The one-off payment is worth at least £1,655 for full-time health workers, including porters, domestics, sterile services and catering staff working in the NHS. Mitie applied for funding for the pay […]
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Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt MP says she will make sure the case of the Dudley workers is looked at
“I went there as a young girl – and I’ve done everything there,” she explains. “I did 22 years as a porter; I’ve […]
Employer announces it will return the workers to national pay, terms and conditions after last week’s industrial action
Together with the GMB and Unite, the move comes after the council vowed to end the contract with Sandwell Leisure Trust in the wake of its decision to fire and rehire all staff
UNISON members set to take to the picket lines for a sixth time in continued fight against their employer’s fire and rehire tactics
West Midlands members continue their long-running action over contracts
Sandwell branch secretary Tony Barnsley, said: “Despite promising not to make any further changes to terms other than pay until March 2022, management have now sent the trade unions proposals to […]
Leisure trust that is set to run the aquatic centre for next year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham is targeting staff while having millions in the bank
West Midlands trust criticised for reimposing parking charges that were meant to be free during the pandemic
“Many third-sector organisations dealing with homelessness, and drug and alcohol units, have continued to work over and above […]
August, usually a time of lazy days and holidays, the silly season and not much happening… but these are strange times and at UNISON, we’re always busy
Bringing the 111 and 999 services together should lead to “real improvements” for both patients and staff
Members in UNISON and Unite had voted 100% to take industrial action before council regraded them
Because they know the change in the law happened in 2000 and some people have been here since then. “But six years’ back […]