High Court finds strike-breaking legislation unlawful following UNISON case

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Mr Justice Linden has today upheld the claims of UNISON and other unions that the government acted unfairly, unlawfully and irrationally.   Employers can no longer use agency staff to fill in for striking workers during industrial action after the High Court ruled that government legislation introduced last year is unlawful, says UNISON today (Thursday). The important […]

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February’s Strike Day Payments

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Pay for strike action taken in February will be deducted from payroll this month. If you took strike action, you are eligible for up to £50 strike pay for each day of strike action taken. The easiest way for us to process requests for strike pay is to ask you to complete an online form after […]

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UNISON Ambulance Survey 2023

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UNISON is conducting a survey of all ambulance members to understand your views on issues we know are important to you such as early retirement, unsocial hours provisions and your health and wellbeing given the pressures you find yourselves under day in, day out when carrying out your roles.   Click here to complete it.   We […]

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UNISON victory for non-AfC staff bonus

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UNISON has secured fair pay for our non-AfC colleagues. LAS Chief Executive Officer Daniel Elkeles has released the following statement: “I’m pleased to say we have agreed that the 448 members of staff who were not eligible to benefit from the recent NHS pay deal will now receive the extra money. This is after UNISON […]

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Branch Secretary appointed to NEC

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The results of the 2023 NEC election are now available. A summary list of the newly elected members – including our Branch Secretary Eddie Brand –  is available here. These members will take office following the end of the National Delegate Conference 2023. The term of office will run until the end of National Delegate […]

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