Author Archives: Fraer Stevenson
Rota Changes
The Trust has today released information about planned changes they intend to make to all frontline rotas. UNISON has been asking for a range of information about the modeling work ORH has carried out, to enable us to represent you … Continue reading
UNISON pay update
Please follow this link for details of the proposed pay deal – which includes a pay calculator so you can work out what this means for you. Members will be asked to vote on whether to accept the deal and … Continue reading
UNISON releases hard hitting campaign film over working conditions of frontline Ambulance staff in EEAS
‘You keep going because you care about your community and your patients, but who cares about us?’ Paramedic, East of England Ambulance Service. UNISON surveyed over 900 frontline staff from the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAS). The survey highlighted … Continue reading
CQC visits EEAST
The Trust has issued advice to management, letting them know the CQC will be visiting next week for no-notice inspections. The CQC is the regulator of the Trust, so you can make a difference by letting them know your experiences.
[EEAST] ‘Rejected allegations staff were increasingly facing late finishes to shifts’
[EEAST]’rejected allegations staff were increasingly facing late finishes to shifts’ adding it’s ‘highly unusual’ for very late finishes. Not according to +900 staff who took part in UNISONs recent survey. Our film’s out soon! @normanlamb @HWSuffolk https://t.co/tcYE0WISnr — Fraer Stevenson … Continue reading
‘Staff regularly work 14-hour to 15-hour shifts.’ MP speaks out in support of frontline staff.
‘On late finishes, staff regularly work 14-hour to 15-hour shifts, but no data has been available from the trust to the staff side since February last year. In September, the trust removed the staff support desk, which was there to … Continue reading
UNISON late finishes update
UNISON continues to discuss with the Trust the issue of late finishes and we’ve been putting across the views of over 900 staff who completed our recent survey. We’ve also been talking about other Trusts and have put forwards changes … Continue reading