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Margaret Canavan – a true health hero

Belfast ward housekeeper and UNISON member named ‘operational support worker of the year’ at prestigious awards ceremony The article Margaret Canavan – a true health hero first appeared on the...

‘We can’t sleepwalk into another Windrush’

MPs voice cross-party support for protecting the rights of all five million EU and UK citizens threatened by Brexit The article ‘We can’t sleepwalk into another Windrush’ first appeared...

Bolton hospital staff strike today and tomorrow for NHS pay

‘I’ve never had to go on strike before, but we’re all standing together and I’m not scared’ – hospital domestic Andrea Lea The article Bolton hospital staff strike today and tomorrow for NHS pay...

Bolton hospital workers vow to go ahead with strike next week

Outsourced 'subco' workers reject latest pay offer as still below NHS pay The article Bolton hospital workers vow to go ahead with strike next week first appeared on the UNISON National site.

NHS cleaners win pay parity battle at Basildon Hospital

Outsourced staff were transferred back in house two years ago, but kept on minimum wage The article NHS cleaners win pay parity battle at Basildon Hospital first appeared on the UNISON National site.

Bolton hospital staff to stage 48-hour strike for pay parity

Strike by ‘subco’ staff will start on 11 October The article Bolton hospital staff to stage 48-hour strike for pay parity first appeared on the UNISON National site.

Bolton members vote to strike over pay equality

Industrial action vote follows offer of 2% – well below Agenda for Change agreement – for workers transferred to NHS subco The article Bolton members vote to strike over pay equality first appeared...

Union hails trust’s u-turn on private company plans a ‘fantastic victory’

Tees, Esk and Wear Valley trust becomes latest to abandon plans to transfer staff to private wholly owned subsidiary company The article Union hails trust’s u-turn on private company plans a...

UNISON calls on Salisbury NHS trust to rethink wholly owned subsidiary plans

UNISON warns that outsourcing hospital staff will create two-tier workforce as trust starts a month of consultations The article UNISON calls on Salisbury NHS trust to rethink wholly owned...

August: it was no holiday

There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work The article August: it was no holiday first appeared on the UNISON National site.