Protecting mental health need rights and resources

Government plans to improve mental health at work will founder unless cuts to mental health services are reversed and workers are given better legal protection, unions have warned. Unite, which represents mental health nurses and applied psychologists, welcomed the findings of the ‘Thriving at work’ report but stepped up calls for government to reverse cuts … Continue reading Protecting mental health need rights and resources

Mark Serwotka makes case for pay rises to new civil service minister

The case for fully-funded, above inflation pay rises for all civil servants was put by our general secretary Mark Serwotka to the new minister for government resilience and efficiency at a meeting in Whitehall today. With just 4 days to go until our consultative pay ballot closes, Mark stressed to Caroline Nokes this morning the … Continue reading Mark Serwotka makes case for pay rises to new civil service minister