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MORE than 50 NHS workers made redundant without compensation have received payouts following a Unison campaign.
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust closed its site in Whalley, east Lancashire, with affected workers being promised an offer of alternative employment at its Aspen site in Liverpool or another trust in Lancashire on March 31.
Many were unable to make the 80-mile round trip to Liverpool each day and the posts in Lancashire failed to materialise.
Roger McKenzie talks to general secretary of Unison CHRISTINA McANEA about the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on members, the local government funding emergency and the threat of Reform UK
The visa system traps workers with abusive employers, creating a vulnerable workforce scared to complain for fear of deportation — that is why we’re campaigning for a ‘common sponsorship’ model instead, writes FAVOUR DAVIDKING
