
Manchester mental health workers win battle over banding
UNISON members, the porter/drivers in Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust, have won their campaign for re-banding and back pay after 27 days of strike

UNISON members, the porter/drivers in Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust, have won their campaign for re-banding and back pay after 27 days of strike
GPs in England are threatening strike action after an overwhelming 99% rejected a new proposed contract, on a 55% turnout. This has given the British

For more than 15 years, successive governments have subjected the NHS to unprecedented attacks. The NHS now faces a £423 billion funding shortfall since 2008.

Over this year and last, workers in Manchester Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIS) have been on strike for full funding of their much-needed services. We

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By David Jones, UNISON National Executive Council member (personal capacity) based in Wirral Clinical Support Workers (CSWs) in Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust are currently

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