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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 4h

October can only mean one thing in the NHS... The annual Staff Survey! The survey is important to trade unions as the responses help shape our campaigns to help improve your workplace and environments. Whether you receive the survey electronically or on paper, don't forget to have your say!

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

This October in Sheffield we will be shining a light on Women's Health. Our Assistant Branch Secretary and our SHPU Lead Rep Stella will be on the road as Menopause Champions across the SHPU Sheffield Health Partnership roadshows

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

UNISON's Seasonal Food Fund grant applications open online for 24hrs on Wednesday 30 September at midday. More information at unison.org.uk/seasonal-food-fund

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Branch members Anthony, Chinedu and Nathan have helped lead the call for the need for Fair Visas for health and social care staff in today's UNISON Day of Action in Liverpool

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

On Monday, UNISON members from across the country will come together outside Labour Party Conference in Liverpool to demand a fair visa system for migrant care workers. 📍 Liverpool Experience Campus 📅 Monday 28th September ✅ Register your interest 👉 tinyurl.com/FairVisaRally

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UNISON Health @unisonhealth.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🚨 REMINDER🚨 Join our webinar Beyond the Rhetoric: Racism, Migration and the Nursing Workforce - Evidence, lived experience and action to explore support available for our Black members. 🗓️ Tuesday 22 Sept ⏰3.30 - 5.00pm Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d5b074...

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

This afternoon, our SHPU Lead Shahid ran a presentation in partnership with RCN on the role of Staff Side and the trade unions in the NHS at the Sheffield Health Partnerships's induction day. Go Shahid! ✊

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

UNISON Fair Visa Campaign: National Day of Action Rally Date: Monday 28 September 2026 Time: 1.30pm to 4.00pm Location: Liverpool King's Dock Register your interest and request travel at tinyurl.com/FairVisaRally

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Our learning programme for autumn 2026 - spring 2027 is now available! Have a look, see what you fancy and book on now ✅ 👉 unsn.uk/YHlearningprog

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

If you're not currently getting emails from UNISON about learning, and you'd like to, you'll need to update email preferences. Head to the website and follow these steps! 👉 my.unison.org.uk

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 27/08/2026

📢 Care workers: your chance to shape the first ever Fair Pay Agreement. UNISON will lead negotiations in 2027, and we want to hear what matters most to you. Complete our short survey and help strengthen the fight for better pay, conditions and recognition across social care. unsn.uk/CareFPA

Care worker at the door of elderly person showing ID. Help share fair pay in social care.

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

If you are under the age of 30 and are interested in representing our branch at the national UNISON Young Members Conference this November please contact the branch on unisonsheffieldcommunityhealth@outlook.com before the end of Monday 24 August 2026

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 19/08/2026

🏥💷 Hundreds of NHS workers who took partial retirement are now facing huge shortfalls in their redundancy payouts. Read more ⬇️ unison.org.uk/news/2026/08...

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

On World Humanitarian Day, we're celebrating the public service workers across Yorkshire and Humberside who do work that makes a difference to the life of someone else 💜

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Last week was our annual branch summer coach trip, treating members to a day by the seaside! 🏖️ Make sure you have an email registered on your membership and you check them regularly for news of any future UNISON and Branch events

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Our branch officers Adam & Emma have been visiting the SHPU Sheffield Partnership's Induction Day to share details about the role of staff side and the benefits of joining UNISON. #GoTeam #JoinAUnion #JoinUnison

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

A few pretty good reasons to be in a union if you ask us! 🙌 Kinda chic to be in a union ✊

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We've already seen maximum temperature records broken this year - and climate change means heatwaves are going to be more common, and more severe. That's why UNISON is campaigning for a change in the law to offer stronger protection at work during extreme heat. Read more 👉 unsn.uk/turninguptheheat

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Happy Yorkshire Day! Did you know Sheffield was home to the UK's first Women's Suffrage Shop run by women for women? Why not head down to town and check out the plaque on Chapel Walk #WomensHistory #TradeUnionHistory #YorkshireHistory

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🚨 PRIZE DRAW: LAST CHANCE TO ENTER New UNISON website = New Online membership portal 1) Activate your UNISON online account 2) Log in 3) Fill in the Activation questionnaire before the end of 31 July 2026 And you could win one of five £500 shopping vouchers! 🛍️ 🔗 unsn.uk/Activate

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Well done to our new Reps Shola and Masud on completing their training last week. Welcome to the team!

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 16/07/2026

Activate your UNISON online account today and you could win one of five £500 shopping vouchers! 🛍️ 🔗 unsn.uk/Activate Get more from your UNISON membership 💜

We're celebrating our members. Activate your account now and enter our competition for a chance to win a £500 shopping voucher

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Happy Birthday to the NHS! Seventy-Eight years strong

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Public Services are the teams that show up to more than just the big matches #WeShowUp #UNISON

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Did you know that current health and safety guidance around safe working temperatures doesn't currently have a maximum temperature? Sign the petition now to tell the health and safety executive that we need a maximum working temperature. 👉 unsn.uk/maxtemp

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! We're running a competition for UNISON members to win a maximum of four tickets for free entry to Gulliver's Valley in Rotherham on Saturday 1 August. The competition's open now! More info 👉 unsn.uk/gulliverstickets

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 22/06/2026

Extreme temperatures are expected in the UK this week ☀️🌡️ But what are the rules about working in the heat? unsn.uk/hotweather

Blazing sun background. 'Too hot to work?

