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Croyde Bay holidays - New offers

Croyde Bay Village is a UNISON members (and familly) only resort on the beutifull North Devon Coast, and has unrivalled access to the best surfing beaches in England! To keep track of offerds like this, you can go to www.croydeunison.co.uk

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Healthcare Assistants National Conference

Unison is repeating its much loved conference for HCA/HCSW staff this year in July

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Campaigns Updated

Don't forget to visit the campaign pages, as these have been recently updated

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Hands off Brookfields! Defend the NHS!

ONE hundred demonstrators marched down Mill Road in Cambridge on April 5th to demand that NHS beds at Brookfields Hospital be kept open for rehabilitation and continuing care.

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Love Music Hate Racism

Cambridge Trades Council are hosting an event for International Workers Day

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Future Events

Unison Surgery

Wed, 21 May 2008 at 1000 till 1400 hrs

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Branch Activists Committee

Thu, 29 May 2008 at 1200 till 1400 hrs

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National Delegate Conference

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 at 0900 hrs

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Unison Surgery

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 at 1000 till 1400 hrs

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Branch Activists Committee

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 at 1900 hrs

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Unison National News

Local government strike ballot approved

(15/05/08) Members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to vote on action after rejecting pay offer

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Government’s plans for next Parliament 'encouraging'

(14/05/08) UNISON takes heart at government's proposed legislative programme

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Schools minister confirms new pay body

(13/05/08) UNISON hails 'crucial step' towards fair pay for support staff

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Council workers seek strike ballot

(13/05/08) Steps started for industrial action ballot after members reject 2.45%

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UNISON welcomes assurances over NHS reform

(09/05/08) Government pledges staff and patients will be the driving force for change

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Ofsted members to strike

(09/05/08) One-day action to be followed by overtime ban

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For safety’s sake

(08/05/08) Meat inspection to remain in public control

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Lobby urges reinstatement of sacked nurse

(07/05/08) Union members seek MPs' support for sacked colleague

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TUC commission speaks up for vulnerable workers

(07/05/08) Prentis calls for action on '19th century practices'

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Everyday heroes

(06/05/08) Say ‘thank you’ to the special people who care for the UK’s sick children

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Useful Links

Below are a number of links to external websites which members may find useful. Please note that Unison is not responsible for the content and/ or accuracy of third party websites.

Site TitleGoDescription
Homerton School of Health Studies link Website for the local Health College (now part of Anglia Ruskin University) providing training for: Nurses, Operating Department Practitioners, Midwives and Clinical Physiologists
The Health Professions Council link UK-wide regulatory body responsible for setting and maintaining standards of professional training, performance and conduct across 13 allied health professions
Thompsons Solicitors link Thompsons Solictor's website contains information on how to claim, and provide work related legal guides - as Unison's solictors they consistently secure millions of pounds of cempensation for members every year
Trades Union Congress link TUC National Site - mojoor resource centre for members of any union, it has topics and discussion boards on pretty much all work related issues, they also provide advice on the union most suitable for you employer/ professional group
Unison Eastern Region link The Regional Website for Unison members in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk
Unison National Site link The Unison National site - this is a massive source of information about ALL Unison matters. If you cannot find the infrmation you need on our local site go here.