UNISON Scotland has a large number of women members on low incomes. We are fully supportive of this important proposed
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Case studies of workers in the shoe industry
The Labour Behind the Label campaign, supported by UNISON Scotland, aims to raise awareness of the dangerous working conditions and
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‘Change your shoes, Schuh’ call by UNISON to improve shoe workers’ rights
UNISON and Neil Findlay MSP will present a petition on Monday (20 November) to global retailer Schuh calling for
Read moreResponse to Scottish National Investment Bank consultation
UNISON welcomes the decision to establish a Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB). We have long argued that increased public investment
Read moreAssessing the impact of austerity cuts
This e-brief is a reminder for UNISON branches of the importance of cuts impact assessments. Branches and Regional Organisers should
Read moreHavana Glasgow Film Festival – and our friend Chris Bartter
UNISON is proud to promote the Havana Glasgow Film Festival running from 9 – 12 November 2017. Our involvement in the
Read moreClimate Change Bill Consultation Response
UNISON is a member of the Stop Climate Chaos Scotland coalition and we support the submission from SCCS.
Read moreAir Departure Tax 50% Cut: Consultation Response
UNISON Scotland has argued strongly against this tax reduction from when it was first proposed. As we said in our
Read moreUNISON response to energy strategy consultation
UNISON Scotland broadly supports the ambition and the specific targets set out in the consultation paper. A whole
Read moreCouncils can lead pensions industry to divest and re-invest in communities
Following the local government elections, now is a good time to suggest to your local council that they study this report from Re-Invest Scotland and take
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