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UNISON has today (Thursday) criticised plans by NHS Property Services to make more than 140 posts redundant in England. Roles at risk include those responsible for maintaining the safety and high standard of NHS properties, and those who carry out health and safety audits, fire risk assessments and manage the security of buildings. UNISON head […]
Union also issues advice for members working in the NHS
Rallies and marches back the NHS bursary in London, Manchester and Newcastle
The NHS Blood and Transplant service needs new donors – particularly if they are young, Black or of South Asia origin
UNISON refutes minister Simon Hamilton’s claim for trade union non-engagment on NHS pay
Nurses and other healthcare workers will be paying off their student loans almost until the day they retire UNISON is warning today (Saturday), as student nurses prepare to take part in protests against government plans to axe the NHS bursaries. UNISON says that controversial government plans to axe the bursaries could leave trainees more than […]
Member Steve Evans recognised for Don’t Walk Away campaign to prevent alcohol-related deaths among young people
An analysis published today (Monday) by the Health Service Journal, which found that nine in ten hospitals in England are failing to meet their own safe staffing targets for the number of nurses on wards, will come as no great surprise to staff, says UNISON. Commenting on the findings UNISON head of health Christina McAnea […]
‘Our aim is to make sure this legislation is not carried’, NEC meeting hears
UNISON has stressed that the government’s instruction of a 1% payroll limit is unfair and will worsen staff shortages and damage patient care
