Average male life expectancy in Scotland’s least deprived areas is 11 years higher than in the most deprived areas. The
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Questions for election candidates: Early years
There is a welcome consensus on expanding early years provision. However, there is less clarity on providing the resources, together
Read moreQuestions for election candidates: Balanced police workforce
2000 police civilian staff jobs have been cut with many of them replaced by non-specialist police officers at twice the
Read moreQuestions for election candidates: Anti Trade Union Bill
The Anti Trade Union Bill is a crude attempt to weaken trade unions and undermine workers’ rights. It runs contrary
Read moreTackle fuel poverty scandal and help fight climate change, says UNISON
Tackling Scotland’s “disgraceful” fuel poverty scandal must be a top priority and will help fight climate change, UNISON said today.
Read moreUNISON Scotland Labour Link campaign launch with Kezia Dugdale – 17 March 2016
The leader of the Scottish Labour Party Kezia Dugdale will be joining us at the UNISON Scotland Labour Link Forum
Read moreRegistering Concern: survey of registrars – March 2016
Key Issues • Staff are under enormous pressure to deliver a high quality service with increasing demand and fewer resources. • Budgets
Read moreUNISON Scotland backs higher education reform bill
UNISON welcomes Scottish Government proposals to give unions a seat on university courts because it will improve participation in
Read moreRegistrars struggling to meet new demands, says UNISON Scotland
Scottish Registrars are struggling to meet the new demands on the service. That’s the finding of an UNISON report Registering our
Read morePublic Service Futures 15 – Winter 2016
Public Service FUTURES Issue 15 – Winter 2016: There is an alternative; Grappling with cuts; Procurement and tax dodgers; Anti-poverty
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