UNISON wins long-running race discrimination case against Leicester City Council

A British Asian social worker, who claimed she was subject to racial discrimination by her employer Leicester City Council, has won a significant legal victory at the Court of Appeal, says UNISON today (Tuesday). In a judgment delivered this morning, the court ruled that the local authority’s decision to discipline and transfer Bindu Parmar in 2021 was because […]

Leicester hospital staff hit with charges to get to work from August

NHS staff in Leicester are to be charged around £100 a month to travel to work following changes to the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust park and ride scheme, says UNISON today. From next month, hospital staff at Leicester General, Glenfield and Leicester Royal Infirmary will have to pay a daily charge of £4.85 […]