Serious system failure that should never have been allowed to happen
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Serious system failure that should never have been allowed to happen
The post NMC failings will let down staff and undermine patient confidence appeared first on UNISON National.
Serious system failure that should never have been allowed to happen
The post NMC failings will let down staff and undermine patient confidence appeared first on UNISON National.
Nursing and other healthcare roles must become more attractive graduate professions
The post Boosting nurses’ pay and prospects key to improving patient care, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON National.
Nursing and other healthcare roles must become more attractive graduate professions
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Medical support for school children should be delivered by health professionals
The article Low paid support staff pressured into providing essential medical care at school, says report first appeared on the UNISON National site.
NHS staff say assaults can be a daily occurrence
The article Nurses and midwives subjected to violence at work on a daily basis, according to UNISON/Nursing Times survey first appeared on the UNISON National site.
NHS staff say assaults can be a daily occurrence
The article Nurses and midwives subjected to violence at work on a daily basis first appeared on the UNISON National site.
A series of demos by striking Guys’ and St Thomas’ theatre nurses in London this week culminated at the gates of No 10 Downing Street on Thursday (September 5). Around 100 theatre nurses have been in dispute since June over unsustainable increases in shift times. On Thursday they sent a loud and clear message that […]
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Guys and St Thomas’ theatre nurses take action over increased hours Burnt out nurses went on strike last Thursday (27 June) after warning that a further hour extension to, already long, shifts risks patient safety and staff wellbeing. Day surgery theatre nurses at Guys and St Thomas’ hospitals went on strike after bosses extended their […]
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Pitting different groups of staff against each other is wrong approach
The article NHS staff need better pay, not divisive distractions, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Pitting different groups of staff against each other is wrong approach
The article NHS staff need better pay, not divisive distractions, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers have to understand there are consequences to demonising migrant workers, who may choose not to come to the UK
The article Rising visa fees and reduced student numbers could worsen NHS recruitment crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers have to understand there are consequences to demonising migrant workers, who may choose not to come to the UK
The article Rising visa fees and reduced student numbers could worsen NHS recruitment crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
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.
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.
Unite’s consultative ballot on industrial action over NHS pay in England closes on September 30. Each day this week, we’ll hear from a different member from our Unite health sector who explains why it’s so important to have your say on pay. Unite senior rep Laura has a unique, bird’s eye view of the huge challenges facing […]
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Many staff are underpaid for the job they do.
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Employers must do more to protect staff
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As Covid-19 cases, hospitalisations and deaths surge across the UK, hospital staff are struggling to cope, with hospitals being overwhelmed by patients. Unite rep and ICU nurse Ameera Sheik told…Read more…
As Covid-19 cases, hospitalisations and deaths now soar to record levels – exceeding even the height of the first wave of the pandemic — Unite senior shop steward and ICU nurse at St….Read more…