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WHAT IS THE FUTURE FOR OUR NHS ?

£21 Billion has been stripped from the health budget.  Health will be a major issue at next year’s general election, but we cannot wait until then to defend our health […]

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UNISON members working in the NHS are being balloted for action.

This year most NHS staff won’t get a cost of living pay rise. UNISON believes this is an insult to our members in the NHS and the vital work they do. Members will be voting over industrial action between 28 August and 18 September.

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UNISON members working in the NHS are being balloted for action.

NHS pay ballot NHS members to vote on action Members working in the NHS in England will vote on industrial action over pay in a ballot beginning on 28 August […]

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Survey on Fair Pay For Staff

Dear Member As you will be aware we are continuing our campaign on fair pay for NHS staff. As the union moves towards balloting members, we would like to know […]

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LG PAY STRIKE : THURSDAY, 10TH JULY 2014

  TO:      ALL HEALTHCARE WORKERS Dear Colleague LG PAY STRIKE :  THURSDAY, 10TH JULY 2014   It is not appropriate for Healthcare staff to cover Local Government colleagues.  UNISON does […]

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Dave Prentis, UNISON General Secretary: autumn is the time to make a stand

“This autumn is where we make a stand. This far – no further.” Dave Prentis drew a line in the sand this afternoon, when he addressed UNISON’s national delegate conference […]

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Austerity is not working

On Saturday, 6th September 2014 at 11.00 a.m. there is a march and rally in the Castlefield Arena, Manchester to protest against Austerity Cuts. UNISON are asking all members to […]

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Changes to mileage rates from July 1 2014

With effect from July 1 2014, there will be a change to the rates paid for business mileage. The rate will change from 0.67p to 0.54p per mile. The new […]

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Axe the Bedroom Tax Now!

Protest at the CIH Housing Conference The Conference Centre, Manchester (Gmex) 11am Thursday 26th June   Every Housing Provider will be in Manchester for the Chartered Institute of Housing three day Conference […]

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Health workers vote for strike ballot

Hundreds of thousands of healthcare workers, including nurses, paramedics, porters, cleaners, cooks, therapists and healthcare assistants, are to be balloted for industrial action over pay. Delegates at UNISON’s health care […]

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