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Healthcare staff at three NHS trusts in Dorset say they want to vote for strike action in a row over plans to move 1,700 ...
With ice creams and ad vans, UNISON forced the outsourcing giant to back down on proposed changes to pay frequency ...
Union also calls on UK government to take further steps to bring about a permanent ceasefire and full access to humanitarian assistance ...
“Nursing and midwifery graduates deserve a clear path into NHS jobs. But creating more vacancies for them by removing posts for support workers won’t address the overall staffing gaps hampering ...
The government must hold urgent talks to address problems with the outdated NHS salary structure and combine these with negotiations on next year’s wage rise. This is the only way to convince health ...
“Regarded as a moderniser and a born organiser, Tom set about transforming the party and in 1997 helped lead it to a historic landslide victory. In 1998, Tom stood down as general secretary, becoming ...
Working long shifts with few or no breaks and little or no food is never acceptable. Overstretched NHS staff often have no time for breaks or food during their shifts and are worried this is affect ...
The situation in Gaza is critical. UNISON is urging branches to once again support the vital work of Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), who are working to support the health system and provide vital ...
List of regional contacts. Members can contact their young members' representative in UNISON branches to discuss any issues that might arise in their workplace.
This section is about women's equality. UNISON women work with all parts of the union to end discrimination and campaign for equality. We work for improvements to women's rights in the workplace and ...
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