Staff at UNISON Scotland gathered today (Monday) to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day 2019. Each year on International Workers’ Memorial Day
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Author: Trisha Hamilton
Social work staff in West Dunbartonshire vote overwhelmingly to strike in a consultative ballot
Social work staff in West Dunbartonshire have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action, claiming unsafe practices and unacceptable workloads are
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Cuts to social work services are putting lives at risk, says UNISON, as strike action looms
Social workers in West Dunbartonshire are gearing up for strike action amid fears the service has reached crisis point. UNISON,
Read moreEqual pay update – January 2019
A list of frequently asked questions on the proposed deal for UNISON members with Glasgow City Council equal pay claims.
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Universities and colleges unite to fight Brexit
Colleges, universities, trade unions and the Scottish Government have agreed a united approach to protect Scotland from the worst effects
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Cuts to school support staff could leave vulnerable children at risk, says UNISON
School support staff regularly go home worried about pupils’ welfare, safety and emotional state after discussing issues such as grooming,
Read moreUNISON provides ‘equality audit’ of Glasgow City Council – equal pay
All councils have a duty to deliver pay equality for women and men. Councils must also report on equality commitments
Read moreBusting the myths around Glasgow equal pay strikes
Thousands of Glasgow’s women took to the streets of Glasgow in the largest dispute of its kind since the Equal
Read morePay deal for Scotland’s college support staff
Thousands of support workers across Scotland’s 26 colleges will benefit from a new pay deal struck by UNISON, Unite and
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Thousands of Glasgow’s women march for equal pay
Thousands of Glasgow’s women took to the streets today (Tuesday) to demand Glasgow City Council resolve the long-standing pay injustice.
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