Unite The Union - Lancashire & South Cumbria Health
Welcome to 51 Branch
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We work hard to protect and support our members, to campaign for minimum staffing ratios, fair pay and job security.
We know that healthcare workers can, and do, suffer from accidents at work and work-related illnesses and we are here to help.
If you have been treated unfairly or if your health has been negatively affected by your working conditions – in hospitals, treatment centres, care homes or other medical environments, Unite Legal Services is here for you.
Unite The Union – Lancashire & South Cumbria Health Branch
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Unite The Union Health Membership benefits
Legal Services
Unite members are entitled to free legal advice and support from experts. Naturally this covers all aspects of your working life but can also help you in respect of domestic problems that may arise. We provide help and advice in all manner of employment-related issues including: Unfair dismissal or redundancy, company insolvency, Transfer of undertakings, paycuts, pension problems, discrimination or harassment on grounds of race, sex or disability, personal injury or accidents at work, clinical negligence, etc.
Membership benefits
As well as looking after you at work, Unite can help you at home. Due to our size, we are able to arrange exclusive terms with leading companies to help deliver great savings for Unite members. Whatever you need Unite can put you in touch with a Trusted partner. Some benefits are as follows: Free Will writing service Probate and estate administration Conveyancing Essential Insurances for Life, Home, Travel, Car, Van, RAC breakdown cover etc.
Finance Benefits
Independent financial Advise Credit Union Service Mortgage Advice Tax refund service Free £5000 Accidental Death Cover
Enhanced membership benefits include
Incapacity benefit Fatal accident benefit upto £25,000 Permanent disability due to an accident, upto £25,000 Loss of limb / eye / digit due to accident, upto £10,000 Convalescence – Up to 2 weeks at the View Hotel Eastbourne.
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ON CALL REPS
The on-call officer will only be giving phone advice unless in exceptional circumstances ie Police interventions or suspensions.
Out-of-hours will be covered by the Exec Team and the hours will be Mon – Friday (5 pm – 7 am), Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays all day.
Unite Exec contact numbers for the On Call shifts:
Ann Brown contact number – 07973761323
Mike Nolan contact number – 07779456920
Ryan Whitehead contact number – 07813015141
LIST OF REPS
ON CALL MONTHS
Month / Exec Team member
September 2025 – Ann Brown
October 2025 – Mike Nolan
November 2025 – Ryan Whitehead
December 2025 – Ann Brown
January 2026 – Mike Nolan
February 2026 – Ryan Whitehead
March 2026 – Ann Brown
April 2026 – Mike Nolan
May 2026 – Ryan Whitehead
June 2026 – Ann Brown
July 2026- Mike Nolan
August 2026 – Ryan Whitehead
September 2026 – Ann Brown
October 2026 – Mike Nolan
November 2026 – Ryan Whitehead
December 2026 – Ann Brown
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Why Join Unite The Union Health?
JOIN UNITE THE UNION
There are many benefits to joining Unite the Union.
• A fighting back union, winning in the workplace
• A campaigning union, making our voice heard
• A growing union, organising for strength
• A members’ union, open and democratic
• A progressive union, a force for a fairer society
• A united and tolerant union, which treats people with dignity and respect
Unite The Union Vision…
“Unite’s vision is of a prosperous society in which employers and employees work together to build successful businesses and safe, healthy working environments. All those who contribute to their success receive the rewards, respect and recognition they deserve.”
