Unite considers industrial action after government’s ‘indecent proposal’ of one per cent pay rise for NHS staff
An industrial action ballot is one of the options that Unite the union will be …
Biomedical scientists carrying out Covid-19 tests at Lancashire NHS trust ‘short-changed’ by £7,000-a-year
Biomedical scientists in the frontline of Covid-19 testing at a Lancashire NHS trust are losing …
Stop private sector outsourcing, as NHS laboratories ‘sidelined’ for Covid-19 testing, says Unite
There has been too much reliance on the private sector when it comes to laboratory …
Public Health England is being used as a scapegoat for government’s Covid-19 failings, says Unite
Public Health England (PHE) and its dedicated staff are being lined up as ‘the fall …
Pay is ‘elephant in the room’, says Unite, as new NHS England People Plan launched
A deserved boost in pay for NHS staff, who have battled through the pandemic, is …
Unite renews call for pandemic public inquiry, following MPs’ report into untested patients discharged to care homes
The damning report by MPs into hospital patients in England being discharged into care homes …
Anger over NHS pay sparks Downing Street march tomorrow
Unite NHS members will be at the forefront of a march to Downing Street tomorrow …
Durham health visitor and school nurse job losses ‘incomprehensible’ with Covid-19 still prevalent, says Unite
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The threat to cut health visitor and community nurse jobs in County Durham, while Covid-19 …
‘Class and race’ biggest factors for victims of coronavirus, says Unite
Class and race are the biggest factors in determining those that have died or been …
Thousands of care workers could be ineligible for £60,000 Covid-19 payment, warns Unite
Thousands of social care staff in England could be falling through the net when it …
Johnson’s refusal to waive £400 charge for NHS migrant workers ‘mean-spirited’, says Unite
Boris Johnson’s hardline stance not to waive the £400 NHS surcharge for overseas health and …
Unions’ blueprint on NHS reopening is a ‘rocket booster’ for ministers to tackle PPE and testing crises, says Unite
The nine-point blueprint by 16 health unions for reopening the NHS should act as ‘a …