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Kev Lucas

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Dad, trade unionist, socialist. Views my own.

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🚨UNISON WIN! 🎉 HCAs in Blackpool have won a significantly improved offer through their determined action.

⚡BREAKING NEWS! ⚡STRIKES OFF!! Blackpool Healthcare Assistants WIN!!!! Strike days planned for next week have been called off after management at the Blackpool Hospitals Foundation Trust improve offer to settle dispute. Further talks on implementation will now take place.

NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. ⚡BREAKING NEWS! ⚡STRIKES OFF!!  Blackpool Healthcare Assistants WIN!!!!  
Strike days planned for next week have been called off after management at the Blackpool Hospitals Foundation Trust improve offer to settle dispute.  Further talks on implementation will now take place.


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UNISON signs joint union letter calling for an end to the escalation of anti-migrant rhetoric. “Our health and social care sector is built on the hard work and rich diversity of its workforce." Read our joint statement unison.org.uk/content/upload…

unisontheunion's tweet image. UNISON signs joint union letter calling for an end to the escalation of anti-migrant rhetoric.

“Our health and social care sector is built on the hard work and rich diversity of its workforce."

Read our joint statement
unison.org.uk/content/upload…

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@NorthWestUNISON @unisontheunion Striking SCSOs in Lancashire, with supportive Cllrs, outside County Hall in Preston. Still fighting for recognition over duties undertaken ✊

bluepaddy74's tweet image. @NorthWestUNISON @unisontheunion Striking SCSOs in Lancashire, with supportive Cllrs, outside County Hall in Preston. Still fighting for recognition over duties undertaken ✊
bluepaddy74's tweet image. @NorthWestUNISON @unisontheunion Striking SCSOs in Lancashire, with supportive Cllrs, outside County Hall in Preston. Still fighting for recognition over duties undertaken ✊
bluepaddy74's tweet image. @NorthWestUNISON @unisontheunion Striking SCSOs in Lancashire, with supportive Cllrs, outside County Hall in Preston. Still fighting for recognition over duties undertaken ✊

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*TODAY* UNISON Members at Wirral Evolutions have been forced to take strike action after the council refused to re grade their roles in line with the vital duties & responsibilities they undertake providing services to adults with disabilities from across the Wirral.

NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. *TODAY* UNISON Members at Wirral Evolutions have been forced to take strike action after the council refused to re grade their roles in line with the vital duties & responsibilities they undertake providing services to adults with disabilities from across the Wirral.
NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. *TODAY* UNISON Members at Wirral Evolutions have been forced to take strike action after the council refused to re grade their roles in line with the vital duties & responsibilities they undertake providing services to adults with disabilities from across the Wirral.
NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. *TODAY* UNISON Members at Wirral Evolutions have been forced to take strike action after the council refused to re grade their roles in line with the vital duties & responsibilities they undertake providing services to adults with disabilities from across the Wirral.

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**TODAY** Striking Social Care Support Officers (SCSOs) lobby the full council meeting at Lancashire County Council's County Hall✊️

NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. **TODAY** Striking Social Care Support Officers (SCSOs) lobby the full council meeting at Lancashire County Council's County Hall✊️

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Hi @NCMME 👋 As you're "fully open to constructive dialogue", we'd like to publicly invite you to join us at our negotiating table on the picket line on 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟖 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦. We've even got the chief exec her own special seat. See you then? 😀

unisonyh's tweet image. Hi @NCMME 👋 

As you're "fully open to constructive dialogue", we'd like to publicly invite you to join us at our negotiating table on the picket line on 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟖 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦.

