UNISON Scotland has a proud record of campaigning not just for our members but also for the services they provide for the people of Scotland. We also campaign on a range of equality and international issues. We campaign on issues across services. These are some of our current and previous campaigns

National Care Service campaign
The Scottish Government is putting a Bill through Parliament to set up a National Care Service (NCS), the bill leaves ...

NHS Pay Ballot November 2022
Scotland’s largest health union, UNISON, has announced today (Tuesday) that its NHS members have rejected the Scottish government’s final offer ...

National Care Service Bill – A brief guide
The Scottish Parliament is currently considering the National Care Service (Scotland Bill). UNISON Scotland has prepared a short guide to ...

Put NHS Pay Right 2022/23
Wilma Brown, chair of the health committee said: “After our meeting this afternoon UNISON has agreed to suspend its NHS ...

Local Government Strike Ballot 10 June-26 July
Time remaining to get your ballot in: UNISON, Scotland’s largest local government union, is balloting its members in a dispute ...

It’s time for the Scottish Government to Put NHS Pay Right in 2022.
NHS staff are facing the largest cost of living crisis for a generation. Experts predict that overall costs to households ...

Recognise, Respect, Reward: Local Govt Pay Campaign 22
UNISON - with Unite and GMB – submitted a joint pay claim to COSLA calling for a ‘fair and decent’ ...

Keep Our Carers in Care – email your MSP
UNISON Scotland’s recent staff shortage survey results indicated that existing staff were in real danger of burnout with 97% of ...

NHS Scotland pensions
UNISON NHS Pension consultation If you are a member of the NHS Scotland Pensions scheme, your pension contributions are changing ...

2022 Year of Disabled Workers in UNISON
UNISON has dedicated 2022 to a year-long national campaigning and organising strategy to support and celebrate disabled workers. Scotland has ...

Pensions Update: Online Meeting To Outline Proposed Changes
A virtual meeting to update members on proposed changes to their pension scheme contributions will take place on August 31st ...

NHS Scotland Pensions Update July 2021
UNISON will soon be consulting with members about proposed changes their pension contributions. The NHS Pensions Scheme (Scotland) Scheme Advisory ...

UNISON Scotland & Reforming Social Care
One consequence of Covid will be a reform of social care. UNISON is the union for care staff, so we ...

Join NHS Pay Ballot Online Rally
The ballot has now closed. Join UNISON Scotland for a Facebook live stream rally as we discuss the NHS pay ...

Essential for Recovery, UNISON Manifesto Scottish Parliament Elections
Essential for Recovery UNISON’s manifesto for the Scottish Parliament elections 2021, puts UNISON policy and concerns into the political arena ...

Scottish government reply to No Going Back To Normal campaign
The Scottish government have replied to Mike Kirby, UNISON Scottish secretary after 500 members wrote the Cabinet Secretary for Finance ...

No Going Back to Normal
OUR KEY WORKERS DESERVE BETTER Thousands of key workers died during the pandemic looking after us. In the public services ...

Campaign to protect our council services
Join our campaign to protect your council services and those who deliver them UNISON's campaign is calling for: Securing the ...

Scotland’s Care Workers For Change
Care is in crisis, thanks to a system that has been underfunded and ignored by governments for years. Care workers ...

Damage – voices from the front line
The damage to our public services A series of UNISON Scotland reports on how austerity is hitting public services and ...

Public Works
UNISON Scotland campaign for jobs, services, fair taxation and Living Wage PUBLIC WORKS: THE BLOG Read our news, analysis and ...

Anti-Racism
UNISON is at the forefront of campaigning against racism in Scotland. UNISON members care for the whole community - we ...

Pensions
Latest news on pensions in Scotland. Essential information about the pension schemes UNISON members belong to, UNISON Scotland publications, and ...

Green Workplace
UNISON members work in a wide range of environmental roles including: park rangers; inspectors, scientists and other jobs in the ...