Great support from @NHSTayside staff, visitors & patients for @UniteScotland estates members at Ninewells - on strike today over ‘second class’ pay & conditions 🚩
📣 UNITE has suspended tonight's Industrial Action within @Scotambservice pending the outcome of our ballot on @scotgov latest pay offering.
We believe this is the best offer we can achieve through negotiations.
YOU decide our next course of action.
https://t.co/4lkusBo0jg
🚨 Breaking News 🚨
Unite Members across NHS Scotland have voted for unprecedented strikes!
Our members will fight relentlessly for a decent pay rise for all workers in NHS Scotland.
pay.”
“Unite will begin balloting members this week, but NHS Scotland should be under no illusion that we will walk away from anything less than a decent pay rise across the board for all workers in the NHS.”
Unite Scotland News Release
Unite calls on members to reject ‘new’ NHS Scotland Pay offer
New flat rate offer for NHS Scotland staff represents even less in a wage increase than the previously rejected 5% offer for some workers
Following a meeting of the
Unite industrial officer, James O’Connell, said: “The principle of a flat rate increase is right and fair to address imbalances in pay across grading structures. However, ultimately this new offer would still not see experienced NHS workers with any real improvements in their
@UniteScotland NHS industrial action ballots remain OPEN and run till 4th Nov. OUR health members will ALSO have an electronic say on the "new" @scotgovhealth pay offer - Unite recommend REJECTION
UNITE has an 80% success rate in industrial disputes. We have a proven track record and a plan to get our members the pay rise they deserve. No gimmicks, just action and escalation.
See statement below on Unite's Industrial action strategy from @unitenhsscot 👇@UniteScotland
Unite members have accepted the latest pay offer with 71% in favour. Huge thanks to members in Waste and Cleansing—you won this for local government workers across Scotland.
We look back on the strike and forward on the fights ahead at https://t.co/AthbWiEyXT
@UniteScotland
I’m proud to be speaking at my first Scottish Policy Conference – I want to thank all in @UniteScotland, reps, activists, staff, officers and organisers for the work you do. #UniteSPC22