Trade unions
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Boost to workers and unions as government unveils new employment laws
Rhys McKenzie explains what’s in and what’s out of the government’s employment bill, which promises new…
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Jenny Owen: You see people at their most vulnerable – it’s a privilege when they trust you
Jenny Owen, nurse, MiP health and safety rep and a manager in NHS England’s North West…
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Interview: Sara Gorton, head of health, UNISON
“The government miscalculated on all sorts of fronts”, says Sara Gorton, UNISON’s lead negotiator during the…
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MiP Announces Boycott of the NHS Pay Review Body While Industrial Action is Ongoing
MiP and 13 other NHS unions announce they will not submit evidence to the NHS Pay…
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Leading Edge: Strikes are a last resort but we have to make the government listen
The government’s response to the multiple crises facing the NHS has been negligent. But ministers will…
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Update: Partnership working in England
Strong partnership working between unions, employers and government are essential to tackle the workforce issues facing…
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News: Could you represent MiP on the FDA’s Executive Committee?
We have three vacancies for MiP members to represent the union on the FDA’s Executive Committee.…
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Christina McAnea: We need good managers to keep the NHS running
Christina McAnea, elected the first woman leader of UNISON in January, talks to MiP’s Matt Ross…
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Change to qualifying period for MiP representation and legal support
MiP has changed the rules to allow new members to get representation and legal support just…
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Legal Eye: Your rights to time off for union work
Local MiP reps and link members are entitled to time off for their trade union duties.…
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Legal Eye: Trade union activity – know your rights
It’s illegal for your manager or employer to victimise you for being a member of MiP…
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Legal Eye: Submit a claim to an Employment Tribunal
We explain what you need to know about about putting in a claim to an Employment…
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MiP at Work: Breakthrough partnership agreement in Birmingham
A new partnership agreement gives MiP full negotiating rights for members in one of England’s biggest…
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MiP at Work: Unions send pay claim straight to Treasury
For the first time, MiP and other healthcare unions have sent a formal pay claim for…
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Tipster: Working in partnership with trade unions
In today’s NHS, managers need to work in partnership with unions to keep staff happy and…