Barts Health signs UNISON’s anti-racism charter

Barts Health becomes the second NHS trust in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter

London employers signed up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter

Greater London Authority Barking and Dagenham Council Southwark Council Islington Council Hackney Council South London & Maudsley NHS Trust Merton Council Barts Health NHS Trust  Westminster City Council

Healthcare support workers across London come together in fight for fair pay

UNISON’s Pay Fair for Patient Care Campaign

Let’s get organised – Year of LGBT+ Workers

The regional LGBT+ Committee hosted a training and organising day on Friday 23 February

Mental health social workers begin a further five days of action, says UNISON

Monday 15 January 2024 For immediate release Mental health social workers begin a further five days of action, says UNISON Mental health social workers employed by Barnet Council have started a five-day strike today (Monday) in an escalation of their pay row, says UNISON. The union is calling for a recruitment and retention payment so […]

Islington and Hackney become the latest London Council’s to sign UNISON’s anti-racism charter

Pictured above Karen Lynn Hackney joint branch secretary, Caroline Woodley Mayor of Hackney, Cllr Carole Williams Cabinet Member for Employment, Human Resources and Equalities, Joan Madden YOTBW Lead and Matt Paul Hackney joint branch secretary.  Islington and Hackney have become the latest local authorities in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter. The […]

Southwark Council commits to Anti-Racism Charter

Southwark Council has become the latest local authority in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter yesterday (Monday). The charter was signed by Councillor Kieron Williams – leader of the council, Althea Loderick – chief executive, Jo Galloway – regional secretary and Southwark branch secretary April Ashley. The charter, which aims to tackle […]

Barking and Dagenham Council signs up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter

Barking and Dagenham Council signs up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter Barking and Dagenham Council has become the latest local authority in the capital to sign up to UNISON’s anti-racism charter today (Wednesday) The charter, which aims to tackle racism in the public sector, commits organisations and their leaders to having a clear and visible race […]

Regional Secretary visits striking mental health social workers

London Regional Secretary Jo Galloway visited the striking Barnet mental health social workers on their twelfth day of action. Mental health social workers employed by Barnet Council, have taken over twelve days of strike action in a row over staffing levels and a market supplement payment. The service, staff say, is facing chronic staffing issues, […]

Mental health social workers striking over unfair pay, says UNISON

Mental health social workers striking over unfair pay, says UNISON Mental health social workers employed by Barnet Council, have taken over nine days of strike action in a row over staffing levels and a market supplement payment. The service, staff say, is facing chronic staffing issues, with the waiting list to be seen now up to 15 […]