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Government announce £1,400 pay increase for NHS

Government announce £1,400 pay increase for NHS

The government has announced a £1,400 pay award for NHS staff. This announcement is over 3 months late and falls far short of inflation. That makes it another real-terms pay cut. We can confirm UNISON will run a consultation of all members in the NHS – so you...
Pay fair for patient care

Pay fair for patient care

Are you a band 2 healthcare support worker? You may be entitled to better pay… Healthcare support staff work as part of the dedicated NHS team to deliver quality patient care. Over the years you’ve seen your role evolve and expand to take on more responsibilities, but...

Latest Guidance on Covid Absence

Following the DHSC’s decision to withdraw the temporary Covid terms and conditions for Covid sick pay/special leave for AfC staff, the Staff Council has worked on some joint guidance covering implementation of the department’s decision.   The guidance...

What’s going on at Health Education England?

The Current Situation We know by now you’ve received an email from Amanda Pritchard, the Chief of NHSE, explaining more about what will be the new NHS England. that will absorb HEE For the first time, this spoke about the new organisation not only bringing together us...
#PutNHSPayRight

#PutNHSPayRight

For Press Circulation Plymouth in UNISON today led dozens of members on a brief impromptu demonstration outside UHP (Derriford Hospital) in a bid to send a message to the NHS Pay Review Board and the local employer that they will need to act this year to protect its...

A survey of members in Social Work on Social Work England

Below is a copy of the letter that we will send to all members who are recorded as social workers on our system. If you didn’t get it click on the link below to complete the survey and go to https://www.unison.org.uk/my-unison/ to update your details Dear Social...