Operating theatre staff at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust could be thousands of pounds out of pocket each year after their overtime pay was scrapped this week, says UNISON today. Under nationally agreed guidance, employees have been paid time and a half for working beyond their contracted 37.5 hours a week. But the Bedfordshire trust […]
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Healthcare support workers at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust have won higher wages and backpay after recent strikes, UNISON announces today. Hundreds of healthcare assistants, maternity care workers, theatre support assistants and other clinical support workers have agreed a deal that they believe properly recognises their work. The staff had been on band 2 of the […]

Healthcare support workers at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust are voting on strike action after years of being “ripped off”, UNISON says today. Hundreds of healthcare assistants, maternity care workers, theatre support assistants and other clinical support workers are calling to be properly paid for their work. The staff are currently paid at band 2, but […]