A message from Dave Prentis,

A message from Dave Prentis, UNISON general secretary Fighting for fair pensions UNISON’s day of action on pensions on 30 November was a huge success – it got employers and ministers to negotiate seriously. There’s been a lot of activity in December and January, and although some things are still being discussed, I thought it […]

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Pensions Update for UNISON Ambulance Service members

Heads of Agreement – final proposals from Government on structure of 2015 scheme The pensions Heads of Agreement ‘offer’ from the Government was debated at the union’s health executive meeting last week.  It was agreed that the proposals will be put to members in a full ballot following the completion of negotiations on the ‘outstanding […]

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Ambulance Membership Ballot Results

TRADE DISPUTE OVER CHANGES TO NHS PENSIONS ENGLAND & WALES Our independent scrutineers’ report of voting, as required in accordance with section 231B of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, for the above ballot which closed at 10am on Wednesday, 04 January 2012 is as follows:-

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Ambulance Membership Ballot

Download the advert for the pensions ballot to display in your workplace. FAQs for members Who is being balloted? Members who are directly employed in NHS Ambulance organisations will be balloted.  This will also include Isle of Wight Ambulance members employed by the PCT.  As in the previous ballot, students (unless in full time employment […]

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Images from the Front Line

The Industrial action on the 30 November was well supported right across the service. Many staff offered emergency cover to the people of London responding to emergency calls from the picket line.

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Day of Action 30th November 2011

London Ambulance UNISON Day of Action 30th November 2011 28th November 2011 To all UNISON members, This is the final instructions concerning plans for the Day of Action on Wednesday 30th November 2011. This is sent on behalf of LAS UNISON Industrial Action Committee (IAC).

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Protocol for Industrial Action 30th November 2011

PROTOCOL FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTION 30th NOVEMBER 2011 Partnership arrangements in London are long standing, strong and built on the principles of good formal and informal working relations. The London NHS Partnership is built on trust and shared responsibility, while respecting difference.

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INDUSTRIAL ACTION UPDATE

Day of Action, 30th November 2011 UNISON members will be taking action on 30th November to defend their pensions after they voted overwhelmingly to join the TUC co-ordinated day of action.

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