Disabled people face barriers to employment, workplace discrimination, and lack of access to essential services. Too many are excluded from
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Funding services
Quality public services need to be properly funded. Many of them are free at the point of need – but
Read moreGlasgow University picket line photos
UNISON members at Glasgow University took strike action today (Friday). Staff over an imposed pay award of 1.4%. Staff including
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Glasgow university staff to strike over pay
Staff at the University of Glasgow including administrators, student support workers, cleaners, receptionists and librarians are to strike over pay
Read moreOur manifesto 2026
Our manifesto: Public services at the heart of a fairer Scotland outlines the big issues facing UNISON members at work
Read moreMake this a public services election.
UNISON Scotland launched it’s manifesto Public services: the heart of a fairer Scotland at our Scottish council meeting this weekend
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Changes to social care pay in Scotland are “historic”, says UNISON
Commenting on the Scottish government’s announcement about the introduction of sectoral bargaining for adult social care sector, UNISON Scotland social
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Custody staffing pressures are exposed by commissioner’s report
Commenting on the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner’s joint assurance review into fingerprinting practices in Police Scotland, UNISON Police Staff Scotland branch secretary David
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Comment on Audit Scotland’s report into the finances of Integrated Joint Boards,
Commenting on Audit Scotland’s report into the finances of Integrated Joint Boards, UNISON Scotland health lead Matt McLaughlin said today (Thursday):
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Fill job vacancies and end the crisis in social care in Ayrshire and Arran NHS
Commenting on the Scottish government announcement that NHS Ayrshire and Arran health board is being moved to a higher level
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