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Author: Trisha Hamilton

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Jim McFarlane – fighting cuts, defending communities

17 June 2025 Trisha Hamilton

  Jim McFarlane, of Dundee City branch, speaking in support of Motion 34 (campaigning for a bailout for public services),

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Strikes at Scottish Water to resume, say unions

16 May 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Scottish Water staff will resume strikes after unions representing the workers today (Friday) accused management at the company of ‘playing

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Local government workers’ strike ballot begins in dispute over pay, says UNISON

1 May 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Tens of thousands of council staff in Scotland will receive formal ballot papers from today (Thursday) as they choose whether

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Scottish Water workers gear up for third round of strike action, says UNISON

1 May 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Staff at Scottish Water are taking strike action for a third time in weeks, as UNISON announces a further two

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Disabled Members Equalities

UNISON Scotland Disabled Members’ Constitution 2025

30 April 2025 Trisha Hamilton

  The constitution of the UNISON Scotland Disabled Members’ self-organised group 2025. You can read the full publication here or by

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Huge rise in private ambulance costs across NHS Scotland is the ‘tip of the iceberg’, says UNISON

2 April 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Cash-strapped Scottish health boards are paying increasing amounts of their overstretched budgets to private ambulance firms, new figures published by

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Dundee University workers overwhelmingly support strike action, says UNISON

18 March 2025 Trisha Hamilton

UNISON members at Dundee University have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking industrial action in response to the threat of

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Care strike ballot makes history as staff in charitable sector vote to take action for first time in over a decade, says UNISON

18 March 2025 Trisha Hamilton

UNISON Scotland, the largest union for care workers, has announced today (Tuesday) that staff at Enable Scotland have voted to

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Dundee University needs a management team staff can trust, says UNISON

18 March 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Staff have lost all confidence in Dundee University management over the cash crisis that is likely to lead to hundreds

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Influencer general election 24

Profit has no place in care

19 June 2024 Trisha Hamilton

We hope these UNISON Scotland Influencers concise briefings help you in your political campaigning work. They are produced by UNISON

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