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Unison demands unpaid wages for Lanarkshire NHS workers
School support workers, who are members of Unison, Unite and GMB Scotland, on the picket line at Portobello High School in Edinburgh, September 26, 2023

LANARKSHIRE health workers need emergency payments after their Christmas wages were delayed, Unison has demanded.

Scotland’s largest health union said that NHS Lanarkshire’s community health staff, as well as acute workers Monklands, Hairmyres and Wishaw hospitals, failed to receive their salaries on Wednesday.

Unison Lanarkshire Health branch secretary Katrina Murray said: “Workers have budgeted on the basis they would get their monthly wage today.

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