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Problems in Worcester are happening across the NHS, says UNISON
Bad
planning, a desperate lack of funds and the ever-growing demand on NHS services
led to the crisis situation in Worcestershire Royal Hospital last week, which
saw the West Midlands Ambulance Service forced to deploy its ‘disaster doctor’
to help relieve the pressure on the hospital’s overwhelmed A&E department,
says UNISON.
NHS faces threat from privatisation, outsourcing, fragmentation and
underfunding
UNISON
health conference vows to fight for a public, integrated and properly funded
health service for all
UNISON says No to Tory vision for NHS
Health
delegates vote to "reject the Tory vision of the NHS" calling for
"alternative approaches to workforce engagement"
UNISON comments on Nicholson's warning on NHS funding
Commenting
today (Thursday) on Sir David Nicholson's warning on NHS funding, UNISON head
of health, Christina McAnea, said: “This government should be ashamed of saving
money on the backs of workers who have suffered years of pay freezes and
relentless attacks on their living standards.
UNISON marks the second anniversary of the Bangladesh clothes factory
tragedy
Union
supports action on Oxford Street today and calls on European Commission to
ensure the momentum for reform in Bangladesh is not abandoned
It’s easy to make promises on public sector pay when inflation is
flat-lining, says UNISON
Commenting
today (Wednesday) on Liberal Democrat public sector pay proposals, UNISON
General Secretary Dave Prentis said:
UNISON to ballot probation members for industrial action over pay row
Industrial
action ballot notices are being issued today (Wednesday) by UNISON to probation
employers in England and Wales including the National Probation Service (NPS)
and the outsourced Community Rehabilitation Companies.
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