Health workers at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust are to be allowed to park for free at work following an agreement reached with UNISON today (Friday). After a two-year campaign, charges at Lincoln County Hospital, Grantham and District Hospital, Pilgrim Hospital Boston and County Hospital Louth will be axed, saving employees up to £300 a year. UNISON East Midlands regional organiser Elliot Dean said; “This […]
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UNISON East Midlands Regional Council has agreed to nominate Christina McAnea as the next General Secretary of UNISON Click on the link below for the statement that has been issued in accordance with the rules of the election C McAnea statement
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Care staff employed by Northamptonshire County Council will get their sick pay increased from four weeks to six months, following a campaign by UNISON Northants County Branch. UNISON have secured an agreement with the local authority that employees working under the Olympus Care Services banner will now receive the same entitlement as other county council staff. Previously, these workers would have to struggle […]
UNISON East Midlands’ members have been running themselves ragged this year, so our staff are going to lace up their running shoes to do the same for you. Staff from every team have signed up for Step Up September, a month-long challenge raising money in aid of There for You, UNISON’s welfare charity. Donate here […]
The company and the Trade Unions have begun consultation around the integration of Npower field operations into E.ON planned for November 2020. You can read the full statement below; Joint Statement – Meter Operations
Some sites already charging staff again – even as COVID-19 pandemic continues
UNISON has now concluded its consultative survey of members in British Gas on the key questions of support for industrial action. Thank you for taking time to complete the survey which has demonstrated again, that members are resolute in lending support to an industrial action ballot of UNISON members in response to the issuance of […]
UNISON council workers have today agreed to accept a 2.75% pay offer for this year. Staff in the local government sector voted two to one (66%) in favour of the 2020/21 pay award, which will apply to England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The union’s national joint council committee accepted the offer from employers but said it […]
We have now received the full set of proposals from the business and although some detail is still lacking, we have enough information to be clear about what the impact is on you as an employee of British Gas and a UNISON member The summary of the main proposals is on the second page of […]