UNISON responds to archbishops’ report calling for reform of social care
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UNISON responds to archbishops’ report calling for reform of social care
The article Government must show political will to mend broken social care system, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Christina McAnea says higher wages could also stop staff leaving NHS
The article New money for NHS pay from Treasury could end dispute, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Staff stage historic first strike over pay
The article Ministers must invest in Environment Agency staff or communities will be at long-term risk first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Government must move on wages
The article Staff with expert view of NHS crisis to strike over pay and staffing first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Longer waits for ambulances and in A&E departments are inevitable if the NHS doesn’t get more staff.
The article Welsh government’s NHS pay move increases pressure on Westminster, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Christina McAnea says government’s proposed strike laws won’t make disputes disappear
The article Patients would be better served if ministers solved NHS disputes instead of picking fights, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The NHS staffing crisis is so acute only prompt action on pay.
The article Ongoing disputes make it impossible to submit evidence to NHS pay review body, say health unions first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The 14 unions including UNISON call for direct pay talks with ministers
The article Ongoing disputes make it impossible to submit evidence to NHS pay review body, say health unions first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The health secretary needs to set out what the government can do right now.
The article A commitment to boost wages would mean unions may call off the strikes, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers should focus on rebuilding industrial relations, rather than picking fights
The article Proper pay talks are the solution to disputes, not penalties for staff first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON responds to Keir Starmer’s speech on Labour’s plans for the NHS and social care
The article Decisive and long-term plan needed to solve social care staffing crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers are picking fights with workers to divert attention to failings
The article Government should focus on solving NHS crisis with proper pay not penalties for staff first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The cost-of-living crisis has reached a point where the lowest paid are truly struggling to make ends meet.
The article Environment Agency workers to strike for the first time, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers must tackle workforce crisis through wage boost
The article Waiting times won’t fall unless the government deals with NHS pay, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Union announces that two further days of industrial action will take place on January 11 and 23
The article Further strikes inevitable unless government holds talks and moves on NHS pay, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Christina McAnea says government has let ambulance staff down as strikes take place across England
The article Ministers have power to pause strikes by committing to pay boost, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Health secretary’s refusal to budge on pay is causing damage
The article Ministers putting lives at risk by refusing to negotiate first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Key picket lines for five ambulance services in England taking strike action
The article UNISON ambulance workers strike over pay and staffing first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Ministers still have time to stop disruption
The article Talk to unions, boost NHS pay and strikes won’t be necessary first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON writes to Church of England and Catholic Church urging them to practice what they preach on fair pay
The article Archbishops must honour real living wage pledge for church school staff, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.