Earlier this month (4 & 5 March), hundreds of Healthcare Assistants from University Hospital Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital gathered to celebrate a historic victory. After taking part in two rounds of industrial action (totaling five days) they secured fair rebanding and a back pay agreement that compensated them for years of working above their […]
HCA pay
The threat of further strikes at hospitals in Lewisham and Greenwich has been lifted after healthcare staff secured a salary increase and a deal on back pay, says UNISON today (Thursday). Hundreds of healthcare support workers employed by Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust will benefit after their campaign for fair compensation led to an improved […]
Friday 20 September 2024 For immediate release Hundreds of healthcare support staff at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Foundation Trust are to escalate their strike action next week in an ongoing pay dispute, UNISON announced today (Friday). They will be walking out over the trust’s failure to put staff on the NHS salary scale that best matches […]
Hundreds of healthcare support workers stage historic 48-hour strike, says UNISON Hundreds of healthcare support staff at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Foundation Trust will walk out for 48 hours today (Wednesday) in an escalating dispute over pay, says UNISON. It is the first time healthcare support staff in London have gone on strike independently of […]
Wednesday 21 August 2024 For immediate release Strike dates announced for healthcare support staff in Lewisham and Greenwich pay dispute, says UNISON Hundreds of healthcare support staff at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Foundation Trust will take strike action next month as part of an ongoing pay dispute, UNISON announced today (Wednesday). Workers from the University of […]
Tuesday 21 March 2023 For immediate release UNISON secures pay rise for healthcare assistants at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Healthcare assistants and care support workers at a leading London NHS Trust will see their annual pay rise by nearly £2,000 following a UNISON campaign, the union says today (Tuesday). South London and Maudsley […]