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UNISON supports over 67,000 members employed by private companies working across the public sector. Our members carry out a wide range of jobs including hospital cleaners, environmental health officers, school meals workers and call centre workers. more..
Latest updatesLiberata and UNISON Sector Forum August 2008Briefing note of the Liberata and UNISON sector forum held in August 2008.UNISON to launch new national agreements with LiberataUNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis will be launching major new national agreements on pay and grading and learning with Liberata management in the near future.National Medirest Union Forum BulletinFurther to our last update in March, the National Medirest Union Forum met on 5th June 2008 in Central London. The group discussed a number of items, which are all outlined in this bulletin.Carillion AfC Soft FM updateA soft FM Steering Group meeting was held on 29 April and below is a summary of the key issues discussed. Synergy Healthcare Forum - AfC updateIn the last bulletin we advised members that we had again asked the company to pay the ‘agenda for change’ rates to staff at Aintree, Derby and Tameside where we have an agreement in principle with the Trusts but payment has been delayed because the final costings have not been agreed. Contractors in the NHS paying Whitley ratesPlease click on the link below to see the uprated former Whitley rates for members working for private contractors in the NHS that have historical links to the Whitley rates.Find your payscales Sodexho Unison Members win Agenda for ChangeNearly 600 UNISON members in South Manchester University Hospital Trust had their Christmas present in January – but it was worth waiting for!Sodexho AfC Agreement - South ManchesterThe Agenda for Change Agreement for Sodexho at South Manchester Hospitals Trust (Wythenshawe).National Medirest Union Forum EstablishedUNISON, the GMB and UNITE has recently set up a new National Union Forum working with Medirest. The first meeting of the Forum took place in January. Click here to see the Medirest Information Bulletin.< Back | More > |
CONTACT DETAILS
For urgent help and advice at work go to Help at Work The head of the private contractors unit is Dave Johnson. UNISON private contractors unit 1 Mabledon Place London WC1H 9AJ Email: d.johnson@unison.co.uk Recent documents
Agenda for Change. What's in it for you?Agenda for change and private contractor staff - England A UNISON guide: Acrobat PDF versionAvailable in other languages Organising guide to transfers of employmentAll the information and advice you will need when dealing with transfers, from start to finish Organising guide to transfers of employment
Wearside Healthcare branch newsletter.UNISON has reached a successful agreement with Initial Hospital Services which will improve your pay and conditions of employment. Wearside Healthcare branch newsletter.
AfC Private contractors' best practice guideAttached is the Department of Health's Agenda for Change for NHS Contractors Staff in England A Best Practice Guide; Appendix 2 gives advice on how ACAS can help local organisations to implement AfC. Acrobat PDF file
UNISON and Interserve working in partnership(16/3/07) UNISON and Interserve's healthcare business have formed a Joint National Council. Acrobat PDF
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