Unison news releases – Union Newswire

Proper investment in wages and apprenticeships will help ease NHS staffing crisis, says UNISON

Response to major report into health service and care workforce The article Proper investment in wages and apprenticeships will help ease NHS staffing crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the...

Cervical screening return to NHS is welcome, says UNISON

Smooth handover now needed and assurances about jobs after privatisation failure The article Cervical screening return to NHS is welcome, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.

Liverpool University agrees to apply for living wage status

University's move comes just days after University of Manchester becomes 5,000th living wage employer The article Liverpool University agrees to apply for living wage status first appeared on the...

Lanarkshire college earns living wage accreditation

Announcement comes as Manchester University becomes 5000th living wage employer and UNISON names and shames colleges over pay The article Lanarkshire college earns living wage accreditation first...

Interserve contracts must be bought back in-house, says UNISON

Firm's collapse another example of catastrophic failures of privatisation The article Interserve contracts must be bought back in-house, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.

Standing up to racism on UN Anti-Racism Day

Tomorrow (Saturday) the streets of three UK cities – London, Cardiff and Glasgow – will be full of people standing up to racism as they take part in marches and rallies in support of UN Anti-Racism...

Glasgow women win again

They take the editor's award in the city's Evening Times Scotswoman of the Year awards The article Glasgow women win again first appeared on the UNISON National site.

Tuberculosis – making sure you don’t have latent TB

UNISON is working with TB Alert to let members know that latent TB can be diagnosed and treated before it wakes up The article Tuberculosis – making sure you don’t have latent TB first...

Employers urged to help lone workers stay safe

UNISON health and safety seminar hears 66% of lone workers have faced violence and aggression The article Employers urged to help lone workers stay safe first appeared on the UNISON National site.