STW Unison health branch

16/06/2026

Dilapidated NHS buildings need attention, says UNISON.

A new survey reveals rats, cockroaches, sewage leaks and other building defects remain common across the NHS, putting patients and staff at risk.

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https://unsn.uk/4vPQemk

11/06/2026

The former Deputy Prime Minister, a former carer, said migrant staff were trapped in a system that leaves them at the mercy of an employer over their right to remain in the UK

11/06/2026

Huge thanks to Northern MPs who took time today to listen to the experiences of migrant workers in social care, in support of their Fair Visa Campaign. Social care and the NHS are reliant on them

Liz Twist Mary Kelly Foy MP Ian Lavery MP Mark Ferguson MP Andy McDonald MP Bridget Phillipson Emma Lewell MP Anna Turley Luke Myer MP - Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland Angela Rayner Andrea Egan Unison General Secretary Clare Williams UNISON

11/06/2026

Report by Neil Swatman, Coventry City Branch Administrator. Today, hundreds of migrant worker UNISON members stood together in London, not just to be seen, but to be heard. They are the people who …

10/06/2026

07/06/2026

💚 UNISON — There For You 💜

UNISON’s There For You service offers confidential support for members when life gets tough. You don’t have to face things alone.

✔ Financial assistance and grants
✔ Debt advice
✔ Wellbeing support
✔ Help during hardship
✔ Practical guidance and signposting

If you’re struggling — or just need some extra support — this service is here for you.

👉 Find out more or apply:
https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/services-support/there-for-you/

05/06/2026

Today is World Environment day 🌍

In UNISON's Year of Green Activity we are encouraging everyone to take a step that will bring people together to make a difference.

Get involved now 👉 https://unsn.uk/4tsHt0S

01/06/2026

🚨🏥 UNISON is calling on ministers to rule Palantir out of the running for the NHS’s new patient data system.

Public trust matters and patients must have confidence their data is safe.

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https://unsn.uk/4u62L3I

30/05/2026

Has the recent hot weather got you thinking about your next getaway? ☀️

With your UNISON membership, you're entitled to all sorts of benefits - including exclusive travel deals!

Find out more 👉

Please note that the LV= UNISON member benefit scheme for Car, Home, Multi Cover, Travel, Pet insurance and Britannia Rescue Breakdown Cover has now ended. Therefore, LV= are no longer providing insurance for UNISON members under the member benefit scheme.

30/05/2026