read more…
“One Team Day recognises and celebrates the vital role that everyone in the health team plays to ensure patients get the care they deserve”
The article UNISON prepares to mark One Team Day on 25…Read more…
Even with massive NHS staff shortages, healthcare workers like Arun Kumar have been forced to return to their home countries during the pandemic instead of saving lives
The article ‘People are…Read more…