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NHS staff across Northern Ireland take third day of action in strike over pay

Health and social service workers stage latest 24-hour walk out

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Blog: Health workers in Northern Ireland need all our support

A pay award that’s below inflation is unthinkable, but no pay award at all is unforgivable

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.
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Domestic abuse is a workplace issue

UNISON Northern Ireland host an online event to mark International End Violence Against Women and Girls Day

Article on the UNISON National site.
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Ambulance staff in Northern Ireland to receive backdated pay boost, says UNISON

Hundreds of workers will see pay bands lifted

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Northern Ireland health workers suspend strike and vote on government pay offer

Union thanks public for unwavering support

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Boris Johnson has been caught out once again

Commenting on new government documents uncovered by the Labour Party suggesting the Prime Minister has misled the public over post-Brexit customs checks for Northern Ireland, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Once again, government documents show you can’t trust Boris Johnson. “His reckless approach and cavalier disregard for the truth is putting at risk the hard-won peace in […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON member wins top health heroes award

Pauline Symington is a neonatal ward assistant at Ulster Hospital and won the popular vote after being nominated by her colleagues

News on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON announces health strike dates in Northern Ireland

UNISON has today (Wednesday) announced the dates for strikes and industrial action by health and social services staff in Northern Ireland. Workers represented by the union voted overwhelmingly earlier this month to take action over safe staffing levels and pay parity. Health staff in Northern Ireland are paid less than their colleagues in Britain. Waiting lists […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Northern Ireland NHS staff and social workers back strike action, says UNISON

The ballot concentrated on safe staffing levels and pay parity, as health workers in Northern Ireland are paid less than their colleagues in Britain.

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Health service workers in Northern Ireland must be paid fairly in line with rest of UK, says UNISON 

NHS workers in Northern Ireland have only had a one-year deal of between 1.5 – 3% imposed last year, while other parts of the NHS were awarded three-year pay deals.

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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