UNISON - the public service union
WEBUNISON is one of the UK’s largest trade unions, with 1.3 million members. We represent staff who provide public services in the public and private sector.
My UNISON | UNISON National
WEBMy UNISON allows you to manage and update your membership details, change your address, or find out how to cancel membership.
NHS pay 2024 | The big issues | UNISON National
WEBMember consultation. In August we asked UNISON members if they thought the 5.5% pay award was enough to move on and focus on the 2025 pay round, or whether they wanted to dispute the pay award for 2024. When our consultation closed in early September, over 90,000 members had taken part – around 31% of our members in the NHS in England.
What is a trade union? | What we do | UNISON National
WEBWhat trade unions do. Unions train and organise workplace representatives who help union members with the problems they face at work. Reps provide support and advice and campaign for better conditions and pay. Unions have brought significant changes to society, including: a national minimum wage; the abolition of child labour;
Contact UNISON | About | UNISON National
WEBLegal help. To access legal services please call UNISONdirect, with your membership details to hand” on 08000 857857. help with Wills and Conveyancing, enquiries following an accident or injury suffered by our members, or their families, criminal Law advice or access to our free initial legal advice scheme. UNISON legal services.
Member benefits - UNISON National
WEBBeing a member of UNISON gives you a huge range of benefits, from legal and welfare services to financial help for education and training. Members also get discounts on a range of financial services plus special payments on death, accident or fatal accident. All this is on top of the benefit of being part of a million-strong group of colleagues ...
Pay fair for patient care | Healthcare assistants - UNISON National
WEBHealthcare support workers deserve to be: Rewarded – You should be paid at the right band for the job and compensated for the work you’ve been doing at band 3.; Recognised – Without you performing these essential clinical duties, the burden would fall on other overworked colleagues and patient care would suffer.; Respected – You should be offered high quality training and career ...
Council and School Pay | Campaigns | UNISON National
WEBHere are three things you can do to build support for better pay: Email your councillor, asking them to support a decent pay rise for council and school workers. Email your MP using our council cuts map. Let them know why council and school workers need a proper pay rise. Follow us on social media for the latest updates:
Suspension | Terminating or suspending employment - UNISON …
WEBSuspension is when an employee is sent home from work, usually while receiving full pay. You can be suspended if you are being investigated for misconduct, for health or safety reasons, for example, because you are pregnant. Suspension is often part of an organisation’s disciplinary procedure, to allow an investigation to take place.
Sick leave and sick pay | Leave | UNISON National
WEBFrom 8 April 2024, If you earn over £123 per week and are off sick for more than four days in a row, you are entitled to Statutory Sick Pay of £116.75 per week from the fourth working day on which you are off sick. This can be paid for up to 28 weeks of sick leave. After this time, you may be entitled to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA ...