UNISON members have instructed their trade union to ballot 70,000 local government members across every local authority in Scotland on
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Local Government Champions
We all rely on public services – and the people who deliver them. These cards show just a few
Read moreLeaflets and posters – consultative ballot Fair Pay 2017
This page has a set of leaflets and posters to help answer your questions on UNISON Scotland’s consultative ballot on fair pay for
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There is little direct monitoring of home care services by councils, says UNISON
Direct contract monitoring of service users is very limited and very few visits are made to check service users are
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UNISON slams plans for huge rises in fees for social care staff as a ‘tax on compassion’
UNISON, Scotland’s largest public service union, has hit out after an announcement by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) to
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UNISON lobby Scottish Parliament to call for fair funding for Scotland’s councils
Scotland’s largest trade union will join with other public service unions tomorrow (Thursday) to call for an end to public
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Strike action set to resume in Scotland’s colleges
More disruption looms for Scotland’s colleges if employers fail to give support staff a fair deal. UNISON, the trade union
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Public service employers are leaving Scotland’s apprentices facing an uncertain future, says UNISON.
That is the conclusion of UNISON’s survey – A Fairer Start: a survey of apprentices in Scotland’s public services –
Read moreA Fairer Start: A survey of apprentices in Scotland’s public services
This survey is part of UNISON Scotland’s damage series which looks at the impact of austerity cuts on the country’s
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Two finalists from Scotland chosen for the inaugural Our Health Heroes Awards
A healthcare support worker at Paisley’s Royal Alexandra Hospital and a porter supervisor at Glasgow Dental Hospital have been recognised
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