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Matters Magazine Issue 4 now available online

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Issue 4 of our branch magazine, ‘NWAS UNISON Matters’, is now available online and will be available in print on all NWAS sites shortly. This issue includes articles on workplace [...]

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Blackpool Pride 2010 in Pictures

Photos from NWAS’ involvement in this year’s Blackpool LGBT Pride festival

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‘No public service will be safe’ warns UNISON leader

UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis has given stark warning of the prospect of public service cuts and so-called ‘efficiency savings’ promised by the new coalition Government, which it is feared will [...]

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NHS Pension Choice Exercise – Member Bulletin

NHS Pensions will very soon be conducting a CHOICE exercise in which current members of the NHS Pension Scheme (whom were also members as at the 1 April 2008 & as at 1 October 2009) will be offered a one off choice to move across to the “2008 Section”.

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Will you be joining NWAS at Blackpool Pride this Saturday?

This weekend, thousands of people will come together to celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender life in Lancashire at Blackpool’s annual Pride event, which has been going from strength to [...]

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UNISON Health Conference 2010 In Pictures

Here are some photos from our branch delegation to UNISON Health Conference 2010, held in Brighton from the 19th-21st April

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Delegates gear up for Health Conference 2010

Branch delegates to the 2010 UNISON Health Conference are making their way down to Brighton today, ahead of three days of debate and discussion which will set the tone for the union’s campaigning activities around health over the next twelve months.

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NHS is not for sale, says UNISON

UNISON, the UK’s largest public service union, has warned that the real winners behind Conservative plans to cut NHS funding, will be their friends in big business. Tory plans to scrap the increase in National Insurance piles pressure on the NHS and other public services, who will pay the price with swingeing cut backs.

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NWAS UNISON pledges support to ‘Pride in Lleyton’ campaign

NWAS UNISON has pledged its support to a campaign run by one of its members, Elaine Hanbridge, aiming to raise funds for her three-year-old cousin Lleyton, who is suffering from [...]

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