While it makes sense for staff to be encouraged to get the flu jab, no-one should feel that they have no option but to have it
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Members at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS trust started a five-day strike today – here's why, their own words
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Changes to regional structures should provide the opportunity for the various parts of the NHS to get back to closer working
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Any future financial settlement for the NHS must factor in the costs of having a fairly rewarded and growing workforce
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Understaffed teams with limited resources has had a terrible impact on staff well-being
The article UNISON on Lord Carter’s report into productivity in the NHS first appeared on the UNISON National...
UNISON highlighted the huge risks in these ambitious plans from the outset.
The article UNISON responds to NAO report on Capita and NHS England first appeared on the UNISON National site.
An awareness day highlighting the contribution of operating department practitioners (ODPs) to patient care will take place on Monday (14 May), UNISON has announced. The first National ODP’s Day will...
Health staff will be relieved to know they no longer have to act as immigration officers on the wards.
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Brexit has made many European nationals feel decidedly unwelcome
The article Nurse and midwife numbers dragged down by Brexit effect first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Last year in England physical assaults on NHS staff rose by nearly 10% compared to 2015/16, according to new figures published today (Tuesday) by UNISON and HSJ. The figures were obtained following a...