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• 3,500 Unite reps surveyed on NHS employers’ ‘backsliding’ on Diamond Jubilee arrangements
• Unite challenges Lansley on community services’ cuts
• Thousands of Unite’s public sector members take part in pensions’ protest tomorrow
• Steps to raise state pension age will alienate public, unions warn
• Call to health secretary to involve Acas in public sector pensions’ dispute
• Health workers to step up pensions’ fight on 10 May
• Queen asked to intervene in Diamond Jubilee NHS wrangle
• Public health policy deserves more than ‘drink pricing’ soundbites, says Unite
• First CPHVA awards celebrate ‘innovation and dedication’
• Pay body being used as a ‘Trojan horse’ to introduce NHS regional pay, Unite warns

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3,500 Unite reps surveyed on NHS employers’ ‘backsliding’ on Diamond Jubilee arrangements

17 May 2012

A total of 3,500 Unite reps in the health service are being surveyed on whether NHS employers are applying bank holiday pay and time-off in lieu arrangements for the Diamond Jubilee.

Unite challenges Lansley on community services’ cuts

17 May 2012

Unite, the largest union in the country, has warned that patient safety is being threatened by the level of cuts to NHS community services.

Thousands of Unite’s public sector members take part in pensions’ protest tomorrow

09 May 2012

Thousands of public sector employees will be taking industrial action across the country tomorrow against the unrelenting onslaught on their pensions by the government.

Steps to raise state pension age will alienate public, unions warn

08 May 2012

YouGov poll reveals public opposition crosses political divide

Call to health secretary to involve Acas in public sector pensions’ dispute

27 April 2012

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has been urged to involve the conciliation service Acas in a bid to solve the public sector pensions’ dispute, as pressure mounts for a government re-think.

Health workers to step up pensions’ fight on 10 May

17 April 2012

Up to 100,000 members of Unite, working for the NHS, will be staging protests and industrial action on Thursday 10 May over attacks to their pensions which could see them working until they are 68.

Queen asked to intervene in Diamond Jubilee NHS wrangle

10 April 2012

The Queen has been asked to intervene so that thousands of NHS employees can fully enjoy her Diamond Jubilee on Tuesday, 5 June

Public health policy deserves more than ‘drink pricing’ soundbites, says Unite

27 March 2012

23 March 2012 Soundbite announcements on alcohol pricing policy are no substitute for a joined-up public health policy, underpinned by the employment of hundreds of more school nurses.

First CPHVA awards celebrate ‘innovation and dedication’

19 March 2012

The inaugural awards by the Community Practitioners’ and Health Visitors’ Association (CPHVA) were a celebration of “innovation, hard work and dedication.”

Pay body being used as a ‘Trojan horse’ to introduce NHS regional pay, Unite warns

13 March 2012

The Pay Review Body (PRB) for health workers should not be used as a ‘Trojan Horse’ to introduce different regional pay rates in the NHS, Unite, the largest union in the country, has warned.

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