Learning at Work Week is a unique annual event aiming to build learning cultures at work. It spotlights the importance and benefits of continual learning and development. As part of this, UNISON are hosting an array of free online sessions for all members to join for Learning at Work Week 2023. To sign up to […]
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Last week SECAmb UNISON delegates and visitors attended the National Delegates Health Conference in Bournemouth on behalf of the Branch. The service group and national delegate conferences are an important part of UNISON’s democratic process as they are where we vote to decide our union’s policies and campaigning priorities. Any member can propose a motion […]
As a branch we work with the trust to make sure health, safety and risk is managed well If you need advice on a health and safety issue, please contact: Tom Gallagher Health and Safety Officer for West (Hampshire, Surrey & West Sussex) 07984 497869 thomas.gallagher@secamb.nhs.uk or Mat Allwright Health and Safety Officer for East (East Sussex & […]
Consultation is open from Tuesday 28 March to Friday 14 April. We would urge you to have your say. We would also urge you to vote ‘yes’ (see reasoning below). Members have each been emailed a secure personal link to vote for or against accepting the offer – but if you’ve missed that email or […]
Check that you will get the full amount! Some could miss out on £10,000s of pension Checkout this blog to learn more Some people on the NHS pension scheme paid reduced national insurance contributions in the past. If they reach state pension age after April 2016, this may result in a deduction being made from […]
All SECAmb UNISON branch members can claim an annual education grant for Books Courses App subscriptions Seminars Conferences Members can claim up to £100 in their first year of membership and then £50 per year thereafter against the cost of training and CPD activities Make a claim HERE Maximum of one claim per person per calendar year […]
You could receive more than £200 back of overpaid tax on your subscription – some members have already! Did you know that as a SECAmb UNISON member, 70% of your subscription is tax free? This is because we’re part of UNISON Health which is on the HMRC list of approved professional organisations, along with RCN […]
Though we didn’t quite meet required turnout first time round, with your support we’ll get the mandate we need to make your voice heard in the re-ballot every vote is needed Vote YES for industrial action on pay because: • An award of £1,400 – just 72p an hour – won’t come close to covering […]
“What are the implications in relation to my contract should I decide to take some form of action?” Answer from Ali Mohammed on SECAmb’s Organisational Response Briefing this afternoon: “There is a simple answer to the question which is… we won’t be taking any action with regard to your contract of employment because there is […]
It shouldn’t come as a surprise each year – and yet for many of us it still does… just how early it gets dark and how long the nights become as we head into Winter! We’ll likely feel it most after the clocks ‘go back’ at the end of British Summer Time, this year in […]