Government shift on outsourcing is a positive step for NHS, says UNISON 

New guidance says ministers have listened to UNISON concerns about impact of outsourcing on staff

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
Exterior photo of the conference centre in Liverpool.

Health conference: business closes on privatisation and NHS England

Delegates hear that he outsourcing disproportionately affects the pay and terms and conditions of women, Black and low-paid members of staff

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Scale of NHS England job cuts will cause concern to staff

Fixing broken NHS needs a proper plan

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

NHS must retain and grow its workforce to meet patient needs

Job losses are a significant blow

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

New NHS community response teams show the need for social care investment, says UNISON

Solving problems caused by care underfunding

Article, Press release on the UNISON National site.

New low in A&E performance shows NHS needs urgent treatment

System struggling to cope even in a mild winter

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Say No 2 Subcos

Members working in the English NHS across the country have been fighting attempts by health trusts to transfer them to wholly owned subsidiaries

New charter sets out role for volunteers in supporting the NHS

Pioneering charter showing how volunteers can make a valuable contribution to the NHS in England, without undermining paid staff or affecting patient safety, is being launched today.

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

New proposals could help protect the NHS from an uncertain world post-Brexit, says UNISON

Welcome for reforms which could remove NHS competition

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

The English NHS pay deal – in six charts

A lot has been written about the NHS pay deal in England and what it will mean to individuals’ pay packets. But how does it affect staff at different stages of their career?

Article, P.S data on the UNISON National site.