Bank workers are essential to the NHS, but they lack many of the rights of permanent staff. UNISON is working to change that for the better. By Patrick Ward
one team for patient care

The striking workers, most of whom are women, are experiencing extreme distress as a result of Mitie’s failure to pay them what they’re owed

UNISON’s One Team Awards honour the vital, yet often unseen work of NHS support staff. This year’s winners all work in admin – medical PA, learning support and sterile services

Successful strike action in Wiltshire and North Devon has secured a minimum £1,655 lump sum bonus for health workers

President and service group chair welcome delegates and introduce this year’s key themes

New awards will honour members working in non-clinical support and operational services

A victory in UNISON’s campaign for nutritious and affordable food for hospital workers

Workers should stay within NHS, survey shows

Nursing and Midwifery Council’s Andrea Sutcliffe praises the new members of the register – and launches development of five-year strategy at health conference

Belfast ward housekeeper and UNISON member named ‘operational support worker of the year’ at prestigious awards ceremony
