Monday, 27 December 2021. Paul Nowak of the TUC said this showed the government could break the deadlock on strikes. You should be formally toldthe reasons for any deferral of your increment. [25] On 14 July, ASLEF announced that train drivers at eight train companies Arriva Rail London, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, LNER, Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Hull Trains and West Midlands Trains would strike on 30 July, involving around 5,500 union members. In February 2022 the TUC urged Jeremy Hunt to use the revenue to offer higher pay rises to public sector workers to end strike deadlock. 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Main Switchboard number for NHS Dumfries & Galloway is 01387 246246 . Please see the section that applies to the country in which you work. <> [30] On 20 December, ASLEF announced a 24-hour strike involving drivers at 15 train companies for 5 January 2023, falling in between two strikes announced by the RMT for January. [39] On 3 August RMT workers on the London Underground network, and London Overground trains served by Arriva Rail London, announced a 24-hour strike for 19 August; workers at Arriva Rail London had rejected a 5% pay offer. Please find below the list of public holiday dates up to 2024 2021/2022. The average working day over a five day week is 7.5 hours. [19] On 5 December, RMT staff working for Network Rail (roughly half of those involved in the dispute) announced a strike over Christmas, beginning at 6pm on Christmas Eve and continuing until 6am on 27 December. . Contractual overtime that which your employer must offer you and you must work as a term of your employment contract. [127], In January 2023, discussions between the Welsh Rugby Players Association and the Professional Rugby Board commenced after a long-running dispute over pay and the terms on which players in Wales could represent the Wales national rugby union team. For RCN members not employed on Agenda for Change terms and conditions, overtime must only be taken into account when calculating pay for your four weeks statutory annual leave granted by the Working Time Directive. Workers and employees have the right to be paid their normal pay during a period of annual leave. Pay progression cannot be deferred unless there has been prior discussion, reasons have been clearly identified and documented, and the standards or levelsyetto be achieved have been clarified. If your line manager is trying to cancel your annual leave, in the first instance please check your contract and/or local policy. For more information please see our guidance onAgenda for Change. The strikes will involve driving examiners and rural payment officers at 250 sites. Please check any local policy and contract for more information on your position. My public sector experience has included time spent with OSCR, the Scottish Charity Regulator, as well as my past role as Chair of the Review of Governance of NHS Endowment Funds, which considered the governance framework for NHS charities in Scotland. Find out more about the Fair Pay for Nursing campaign and how you can get involved. Please see the section that applies to the country in which you work. Your employer can also require you to take all or any of the leave to which you are entitled at specified times, provided you are given prior notice. However, NHS employers do have the discretion to take into consideration previous experience that may be relevant to NHS employment. Gartnavel General Hospital. Contractual payments in the handbook are as follows: Whether you work full-time or part-time you will be entitled to paid and unpaid maternity leave under the NHS contractual maternity pay scheme ifyou have 12 months continuous service with one or more NHS employers at the beginning of the 11th week before the expected week of childbirth. [37] Manuel Cortes, General Secretary of the TSSA, described the deal as "a sensible outcome to a reasonable offer". The way in which your 'usual' sick pay is calculated will depend on what band you work in and whether the absence is due to work-related injury or disease. In 2019, in the case of East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust v Flowers and Others, the Courts extended this to include regularly worked voluntary overtime. Ensure documents are scanned and all administration is done efficiently. Monday 3rd May 2021. This will be deducted from your entitlement when calculating sick pay. If your line manager cannot or will not help, you should contact usfor further advice. Therefore if your normal rate of pay includes regular enhancements, these could be seen to be part of your normal rate of pay. For further information read NHS terms and conditions(section 1, as applicable to the country in which you work) and your employers local pay policy. 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Industry and the UK government had wanted the deal to be put to the RMT's members in a ballot. [80] However, on 21 February, it was announced the strike had been called off to allow the Royal College of Nursing and Department of Health and Social Care to enter into renewed negotiations. Temporary movement into a higher band (acting-up), One months full pay and two months' half pay, Two months' full pay and two months' half pay, Four months' full pay and four months' half pay, During the fourth and fifth years of service, Five months' full pay and five months' half pay, Six months' full pay and six months half pay, 27 days annual leave + eight days general public holiday, 29 days annual leave + eight days general public holiday, 33 days annual leave + eight days general public holiday, injuries, diseases or other health conditions sustained or contracted in the discharge of the employee's duties of employment, as defined in section 22, injury resulting from a crime of violence, not sustained on duty but connected with or arising from the employees employment, where the injury has been the subject of payment by the. The RCN expects employers to