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UNISON responds to the government’s health announcement
The article Scrapping the NHS pay cap is the right thing to do, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Employers urged to ‘take real action’ to support staff
The article Stigma around mental health must end, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
New UNISON survey of staff working in mental health services
The article Cuts to mental health leave staff facing violence and aggression, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Responding to the government’s announcement today (Tuesday) that it will increase the number of training places for nurses, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “It’s about time the government...
Rodney Bickerstaffe – former General Secretary of both UNISON and NUPE – died today (Tuesday). UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Rodney, or Bick as he was known to many, was a great...
Over 100,000 people have now signed UNISON’s petition on the parliamentary website calling for an end to the public sector pay cap, making a debate in Westminster look increasingly likely, says...
The Secretary of State has announced new investment in tailored support for schools facing the most acute recruitment challenges, alongside new pilot programmes to test loan forgiveness and stretched...
Today a letter sent from the Treasury to the School Teachers' Review Body indicates that the public sector pay cap will soon be lifted for school staff.
It's important to recognise that all schools are unique. Because of this, it's vital that all schools are inspected on the same criteria, including free schools and academies."