Responding to government figures released today (Wednesday) that show average earnings have increased by 2.2 per cent, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Public sector staff have certainly...
Responding to the collapse of plans to hand a £687m contract for cancer services in Staffordshire to private companies, UNISON head of health Christina McAnea said: “The failure of this tender...
One of the tests of a decent society is how we treat those who cannot care for themselves. Every day that we allow 15 minute care visits to continue is a day that we fail that test.
The article...
Responding to the news that NHS Protect has been closed, UNISON head of health Christina McAnea said: “Assaults on NHS staff are growing. That’s why it’s so worrying that the body looking after them...
Claire Sweeney stars in our new short film with a difference
The article Fifteen minute care makeover from hell first appeared on the UNISON National site.
More than 600 UNISON members struggling to pay for their heating, have been awarded over £30,000 thanks to UNISON's dedicated welfare charity, There For You.
The article There for members –...
This month and next will be busy months for UNISON’s Public Service Champions campaign.
The article Get ready for Public Service Champions part two first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Satirical film starring Claire Sweeney highlights ‘absurdity’ of 15-minute care visits Former Brookside actress and 60 Minute Makeover presenter Claire Sweeney features in a satire – commissioned by...
School support staff can go into work with their heads held high, knowing that the value of the work they do for children and schools has been recognised. But they will never forget the way that...
Latest offer ‘does not meet members' expectations' and needs to be improved joint unions tell UCEA at most recent talks
The article Unions call on university employers to improve their pay offer...