Belfast ward housekeeper and UNISON member named ‘operational support worker of the year’ at prestigious awards ceremony
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From December, people coming from outside Europe to work in public services and the wider economy will have to pay £400 a year for the duration of their work visa, per person and in advance, for themselves and their family to use the NHS if they fall ill or are injured – UNISON is campaigning against this NHS surcharge
Dave Prentis joins NHS Credit Union birthday celebration in Glasgow
Health and Care Professions Council is advertising for a new chair of council: closing date 19 November
‘I’ve never had to go on strike before, but we’re all standing together and I’m not scared’ – hospital domestic Andrea Lea
Outsourced ‘subco’ workers reject latest pay offer as still below NHS pay
Outsourced staff were transferred back in house two years ago, but kept on minimum wage
Strike by ‘subco’ staff will start on 11 October
Make sure your NHS employer is getting it right when it comes to our members’ take-home pay
This whole policy has been a damaging distraction. Valuable resources that could have gone on improving care have been wasted.