UNISON is the UK's largest healthcare trade union. Over 400,000 people who work in the NHS and for private contractors providing NHS services are UNISON members. Our health members are nurses, student nurses, midwives,health visitors, healthcare assistants, paramedics, cleaners, porters,catering staff, medical secretaries, clerical and admin staff and scientific and technical staff. And that's not all of us! UNISON is a powerful voice for working people in the United Kingdom.We have over 1.3 million members working in public services, the community and voluntary sector and for private companies.