It’s time to take a stand for your pay, your colleagues and the NHS – every vote is needed.Voting to take industrial action is a big step. But it’s time to take it. The public supports you – and so do your colleagues and your union.Your pay matte…Read more…
Pay squeeze continues
An unprecedented pay squeeze continues after new figures published today (October 11) show that real-terms pay has fallen by nearly 3 per cent in the three months to August. The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that real-terms wages had dropped 2.9 per cent between June and August, only slightly less […]
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Pledge yes to the nhs
The government won’t move on NHS pay, from Thursday, tell your NHS staff in England to pledge yes and show them we’re serious. www.NHSpay.orgRead more…
Manchester NHS workers get back pay thanks to UNISON campaign
Healthcare assistants are re-banded after the union revealed that they were carrying out clinical tasks that were above the grade they had been hired on
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UNISON launches new pay campaign role for activists
Similar to pensions champions, the aim is to build awareness and help get the vote out in future ballots and consultations
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Blog: I urge members to make sure they have their say on pay
Scottish health members, together with those working for the Environment Agency, both provide vital services, which need to be properly funded
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Sandwell leisure workers strike to open new pay battle
Together with the GMB and Unite, the move comes after the council vowed to end the contract with Sandwell Leisure Trust in the wake of its decision to fire and rehire all staff
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UNISON Health Conference: Day 2 PM – “inflation busting pay award”
Check out this report in https://www.in-unison.org/
“The afternoon session of Day 2 of UNISON Health Conference concentrated on pay, terms and conditions. Conference agreed motions on moving to a 35 hour week and to campaign for an increase …Read more…
Join UNISON to take action on the cost of living crisis
The country is in the middle of a massive cost of living crisis and the government is failing to act – so join us in June to get the message across
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Blog: UK government can – and must – act on cost of living
HMRC mileage rates are woefully out of date and sorting this out is just one way to help struggling workers
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UNISON pay ballot of Care Quality Commission staff opens
CQC staff are key to the safety of hospitals, care homes and emergency services around the country.
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Unions slam college employers over 1% pay offer
A one per cent pay offer is a joke – and not a funny one.
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‘Unite took on the company – and won’
In the old days if Stagecoach drivers at a local depot took strike action, the bus giant would put the word out for scabs from outside the area to earn as much overtime as they could get by covering…Read more…
NEC hears how UNISON is preparing for a winter of action
The union is fighting across multiple sectors for members’ pay and conditions, with strike ballots and consultations
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Workers must not pay for pandemic
Unite’s leader Sharon Graham said the union will continue to base claims on the RPI (retail price index) figure rather that CPI (consumer price index) because it better reflects the actual price rise…Read more…
UNISON GS nails Radio 4’s Any Questions
‘Outrageous pay discrepency’
Scaffold workers employed by Altrad at the Mitsubishi Chemicals plant in Billingham, Teesside, are being balloted for strike action over an ‘outrageous pay discrepancy’, Unite said today (September…Read more…
‘Now is the time – have your say on pay’
Securing fair pay for hard-working members is UNISON’s top priority, as general secretary urges members to make sure their voices are heard
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The forgotten frontline: council and school staff need a 10% pay rise
UNISON is calling for a 10% pay rise for all local government workers, as financial recognition for their commitment to public service
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And they call them heroes: Key workers (please share)
After everything our key workers have been through, they deserve more from this government. Vote for fair pay in the May elections https://unison.org.uk/nobacktonormalRead more…