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“Publishing data and extra guidance, while pushing overworked staff to hit new targets and get more patients through the doors, won’t convince anyone things are about to get better.
Commenting on new rules blocking six water companies from paying bonuses to senior bosses for failing to meet environmental, consumer or financial standards, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea ...
“This looks like another Reform UK policy scribbled on the back of a beer mat. “Local authorities are obliged to offer access to the local government pension scheme to all new starters. “The scheme is ...
“UNISON members came to Westminster to meet with their MPs and send a strong message: HE needs more funding now, and we need ...
Commenting on chancellor Rachel Reeves’ commitment to ensure more pensioners qualify for this year’s winter fuel payment, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Wednesday): “Pensioners ...
Forty phlebotomists at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have been striking for over 60 days to demand ...
Notes to editors: -UNISON is the UK’s largest union, with more than 1.3 million members providing public services in education, local government, the NHS, police service, energy and transport. They ...
UNISON members are encouraged to write to their MP to ensure women who end their pregnancies are met with compassion, not criminalisation ...
“The situation at Thames Water can’t go on. Customers and staff are being failed at every turn and deserve better. “With the options running out, the government must take decisive action sooner rather ...
“A party that wants to stop the NHS from being free at the point of delivery is certainly not to be trusted. “One that’s voted consistently against modest measures to improve working conditions and ...
Responding to yesterday’s incident in which dozens of people were injured while celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said today (Tuesday): ...
Local councils have a hole in their finances exceeding £3.5bn collectively for the coming financial year, making it extremely likely they will have to make huge cuts in essential services and jobs, ...