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Coronavirus Workplace checklist PDF 18th May
Health Unions publish blueprints for safe opening of NHS-15th May
There For You- Find out about how the Unison Charity can help you
Unison Gen Sec Response to PM’s Statement- 10th May
Unison Statement about PM’s Statement in Relation to Schools- 10th May
Unison Local Govt Update- Pay, Pensions, Social Work and More- 5th May
Unison Posters and Social Media Graphics
NJC Letter_Local_Gov_Testing- 1st May 2020
PPE Not Promises- Unison Advice and Petition- 29th April
NJC Pay Offer and Union Response- 28th April
TUESDAY 28th April – Is Workers Memorial Day. Please take some time to watch this video made by Camden UNISON. We would ask all workers to take some time at 11am tomorrow to join with UNISON and all Trade Unionists across the world to think of all those front line workers who have lost there lives not only during this crisis but while doing their job.
Govt Guidance on PPE- 12th April 2020
Unison Letter to Education Secretary- 31st March
Visit our Schools page for the latest on School closures
Find out how to volunteer with Charities in Ealing
Or become a community reserve volunteer
And how to support and donate to Ealing Foodbank
Update on School partial opening- 20th March 2020
Corona Virus Guidance from/NJC/UNISON/Ealing LA/Government
LGA Guidance on School Closures
Government Guidance for Schools, Colleges and Local Authorities on Maintaining Educational Provision
Government Free School Meals Guidance
Council Leader’s statement- 18th March 2020
Government Guidance on Social Distancing and for Vulnerable People
EGFL Gatekeeping- Staff Absences – 17th March 2020
NJC Circular on Working from Home- 17th March 2020
Government Stay at Home Guidance- 16th March 2020
Unison Guidance- 10th March 2020
Ealing EGFL Gatekeeping- 6th March 2020
Government Guidance for Education Settings
If you have any employment based queries regarding Corona Virus, self-isolation or sickness absence then please contact us at EalingUnison@ealing.gov.uk or 0208 825 7999.
If you have any medical concerns or queries regarding the virus, consult the government advice on self-isolation, social distancing and vulnerable people, contact 111, your GP or a medical health professional.
Ealing Unison AGM
Ealing Unison held three aggregate meetings of our AGM earlier this month. Members had the oppotunity to view last years budget and consider the draft budget for the year ahead t0 31st December 2020.
The Branch Chair, Branch Secretary and other Convenors updated members on casework, campaigning and recruitment/retention within the Branch and there was discussion and questions about the upcoming Mayoral elections, Corona Virus, Ealing Council and members in outsourced services such as careworkers.
Some branch officer positions were filled and those vacant positions will now be considered by the branch committee.
Unfortunately the meeting was not quorate and as such no minutes will be published.
Unison backs Kier Starmer for Labour Leadership and Angela Rayner for Deputy Leadership
Read the full articles here:
Winter Fuel Grant 2019-20
We are delighted to be launching this year’s Winter Fuel Grant Programme next week on Monday 2 December!
The Winter Fuel Grant Programme is run by UNISON’s charity, There for You. It is a limited fund to help UNISON members who are on a low income with their heating costs over the winter.
Download an application form here
Member Benefits
Find out about what benefits you can enjoy as a Unison member
PAY CLAIM 2020
UNISON submitted a pay claim for all council and school workers, employed on NJC pay in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on 24 July 2019. UNISON, GMB and Unite’s joint claim is asking the Local Government Association for:
- A real living wage of £10 per hour for the lowest paid (NJC scp 1)
- A 10% increase for everyone else
- A one day increase to the minimum paid annual leave entitlement
- A two hour reduction in the standard working week
- A comprehensive joint national review of the workplace causes of stress and mental health
NJC-Pay-Claim-2020-FINAL-24-July
There For You
Members experiencing financial and emotional difficulties can contact our welfare charity, There for You, which provides a confidential advice and support service for members and their dependants.
Check out their website for more details
Advice for our EU Members as Brexit approaches
If you are an EU National and a Unison member, you can contact us for advice about your status in the UK after Brexit.