Maternity support workers in Grimsby are set to strike for two weeks from next Monday (11 November) over their employer’s failure to compensate them fairly for the many years they were paid incorrectly, says UNISON today (Thursday). The staff at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby were moved up a grade last year in […]
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Maternity support workers in Grimsby are to strike for a week over their employer’s failure to put forward an acceptable offer to compensate them for tasks they have carried out above their pay grade, says UNISON. The staff, who were previously on band 2 of the NHS Agenda for Change pay scale, have carried out […]
Healthcare assistants at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust have voted overwhelmingly to accept an offer of back pay to compensate for tasks carried out above their pay grade, says UNISON today (Tuesday). The healthcare assistants have been employed on band 2 of the NHS Agenda for Change salary scale, but have for years undertaken clinical duties, which […]
Maternity support workers in Grimsby have been on strike in their campaign for fair backpay. Here are some highlights from the 48 hour walkout… Still smiling, still determined to get what they deserve. How many placards do we need before the trust get the message? Princess on the picket! Coverage of the picket line in […]
Maternity support workers in Grimsby are set to strike for 48 hours next week after talks between UNISON and hospital managers failed to reach agreement, UNISON says today (Friday). The healthcare assistants at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust were previously on band 2 of the NHS Agenda for Change pay scale, and for […]
Senior managers at a North East Lincolnshire hospital trust can avoid a strike next week by holding pay talks and making an acceptable offer to workers, says UNISON today (Tuesday). Maternity support workers in Grimsby have voted unanimously to back a 48-hour strike from 7am on Monday (29 July) as part of their campaign to […]
Maternity support workers in Grimsby have unanimously voted in favour of industrial action in their campaign to secure fair back pay following their successful bid to go up an NHS salary band, UNISON says today (Wednesday). Many of the healthcare workers at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust have been on band 2 of […]
Government delays on NHS pay have resulted in thousands of the lowest-paid health workers across Yorkshire and Humberside being removed from financial schemes aimed at making their travel to work and childcare bills more affordable, says UNISON today (Tuesday). With the lowest hourly rate in the NHS now just a penny more than the national […]
Almost 900 clinical support workers in Sheffield are to receive back pay totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds to compensate them for years of performing duties above their wage grade, UNISON says today (Monday). The healthcare assistants, who work in the accident and emergency department and on in-patient wards at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation […]
Healthcare workers at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield who are campaigning to be rebanded so their pay reflects the tasks they carry out have received support from their MP, says UNISON today (Friday). Many of the healthcare assistants at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, including those in Wakefield, have been on band 2 of the NHS’s […]
