What’s happening to our NHS? Stop the BUPA sell off!
Following the shock decision to privatise West Sussex NHS musculoskeletal services and hand them over to BUPA, campaign group 38 Degrees, working in collaboration with …
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Early years education – event
UNISON West Sussex members may be interested in this event on: Thursday 16th October, 6.30pm, at the University of Brighton. Entrance is free.
October 14 – NJC pay strike
Despite the well-supported strike on July 10, the Local Government Association (LGA) Employers have so far refused to reconsider their pay offer. The Employers and …
Britain needs a payrise! Coach tickets now available
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called a national demonstration for Saturday 18th October in Central London. Working people need to send a message loud and …
BUPA decision sparks outrage
A decision by the West Sussex Coastal Commissioning Group to award a £235million musculoskeletal services contract to private firm BUPA is raising alarm across the …
Social Work Action Network – Brighton event
Social work in the time of austerity and cuts Tuesday 23rd September 2014 7.00-9.00pm Friends Meeting House, Brighton Speakers: Malcolm Jones, Social Worker and AMHP, Manchester Emergency Duty Team Dany Ahrens, Brighton People’s Assembly Against Austerity Download the poster.
Second day of strike action announced: 14 October!
The UNISON NJC Committee of elected lay representatives has decided to hold a second day of strike action on Tuesday 14 October. Action on 14th …
Britain needs a pay rise!
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is calling a national demonstration on October 18th in Central London, and we want to send a message loud and …
Day of Protest 20th August
Day of Protest 20th August – Locked out of the Recovery LOCKED OUT of the economic recovery – having borne the brunt of the cuts. And it’s a women’s issue – given that women are 78% of the NJC workforce LOCKED OUT of negotiations – our employers won’t talk to …
Personal injury success
In the last six months… A West Sussex Branch member received £35,000 after tripping and breaking her wrist whilst attending to a service user. A West Sussex Branch member received £2,450 in damages after tripping on an uneven paving stone causing cuts to her face. A West Sussex Branch member …