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Health conference passes several motions committing the union to strengthen its support, protection and advocacy for migrant workers in the health service
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Health conference passes several motions committing the union to strengthen its support, protection and advocacy for migrant workers in the health service
The post ‘Migration does not weaken the NHS, migration is the reason it survives’ appeared first on UNISON National.
Ministers must look again at plans to change how people can settle in the UK
The post International NHS staff don’t feel safe or welcome and want to quit the UK, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON National.
Ministers must look again at plans to change how people can settle in the UK
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UK’s health and care services would collapse without skilled workers from overseas
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UK’s health and care services would collapse without skilled workers from overseas
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Hundreds of overseas staff working in social care and the NHS travelled to Westminster today to lobby MPs over plans to restrict visa rules for care workers
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Hundreds of overseas staff working in social care and the NHS travelled to Westminster today to lobby MPs over plans to restrict visa rules for care workers
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General secretary Christina McAnea tells meeting that government policy shifts are putting workers and public services at risk
The post NEC raises alarm over the Employment Rights Bill and the crisis for migrant workers appeared first on UNISON National.
General secretary Christina McAnea tells meeting that government policy shifts are putting workers and public services at risk
The post NEC raises alarm over the Employment Rights Bill and the crisis for migrant workers appeared first on UNISON National.
Migrant workers filling staffing gaps in public services should feel welcomed, not vilified
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Migrant workers filling staffing gaps in public services should feel welcomed, not vilified
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Yesterday (July 8) the Building and Woodworkers International (BWI), the global confederation of construction unions, opened a crucial International Trade Union Conference: Work and Sport in Mexico City. The conference runs from July 8-9, with over 70 trade union representatives from 14 countries across Latin America, Europe, and beyond coming together with a clear goal […]
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Health secretary announces plans to improve how the NHS deals with violence attacks on employees and to ensure staff are paid properly for the work they do.
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Health secretary announces plans to improve how the NHS deals with violence attacks on employees and to ensure staff are paid properly for the work they do.
The article Work now underway that should improve support for NHS staff, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
General secretary Christina McAnea tells UNISON’s community seminar of the union’s determination to tackle the crisis in social care
The article ‘Pushing our vision of a fully funded national care service’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
General secretary Christina McAnea tells UNISON’s community seminar of the union’s determination to tackle the crisis in social care
The article ‘Pushing our vision of a fully funded national care service’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Unite has slammed a decision by the Irish Government which will see the majority of migrant health care assistants (HCAs) on general employment permits paid less than the new national minimum wage. Migrant health care assistants on existing contracts will not benefit from the new government-mandated minimum annual remuneration of €30,000. This took effect on […]
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Salford mayor becomes the first to sign a new migrant care workers charter, created with the help of migrant workers themselves
The article North West migrant care workers win victory against modern slavery first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Salford mayor becomes the first to sign a new migrant care workers charter, created with the help of migrant workers themselves
The article North West migrant care workers win victory against modern slavery first appeared on the UNISON National site.