This is the message UNISON will take to the Scottish Parliament today (Tuesday) as it presents its new research report
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Author: Trisha Hamilton
STUC budget day rally – December 14
The STUC is holding a budget day rally as part of its co-ordinated campaign for public service investment and public
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Unions suspend joint working because of Liberal Democrats
UNISON, GMB and Unite trade unions have today written to the leader and chief executive of East Dunbartonshire Council suspending
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Robust action promise by UNISON over some public bodies’ poor FOI practice
A new reminder from the Scottish Information Commissioner that public bodies must respond within legal time limits was welcomed today
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Tributes paid after sudden death of Unison union stalwart and freedom of information champion Chris Bartter
(Article by Stephen Naysmith, The Herald, 30 October 2017. Full article here) Tributes have been paid to Chris Bartter a
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Residential care homes are failing the elderly, says UNISON Scotland
That’s the message UNISON Scotland is taking to the Scottish Parliament today (Tuesday) to call on politicians to support its
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Scotland’s employers are failing workers who face violence at work, says UNISON
Violence at work is not ‘part of the job’ says UNISON as it launches a new health and safety guide
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Violence at work is a major occupational hazard for many UNISON members. Physical attacks are the most serious form of
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Building control staff are overworked, stressed and stuck in the office, says UNISON
That’s the conclusion of UNISON Scotland’s latest survey – Building Stress: a survey of building control staff – released today
Read moreBuilding Stress: a survey of building control staff
This survey is the latest in our Damage series of reports which looks at the impact of austerity cuts on
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