protect the health, safety and well-being of all health and care staff. [13], On 22 September, an RMT strike was announced for 8 October, which the union described as "effectively shutting down the railway network". [68], On 28 June, GPs at the Annual General Meeting of the British Medical Association voted to take industrial action over new contracts requiring them to work on weekday evenings and Saturdays. Employers should also consider any 'reasonable adjustments'for those protected under the Equality Act 2010and decisions made on a case-by-case basis. [103] In January 2023 the EIS announced a further 22 days of strike action. For full information, please see section14 of the handbook. Author: Employers can also (where appropriate) manage performance issues under local capability and/or disciplinary policies. %PDF-1.5 [18], On 22 November, the RMT announced four 48-hour strike in the run up to Christmas and early 2023, with strike action scheduled for 1314 December, 1617 December, 34 January and 67 January. The public holiday dates for NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde for 2021/2022 to follow. Holidays Scotland (United Kingdom) Here you will find the public holidays for Scotland of the current year ( 2023 ), of the following two years ( 2024 ), ( 2025 ), as well as of the past year ( 2022 ). For more information on managing performanceplease see our advice on capability. Whilst on your training programme you will follow the Public Holidays of the Board where you are working on Placement - please see below. The bank's prediction is that it will drop from 10.5% to 4% by the end of the year. Mick Lynch, General Secretary of the RMT said the decision "sends a clear message that members want a decent pay rise, job security and no compulsory redundancies". endobj For example, a member of staff works three days a week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for six hours per day. Workers and employees have the right to have contractual overtime taken into account when calculating annual leave pay. An action plan with clear objectives and review dates should be agreed by you and your line manager. [14] As the 8 October strike approached, and with no further national strikes scheduled for after then, Mick Lynch announced that members would be balloted to determine if they wished to continue with the strikes. Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre. [31] On 17 January ASLEF announced a further two strikes, to be held on 1 and 3 February. [121], A third wave of two-day strike action planned for July 2022 was paused after Unite announced it was exploring options with the regulator to secure a route to union recognition. She has shared her experience with us. [60], On 27 June, it was announced that members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) at 114 Crown Post Offices, the largest branches typically on a high street or city centre, would walk out on 11 July in an ongoing dispute over pay. Both unions have demanded a 12% pay rise to keep pace with the level of inflation. If you are employed within the NHS please also see annex 25 of theNHS Terms and Conditionsfor information about public holidays over the Christmas and New Year periods. as above, but an injury which has not been the subject of a compensation paymenton the grounds that it has not given rise to more than three weeks loss of earnings or was not one for which compensation above the minimum would arise. The strikes began on 15 June 2022 after members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) voted to strike over planned changes to their pay and working conditions. 1 0 obj Whilst this is discretionary and employers may argue that staff who work solely on a bank are not employees, staff might want to argue that this approach goes against the spirit of the clause and they should be entitled to some recognition of the years of service. [108] On 12 January 2023, a further 18 days of strike action were announced through February and March, and were expected to affect 150 universities in the UK. uDbOE,3#@ 52M. &Sm". Microsoft Edge [21] On 16 February the RMT announced four new days of strikes during March and April, with the dates confirmed as 16, 18 and 30 March, and 1 April. Pay is calculated on the basis of what the individual would have received had he/she been at work.". on appointment: 27 days leave and eight general public holiday days, after five years service: 29 days leave + eight days general public holiday days. [40], On 23 June, it was announced that 700 staff at Heathrow Airport who belong to the GMB and Unite unions had voted to hold strike action during the summer holidays, when the number of overseas travellers was expected to be at pre-pandemic levels. [81], On 21 December, the Royal College of Nursing in Scotland rejected a 7.5% pay deal, and announced that strike dates would be confirmed in January 2023. Job roles are 'scored' against fixed criteria and matched with a specific pay band depending on how high that score is. 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[27], On 25 August, train drivers at Chiltern Railways, Northern Trains and Transpennine Express belonging to the ASLEF union voted to take strike action in a dispute over pay and conditions. If this best practice is not followed, it is potentially a breach of the Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000 (available fromwww.legislation.gov.uk). Since MayJune 2022, a series of labour strikes and industrial disputes have occurred in various industries of the United Kingdom's economy as workers walked out over pay and conditions. You can find out more about maternity, work and family here. The union said it also planned to ballot staff at Network Rail and other train companies who operate at stations along the West Coast Main Line. Get answers to your contract questions includingnotice queries and whether your employer can change your contract. Gartnavel Royal Hospital. Hybrid remote in Edinburgh. 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