UNISON has been given the go-ahead to join a legal challenge of former home secretary Suella Braverman’s decision to renege on three key recommendations made by the Windrush scandal inquiry.... read more →
A day of historical strike action took place in Northern Ireland yesterday. The first walk-outs started at midnight when UNISON’s health members left their hospital workplaces. I was with community... read more →
The government must release funding so health, education and other public sector workers in Northern Ireland can have their pay disputes resolved, says UNISON today (Thursday). The call comes... read more →
UNISON is extremely concerned at the risk of the situation in the Red Sea and the Bab El-Mandab Strait escalating into a broader regional and global conflict, following the attacks... read more →
Worried about your winter fuel bill? There for You has a limited fund to offer one-off £200 grants to UNISON members on a low income. Applications will open twice on Wednesday... read more →
UNISON is delighted to announce that Ameen Hadi (above) has won the 2024 Nelson Mandela award. The award is given to those who exemplify Nelson Mandela’s values of ‘determination, a... read more →
Commenting on the government’s launch of a consultation on the introduction of a separate pay spine for nurses in England, UNISON acting head of health Helga Pile said: “The NHS needs... read more →
Commenting on new measures announced by the government to encourage recruitment and retention in adult social care, including qualifications and training, UNISON head of social care Gavin Edwards said today... read more →
Nursing Times, in partnership with UNISON and the nursing charity the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF), is repeating a survey on preceptorship, which was first conducted two years ago. A preceptorship is a... read more →