The Latest Breaking News from Unison

Steve Barclay considers plan to backdate next year’s NHS pay deal

Hopes of breakthrough rise as health secretary looks at proposals to top up pay

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023

MPs urged to vote against ‘sack key workers’ strikes bill

Grant Shapps insists plan to ensure minimum levels of service during strikes is ‘common sense’

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023

Health Secretary may 'backdate next year’s NHS pay offer’

A union boss says there was an 'acknowledgment' from Health Secretary Steve Barclay that avoiding strikes over next year’s pay settlement would 'involve a reach-back' into the current pay year

Wales Online · Jan 10, 2023

More than 2,600 ambulance workers from Unite to join existing strike

Industrial action on 23 January in England and Wales will coincide with strike by Unison members

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

Ambulance workers announce new strike date later this month in row over pay and working conditions

In excess of 2,600 ambulance workers across the North East, North West, East Midlands, West Midlands, and Wales will participate in strike action.

Chronicle Live · Jan 6, 2023

Ambulance workers will go on strike again later this month

Unite announced that more than 2,600 of its ambulance members will stage a walkout near the end of January

Manchester Evening News · Jan 6, 2023

Ambulance workers announce fresh strike date

Unite said more staff would be taking part this time around

Wales Online · Jan 6, 2023

Unite ambulance workers to stage further strike

Unite said its ambulance members will walk out on January 23.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Ambulance workers announce new January strike date in pay dispute

Ambulance workers at Unite union have announced a strike date at the end of January - with walkouts by paramedics and 999 call handlers already planning to walk out at two other unions

Daily Mirror · Jan 6, 2023

Ambulance service outlines plans and advice to patients as second strike looms

NWAS bosses have warned industrial action next Wednesday would see more staff striking in more service areas

Manchester Evening News · Jan 6, 2023