This briefings makes the case that the next Scottish government must take robust action to ensure that schools can provide
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Scottish Water
This influencer briefing summarises findings from a recent report commissioned by UNISON Scottish Water branch: Scottish Water: creeping privatisation by
Read moreYoung workers
Young workers face low pay, insecure jobs, and limited opportunities for progression. Exploitative practices and lack of training pathways hold
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LGBT+ workers still face discrimination, exclusion, and lack of inclusive policies in workplaces and public services. Progress must be protected
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Too many older people face poverty, isolation, and inadequate support in retirement. Public services must adapt to meet the needs
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A short briefing of media coverage of our manifesto launch. UNISON is calling on all Scottish parties and candidates to
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Scotland has a housing emergency with record levels of homelessness. There’s not enough affordable homes, of the right type. Lack
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Too many older people face poverty, isolation, and inadequate support in retirement. Public services must adapt to meet the needs
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Black workers continue to face systemic racism in the workplace and across public services in Scotland. This is reflected in
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Women continue to face inequality at work through the gender pay gap, insecure employment, and occupational segregation. Caring responsibilities and
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