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UNISON members at a London NHS trust explain how they won their insourcing campaign – and the many benefits

Cleaning, catering and support staff at five London hospitals are now back in-house

“It’s changed drastically since I started. The workforce is much more multicultural and diverse. But it still […]

Hundreds of UCL cleaners, porters, security officers and catering staff will demand their outsourced jobs be returned to the university, so workers doing the same jobs receive the same pay, pension and annual leave, says UNISON today (Thursday). This afternoon (from 1pm to 3pm) support staff from across UCL will gather outside the university’s main […]

The group, who came from schools across the borough, found out about the Avoid - Alter - Accept model of dealing with stress: Is it possible to avoid the source of stress? Is it possible […]

Pay dispute with contractor NSL escalates in north London borough

ISS employees based at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital have started a course in English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), with the support of UNISON. On Tuesday 4th of September, ISS staff members took the assessment test for the ESOL/functional skills course. This was possible with the support of UNISON, who negotiated with the employer […]

Nominations will open on 2 July for election to fill the Greater London reserved seat

But it's also these people who face the consequences of low wages.” Impatient for change There’s an amusing contradiction to the mayor. When I ask him for an appraisal of his […]

But it's also these people who face the consequences of low wages.” Impatient for change There’s an amusing contradiction to the mayor. When I ask him for an appraisal of his […]