Tag Archives: South London and Maudsley NHS Trust

Strike at five hospitals as ISS workers complain of being bullied

There is a picket line outside Croydon’s Mayday Hospital and four other NHS hospitals across south London this morning, as ISS workers went on strike amid complaints of being “bullied” and “harassed”. The workers, members of the GMB union, are … Continue reading

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GMB suspends hospital strike action after 17% pay offer

Strike action this week by cleaners, caterers and other ancillary staff at a south London hospital has been suspended after they were offered a 17per cent pay rise by their outsourcing employers. GMB members employed by ISS at SLaM, the … Continue reading

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Hospital ancillary staff to continue strikes after ‘partial victory’

The GMB union, which represents cleaners, caterers and ancillary staff at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, says it is about to “escalate” its industrial action after what it describes as a “partial victory” on pay. The dispute will … Continue reading

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Hospital workers to march on Downing Street for better terms

Cleaners and caterers across South London and Maudsley NHS Trust are taking a week of strike action as they escalate their dispute. The workers, members of the GMB trades union and employees of ISS, are also planning to march on … Continue reading

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Two ombudsmen issue ruling against council and health bodies

A young woman with serious mental health issues was ‘cast adrift by the organisations who should have helped her, over many years’, says a damning set of findings. ‘The situation is not unique,’ according to senior official Two separate ombudsman … Continue reading

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