Welcome to the Official Latest News section of Unison Yorkshire Ambulance Branch. This site is open to all, but is designed specifically to provide information for all Unison NHS Ambulance Staff who work in the Yorkshire regions, and to provide a readily accessible database of information of particular interest to ambulance staff.
PAYBACK OF HOURS
Monday, 02 June 2014 13:42
PAYBACK OF HOURS Due to the recent rota change there have been a number of issues regarding members working under or over their contractual hours.…
Suspension of Meal Breaks
Monday, 02 June 2014 13:39
Suspension of Meal Breaks UNISON is disgusted by the knee jerk reactions of the trust over the weekend. The meal break policy allows for suspension…
Suspended Meal Breaks
Sunday, 01 June 2014 14:49
UNISON have been notified by members that meal break have been cancelled by the trust today. We would like to remind members that only in…
MEAL BREAK WINDOW CHANGE
Thursday, 22 May 2014 10:41
MEAL BREAK WINDOW CHANGE Dear member Yorkshire Ambulance NHS Trust has issued an operational update stating that the A&E meal break window on 10 hour…
UNISON UPDATE 17/5/14
Saturday, 17 May 2014 10:31
UNISON has agreed that two ECAs can solely back up an RRV on scene for the following reasons: RRV drivers are constantly waiting extended periods…
Emergency Care Assistant Meeting
Saturday, 17 May 2014 10:28
Emergency Care Assistant Meeting Wednesday 4th June 19:00 Buckles Inn A64 Dear member UNISON has called this meeting to discuss issues arising since the introduction…
UNISON NEWS
Wednesday, 14 May 2014 12:50
UNISON NEWS PTS MEAL BREAKS The branch is still waiting for a response from the solicitors regarding the test case, the solicitors have all the…
ECA OVERTIME
Tuesday, 13 May 2014 12:24
ECA OVERTIME ECA Members have reported to us that they have recently been banned for booking overtime shifts, we have spoken with senior manager who…
Update on Annex E Negotiations
Tuesday, 13 May 2014 11:39
Update on Annex E Negotiations As you know the ambulance trade unions have been negotiating with employers over proposed changes to unsocial hours and sick…
PTS Seminar
Thursday, 08 May 2014 12:43
PTS Seminar. Unfortunately take up for our PTS Seminar scheduled for Saturday 10th May has not been as good as we would like, to the…
Relief Policy 6/3/2014
Wednesday, 30 April 2014 15:01
Relief Policy Members have reported to us frustrations at not been able to access the new relief policy through the YAS intranet so UNISON has…