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

And that's a wrap! UNISON's NDC National Delegates Conference 2026 is now complete. Thank you to our Branch delegates - Cynthia, Karen, Gill, Sue & Léo - for representing our Branch and members at the event! We wish everyone a safe journey home #undc26

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

It's the final day of UNISON's NDC National Delegates Conference and our Branch delegates have been participating in the new football themed #WeShowUp public sector campaign! #undc26

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

All of a sudden it's the final day of NDC26! 😱 One of the key debates so far this year has been around the Employment Rights Act, described as the biggest upgrade to workers' rights in a generation. Read more here 👉 unsn.uk/44gk1sB

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 18/06/2026

#WeShowUp ⚽ The World Cup is about big players showing up in big moments when it matters most. But as public service workers we show up in those moments every day.

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Well done to our Vice Chair Léo who spoke at the NDC National Delegates Conference this morning in favour of Motion 1 Organising to Win. During his speech, he shared how union organising has benefited his local workplace. Bravo! 👏 #undc26

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Today saw the UNISON NDC National Delegates Conference open in Brighton. Attended by all branches and regions, the NDC sees UNISON members gather to debate nationwide issues, international issues, union rules, and much more.

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Next Wednesday, UNISON members from our region will join others from across the country to march on Westminster, demanding fair visas. Here are the key timings to be aware of. More info 👉 unsn.uk/4xfFOhC

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 04/06/2026

❤️ Fair visas now - email your MP On Wednesday 10 June, care workers from across the UK will be lobbying MPs in Westminster to stop moving the goalposts and make the rules on settlement fair for all. Let your MP know you're standing with them in support ➡️ unsn.uk/4e0V4rs

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

We're calling on all directly employed NHS staff in England to share your experiences of the pay structure & to tell the government why reforms are so urgently needed Now is your chance to get your voice in the room & to show the government just how much this means Have your say 👉 unsn.uk/4wSciOt

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 27/05/2026

⚠️ NMC registration update ⚠️ Any UNISON member who receives an email from the NMC following the NMC's announcement about failings in their registration process is advised to contact UNISON Direct on 08000 857 857 Cases are being referred to our Professional Services Unit

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Eid Mubarak and warm wishes to all those celebrating Eid al-Adha

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

UNISON School Uniform Grant Applications open 12-noon Wednesday 27 May 2026 for 24-hours only Check eligibility and find out more at: buff.ly/QKmavKz

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Wondered about getting more involved with UNISON but not sure where to start? This course will be perfect for you! 👉 yorks.unison.org.uk/events/get-active-in-unison-9-cloned/ 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞, 𝟏𝟐.𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 - 𝟏.𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦, 𝐌𝐒 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

This weekend, our Branch was humbled to attend the inaugural Yorkshire & Humberside Branch Officer Awards, where our team walked away with not just one but two winners on the night! Congratulations to our Sheffield Children's Team and our Communications Officer on their wins! 🏆

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

What a night! 🤩 A huge congratulations to all our winner, who were presented with their awards over the weekend. Read all about it here 👉 unsn.uk/YHawardwinners

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 14/05/2026

Today is #ODPday 😷 And we're highlighting and celebrating the work of Operating Department Practitioners who play a major role in every stage of your operation – anaesthetic, surgery and recovery. 🤕 #ODPhiddennolonger

Photo of Operating Department Practitioners holding up #ODP day frames - ODP day 14 May

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 12/05/2026

Today we are celebrating International Nurses' Day 🎉 Nurses keep the system going, but recognition has to go beyond words. It needs to be backed by fair pay, safe staffing and real support.

photo of nurses at work. International Nurses' Day - celebrating nurses.

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 01/05/2026

💜 This #MayDay we celebrate progress — and push for more. These are rights won by you 🫵 Solidarity, today and always ✊ #InternationalWorkersDay

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UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside @unisonyh.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

A big thank you to everyone who attended our day of action for the @unison.org.uk Fair Visa Campaign in Sheffield last week ✊

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 24/04/2026

A message from families of those in care - look after the migrant workers that look after our loved ones.

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UNISON Sheffield Community Health Branch @unisonsch.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

We've kicked off UNISON's Fair VISA Campaign Day of Action with an event hosted by our members Anthony & Seun in the Sheffield SADACCA Centre ✊

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Sheffield Tribune @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Major NHS staffing cuts are currently taking place at South Yorkshire's Integrated Care Board, a body which plans and oversees the NHS across our region. The cuts are billed by health secretary Wes Streeting as cutting "unnecessary bureaucracy" in the NHS, but not everyone see it quite like that.

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'Demoralised and lied to': inside the NHS cuts nobody sees

There have been massive layoffs at the organisations that run our hospitals and clinics. We asked a leading health journalist to explain what’s going on

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