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2008 Pay Update

UNISON members have voted to accept the three year pay deal offered by the Government in the NHS

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Croyde Bay holidays - New offers

Croyde Bay Village is a UNISON members (and familly) only resort on the beutifull North Devon Coast, and has unrivalled access to the best surfing beaches in England! To keep track of offerds like this, you can go to www.croydeunison.co.uk

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Healthcare Assistants National Conference

Unison is repeating its much loved conference for HCA/HCSW staff this year in July

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Campaigns Updated

Don't forget to visit the campaign pages, as these have been recently updated

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Hands off Brookfields! Defend the NHS!

ONE hundred demonstrators marched down Mill Road in Cambridge on April 5th to demand that NHS beds at Brookfields Hospital be kept open for rehabilitation and continuing care.

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Future Events

Branch Away Day

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 at 0900 till 1700 hrs

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Unison Surgery

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 at 1000 till 1400 hrs

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UNISON HCA Conference

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 at 0900 hrs

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Unison Surgery

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 at 1000 till 1400 hrs

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Branch Activists Committee

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 at 1900 hrs

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Unison National News

Health warning over individual budgets

(4/7/08) Health care proposals could pave the way for means-testing

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Time to stop homophobic bullying

(04/07/08) Unions call for LGBT equality education in schools

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US public service union sends support

(03/07/08) "We stand with you in your fight for fair treatment"

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Strike publicity materials on the way

(03/07/08) Branch dispatch starts

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FE members to vote on pay deal

(03/07/08) Time for members to decide

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UNISON calls on MPs to support council staff

(03/07/08) Campaign goes to Parliament as MPs discuss their own pay

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My 'council', what about 'my pay'

(02/07/08) LGA launches PR exercise as 600,000 council workers prepare to go on strike

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Members lobby employers' conference

(02/07/08) Council workers hand out peanuts and bananas to show how little their pay offer is

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Scottish strike ballot opens today

(01/07/08) More than 100,000 council workers poised to vote

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Right to strike over low pay

(01/07/08) New Statesman defends council strikes

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Useful Links

Below are a number of links to external websites which members may find useful. Please note that Unison is not responsible for the content and/ or accuracy of third party websites.

Site TitleGoDescription
Homerton School of Health Studies link Website for the local Health College (now part of Anglia Ruskin University) providing training for: Nurses, Operating Department Practitioners, Midwives and Clinical Physiologists
The Health Professions Council link UK-wide regulatory body responsible for setting and maintaining standards of professional training, performance and conduct across 13 allied health professions
Thompsons Solicitors link Thompsons Solictor's website contains information on how to claim, and provide work related legal guides - as Unison's solictors they consistently secure millions of pounds of cempensation for members every year
Trades Union Congress link TUC National Site - mojoor resource centre for members of any union, it has topics and discussion boards on pretty much all work related issues, they also provide advice on the union most suitable for you employer/ professional group
Unison Eastern Region link The Regional Website for Unison members in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk
Unison National Site link The Unison National site - this is a massive source of information about ALL Unison matters. If you cannot find the infrmation you need on our local site go here.