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An individual postal ballot of 452,000 members working in the NHS saw 64.91% of of those taking part vote to accept the three-year offer worth 8.1% - and more to some members
"Hardworking staff across the NHS accepted a three-year pay deal six months ago believing government and economic predictions that inflation had peaked and would start to fall," said UNISON head of health as the unions presented new evidence to the NHS pay review body.
"This clearly hasn't happened. No one then could have predicted the world-wide credit crunch or that inflation would hit a 16-year high."
UNISON Evidence to NHS pay review body
Following the survey of UNISON Health members conducted during July / August, 1,756 responses were received. These responses have now been analysed and written up into the attached report that provides a comprehensive picture of the views and experiences of the staff who deliver our health service.Pay review body decides not to re-open settlement
(18/12/08) The NHS Pay Review Body has decided not to ask the government to review the pay settlement for 2009/10. They will however undertake a review of all the available evidence in autumn 2009 to consider whether to seek a remit from the Secretary of State to review the pay settlement contained in the agreement for 2010/11.Evidence to NHS Pay Review Body
(27/10/08) Staff side unions submitted their joint evidence to the NHS Pay Review Body on 27 October 2008.Re-Open Now campaign for health pay
UNISON has launched its "Re-Open Now" campaign to build support among NHS staff for re-opening the 2009/10 pay rates.< Back | More >
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