We've even got the chief exec her own special seat. See you then? 😀

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Labour ‘planning to bring back employment tribunal fees’ UNISON: "The government shouldn’t even be considering bringing fees back. This would completely undermine all that’s in the [Employment Rights] bill and be a victory for unscrupulous bosses.’ unsn.uk/3KS4XuI


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Day 37 of the strike at the National Coal Mining Museum in #Wakefield (L-R) Georgia (horsekeeper), Yvonne, Sue & Marie (cleaners) @unisonyh @unisontheunion @strike_map

UNISONWakefield's tweet image. Day 37 of the strike at the National Coal Mining Museum in #Wakefield (L-R) Georgia (horsekeeper), Yvonne, Sue & Marie (cleaners) @unisonyh @unisontheunion @strike_map

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There's just a few days left to apply for your dream job! Do you have what it takes to be a regional organiser? Apply before the 29th! unison.org.uk/about/jobs/202…

UNISONEastern's tweet image. There's just a few days left to apply for your dream job!

Do you have what it takes to be a regional organiser? Apply before the 29th!

unison.org.uk/about/jobs/202…

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TODAY Striking North West Ambulance Service Contact Centre Educators lobbied x2 of the North West regions Integrated Care Boards (Liverpool and Lancs & Cumbria) Here they are speaking to the boards and delivering their letters.

NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. TODAY Striking North West Ambulance Service Contact Centre Educators lobbied x2 of the North West regions Integrated Care Boards (Liverpool and Lancs & Cumbria) Here they are speaking to the boards and delivering their letters.
NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. TODAY Striking North West Ambulance Service Contact Centre Educators lobbied x2 of the North West regions Integrated Care Boards (Liverpool and Lancs & Cumbria) Here they are speaking to the boards and delivering their letters.
NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. TODAY Striking North West Ambulance Service Contact Centre Educators lobbied x2 of the North West regions Integrated Care Boards (Liverpool and Lancs & Cumbria) Here they are speaking to the boards and delivering their letters.
NorthWestUNISON's tweet image. TODAY Striking North West Ambulance Service Contact Centre Educators lobbied x2 of the North West regions Integrated Care Boards (Liverpool and Lancs & Cumbria) Here they are speaking to the boards and delivering their letters.

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Union warns staff won’t accept “farming out' of NHS services as they vote to strike. "Health staff in Dorset have sent a clear and powerful message. They will not stand by while employers try to move them out of the NHS and into second-class contracts." unsn.uk/4gIk06l


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BBC News: Hundreds of Durham and Darlington healthcare workers call off strike threat after accepting revised pay deal unsn.uk/4nIKS8k #PayFairForPatientCare


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Government plans to halt the outsourcing of NHS workers to subsidiary companies are 'a positive step', says UNISON New guidance says ministers have listened to UNISON concerns about impact of outsourcing on staff. unison.org.uk/news/2025/09/g…

unisontheunion's tweet image. Government plans to halt the outsourcing of NHS workers to subsidiary companies are 'a positive step', says UNISON

New guidance says ministers have listened to UNISON concerns about impact of outsourcing on staff.
unison.org.uk/news/2025/09/g…

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Fresh walkout by Lancashire social care support workers as county council accused of 'refusing to talk' unsn.uk/3VBmmu0


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HAPPENING NOW! UNISON Healthcare Assistants at Blackpool Hospitals walk out on STRIKE. The Trust has been underpaying staff that undertake clinical duties. It's time to #PayFairForPatientCare


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Christina McAnea: 'Recognition of the state of Palestine is an important step towards bringing about a two-state solution and peace to the region, and ending the illegal occupation' UNISON comment on PM's announcement UK will recognise state of Palestine unsn.uk/4nL5ey4

unisontheunion's tweet image. Christina McAnea: 'Recognition of the state of Palestine is an important step towards bringing about a two-state solution and peace to the region, and ending the illegal occupation'

UNISON comment on PM's announcement UK will recognise state of Palestine
unsn.uk/4nL5ey4

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9 photos as health care workers strike outside Blackpool Vic over pay dispute. blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/9-photos-… Nice photo piece by @SeanGleaves for the Blackpool Gazette showing the amazing turnout! @NorthWestUNISON


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