It is clear that local government has borne the brunt of cuts over the last 10 years. A range of
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Scottish Pensions Bulletin No 57 July 2019
The latest Scottish Pensions bulletin is now available. The bulletin contains updates on changes to public sector pension schemes. The
Read moree-brief: local government facts and figures 2019
The Scottish Parliament Information Service (SPICe) has published a new briefing on local government finance. The paper clearly lays out
Read moreBargaining Briefing 106: Devolved School Management Changes
The Scottish government has published new Devolved School Management (DSM) Guidelines on school funding decisions by local authorities. This guidance
Read moreFurther education staff stress survey
The latest survey on workforce stress in further education in Scotland – is now available. Little has been done to
Read moreUpdate on Agenda For Change Agreement
The detailed agreements on pay reform in the NHS in Scotland are now available for members to access. If you
Read moreAn Emergency But No Accident
This survey is part of UNISON Scotland’s Damage series: a programme of surveys looking at the impact of the age
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Scottish ambulance service is in critical condition says UNISON as report reveals ambulance staff are at breaking point
Ambulance staff are over-worked and stressed says UNISON Scotland as it reveals the findings of its latest survey, An Emergency
Read moreFutures edition 25, Spring 2019
The spring 2019 edition of Futures: the newsletter for people who care about public services covers: fair work in social
Read moreChallenges in Local Government 2019
Audit Scotland has published their report into local government in Scotland giving an overview of the challenges local authorities face.
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