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Well, if like me you felt January lasted 8 weeks

Well, if like me you felt January lasted 8 weeks, then February seems to have gone by at 60mph. I enjoy writing the blog as it gives me time to […]

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North West Region Young Members Political School 2020

The Young Members Political School is an annual event for UNISON young members in the North West.  The event is open to Young Members Officers and also young members who […]

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North West Regional Black Members Committee (NWRBMC)

Please find below: Minutes from the North West Regional Black Members Committee 1st May 2019 GHS Centre Preston North West Black Members’ Committee – Nomination form 2019/20 Bookmark on Delicious […]

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Hello and welcome to my January update

I don’t know about you but January seems to have been a long month both work wise and financially, so it’s possibly a good time to remind our members of […]

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Health student maintenance grants in England

The Government recently announced the introduction of maintenance grants for undergraduate health students on nursing, midwifery, and AHP courses including occupational therapy to assist with the cost of living.  Maintenance grants […]

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Happy Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our members

A few weeks ago I was emailed by a member to say we should try and let our members know more about all the work we do in the Trust. […]

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Open consultation – NHS Pension Scheme: increased flexibility

Have your say on a new set of proposals to offer more flexibility to senior clinicians in the NHS Pension Scheme. https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nhs-pension-scheme-increased-flexibility Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on […]

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Protest Tories in Manchester End Of September

The Tories are in Manchester for their annual conference from 29th September 2019 and we are asking for your support for a huge national demonstration in protest against their policies. […]

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Peterloo March 18 August, Hornby Street, off Bury New Road, Manchester 11.30 am

Peterloo March 18 August, Hornby Street, off Bury New Road, Manchester 11.30 am UNISON North West Regional Committee has agreed to support a march on Sunday 18 August to commemorate the Peterloo […]

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Claim for tax relief

Please use the following form to claim tax relief on your UNISON health care subscriptions and fees you pay to your regulatory body. Open form here: http://www.penninecareunison.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Tax-Claim_form_.doc Qualifying roles include: Nursing […]

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