Today, employers and Trade Unions from the ambulance service met to discuss issues around changes to Annex E. Employers agreed to suspend unsocial hours payment deductions to staff absent due to sickness and trade unions agreed to suspend their industrial action ballots. We have therefore jointly agreed that:
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The Industrial Action Ballot due this week has been postponed to allow more talks between the Union and the National Ambulance Employers. More information will be available next week. At the moment this is a postponement of the ballot, and not a cancellation. Eric Roberts, Branch Secretary LAS UNISON
Continue ReadingUNISON welcomes the opportunity to submit evidence to the NHS Working Longer Review. We are the major trade union in the National Health Service and the largest public service union in the UK. We represent more than 450,000 healthcare staff employed in the NHS. Our members work across a broad spectrum of jobs in the NHS and […]
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Thank you for voting in the recent ballot on Annex E proposals. As you know, UNISON members in London Ambulance Service rejected the proposals and sent a very clear message that they do not want to agree changes which would allow ambulance employers to deduct Annex E payments during periods of sick leave to reflect […]
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On the 1 September the LAS along with other ambulance services across the country advised they would now be deducting unsocial hours payments from staff who were off sick unless this was a work related illness or injury.
Continue ReadingUNISON, GMB and Unite members working in England’s ambulance services have voted to reject proposals to apply up to 25% deductions to sick pay. The proposals were put forward in June as a way of matching the changes made earlier this year to sick pay for other health workers, at a time when many NHS […]
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Ballot papers will be going out to members who pay into the Affiliated Political Fund (APF) from Monday 5th August 2013 to elect a London Representative to sit on the National Labour Link Committee. LAS UNISON has nominated Jason Anderson. Jason is a Paramedic within the London Ambulance Service and is a member of LAS UNISON. Please […]
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The London Ambulance UNISON Branch is pleased to launch a brand new look for our website. We are now celebrating ten years on-line since launching in 2003 and we were keen to give the site a new look.
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