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Lanarkshire home carers to demonstrate outside council headquarters over pay dispute

Home carers will be holding a demonstration outside South Lanarkshire Council's headquarters today as part of a pay dispute after the authority was accused of breaking an agreement with workers.

Glasgow Live

Council and school support staff begin voting on strike action over pay

The six-week ballot, which closes in early July, includes refuse collectors, social workers, teaching assistants and librarians.

The Independent UK

Work-related suicides should be investigated by watchdog, unions say

Death of headteacher Ruth Perry prompts calls for employers to have to report when workers take own lives

The Guardian - UK

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Glasgow council urged to reverse 'hammer blow' £4m education cuts

UNISON has said the cuts must be scrapped if the council is 'serious about closing the attainment gap' .

Glasgow Live

Scale of abuse faced by Scottish NHS staff laid bare as 100,000 incidents reported

SCOTTISH NHS staff are enduring high levels of violence and abuse at work with more than fifty incidents recorded every day for five years ...

The National (Scotland)

Union unveils action figures to highlight importance of public sector workers

Unison hopes its move will make the public appreciate the work of council staff such as librarians, refuse collectors and residential care workers.

The Independent UK

Glasgow charity football match raises hundreds for city foodbanks

The match saw union members face-off against local Labour councillors.

Glasgow Live

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Fury over Labour council attempt to privatise local care homes

COUNCILLORS in West Lothian will be forced to state their position on a bid to privatise local care homes in the area as a row over the plans…

The National (Scotland)

Union launches probe after account shares 'unauthorised' anti-transgender tweets

On Sunday, Unison Scotland’s Twitter account, which has more than 10,000 followers, retweeted a post from an anonymous anti-trans account

The National (Scotland)

Finalists announced for NHS Ayrshire & Arran's healthcare heroes awards

The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 1 at University Hospital, Ayr.

Daily Record

NHS staff with UNISON vote to accept Welsh Government pay offer

'This acceptance might end UNISON’s NHS dispute, but it doesn't solve the significant workforce issues facing the health service. The most pressing is tackling the growing staffing emergency and health worker burnout'

Wales Online

Packed meeting against care home closures shows 'strength of feeling against plans'

Proposals are being considered to privatise four care homes for the elderly plus a raft of other 'illogical, irrational and downright dangerous' moves

Daily Record

Tories plot reforms that could mean workers do longer shifts in 'boost for bad bosses'

Union leaders warned people would be working 'excessive hours' if vital EU rules are scrapped and called the move the 'latest attack' on working people's rights by the Tories

Daily Mirror

Majority of NHS trusts provide no dedicated training to prevent sexual harassment

Just one of 199 trusts analysed in England has a specific sexual harassment module, report finds

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The Independent UK

Nurses to ballot for more strikes as Government imposes pay deal

It comes as the Government announced a 5% pay rise and a one-off cash payment for more than a million NHS workers.

Chronicle Live

Care Quality Commission staff in Newcastle join wave of strike action and warn health regulator is seeing 'staff exodus'

CQC staff in Newcastle joined thousands of other NHS staff and civil servants to have taken strike action this year

Manchester Evening News

More than one million NHS staff get pay rise but strikes could continue - here's why

The divisive pay deal might not bring the end to months of disruption for patients, this is what you need to know

Chronicle Live

Majority of NHS unions accept revised pay offer from Government amid long-running dispute

Fourteen unions representing NHS staff have balloted hundreds of thousands of members over the course of the last few weeks

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The Independent UK

NHS pay offer accepted by most health unions

Health leaders have said that the deal ‘will not draw a line in the sand’.

Nottingham Post

NHS pay rise finally agreed - but some nurses and ambulance staff could still strike

The offer has been accepted despite unions like the Royal College of Nurses and Unite having rejected the offer

The Independent UK

NHS unions vote to accept government pay deal – but nurses could still strike

Health leaders raised concerns about ‘worrying’ prospect of further walkouts by unions that did not agree to the offer

Daily Mirror

NHS pay rise FINALLY agreed but nurses and ambulance strikes could continue

The NHS Staff Council meeting of NHS Employers and 14 unions representing all staff except doctors and dentists took place from 1.30pm and saw a landmark vote on the 5% pay rise for 2023/24

Glasgow Live

Lanarkshire nursery staff threaten strike action over 'fire-and-rehire' plans by council

A trade union has slammed proposals by North Lanarkshire Council to 'fire-and-rehire' early years workers on higher-level jobs only to re-employ them at a lower wage rate.

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: From classrooms to hospital wards, the workers fighting for more

In today’s newsletter: Nurses, teachers, civil servants, rail workers and more are still locked in a battle for better pay and conditions – how are each faring?

Manchester Evening News

Crucial meeting between unions and NHS employers today over long-running strikes

Health Secretary Steve Barclay said: “I’m cautiously optimistic that the Staff Council will agree to vote in favour of the deal."

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