Migrant workers agree landmark NHS guidance on use of different languages at work

New guidance for managers and staff on the use of different languages at work has been launched at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with UNISON.

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Migrant family ban makes no sense without proper reform of social care, says UNISON

UNISON responds to announcement from Helen Whately that migrant care staff coming to the UK will be banned from bringing family with them.

Government must ditch ‘catastrophic’ plans for migrant care workers, say UNISON and the National Care Forum

The government must scrap ‘catastrophic’ new visa rules aimed at migrant care workers, say UNISON and the National Care Forum.

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Government must drop cruel migrant curbs and end exploitation in social care, says UNISON

The government must drop plans to cap overseas care staff numbers and act to stop employers exploiting those already working in the UK, says UNISON today (Tuesday).  

Tourism out of control?

A lot of people have genuine fears about immigration and especially that we have ‘lost control’ of our borders. Those who want Britain to leave the EU argue this is the only way to ‘regain control’. Most migrants to the UK are not from Europe and must comply with strict rules under the Points Based […]