Pay, working hours and the threat from Covid-19 are major concerns
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Early pay rise and end to tuition fees will help nursing workforce numbers, says UNISON
Nurses must feel valued and words aren’t enough
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Government must do more to keep schools open and safe, education unions say
Joint unions for school staff write to education secretary
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Now more than ever we need a future-focused Labour government
Keir Starmer has made a big step in winning back trust
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Safety measures must be the priority to tackle increased infection spread
Sick pay, social distancing and testing system are key
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Only a Labour government can save the NHS, says UNISON
Every NHS worker must be rewarded with an early pay rise of at least £2,000
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Care workers deserve pay to reflect their value, says UNISON
Prime minister must fix social care for good
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Self-isolating and sick care staff need proper pay, says UNISON
Christina McAnea says shameful employment practices and low wages need tackling
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Care funding must get through to those who need it, says UNISON
Ministers must get tough with care employers
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NHS workers call on government to show its appreciation for them
An early pay rise of at least £2,000 to every NHS worker is needed
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Testing chaos to blame for rise in NHS 111 and 999 calls, says UNISON
Extra calls putting strain on the system
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Key workers need a fit-for-purpose testing system immediately, says UNISON
Testing crucial to ensure workers aren’t isolating unnecessarily
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Public services need a new normal, says UNISON general secretary
Public services must be rebuilt after years of cuts and neglect
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Pension ruling a disaster for 1950s-born women, says UNISON
MPs must now intervene to give the support that is due
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Government urged to act after major minimum wage win by homecare workers, says UNISON
Legal win has implication for thousands of workers
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Government mustn’t sleepwalk into further care home catastrophe, says UNISON
Plan needed for care homes and infection control fund must be extended
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Government must support public services and key workers to build a better post-pandemic future
New UNISON campaign to move country forward
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New TUC research shows a national care system is needed now, says UNISON
Government must get a grip of reforming the sector
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Give all NHS staff a wage rise immediately of at least £2k, says UNISON
Staff deserve immediate wage lift from government
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School staff should be allowed to wear face coverings, says UNISON
Commenting on the government’s decision to allow secondary pupils to wear face coverings in school corridors in local lockdown areas of England, UNISON head of education Jon Richards said today…Read more…