The damage to our public services
A series of UNISON Scotland reports on how austerity is hitting public services and how we can protect them.
Briefing 146 – Local Government Benchmarking report

The Improvement Service have published their twelfth annual "Local Government Benchmarking Framework Report" The report is compiled for CoSLA & ...
Save from harm – UNISON Scotland survey of social work teams

This is a survey of staff working in social work teams. As well as social workers and social work assistants/support ...
An Emergency But No Accident

This survey is part of UNISON Scotland’s Damage series: a programme of surveys looking at the impact of the age ...
Scotland’s environmental health services reach ‘tipping point’

This report – Tipping Point – is the latest in UNISON’s damage series of reports which looks at the impact ...
Trading Safety – a survey of trading standards officers

Damage series This survey is part of UNISON Scotland’s Damage series: a programme of surveys looking at the impact of ...
Giving shelter: cuts to sheltered housing

This is a survey of housing wardens sheltered housing officers, care support workers with a small number of people in ...
Scotland’s road network is deteriorating because of cuts, says UNISON report

Road budgets have been cut by 21% since 2012 and is having a serious detrimental effect on Scotland’s road network ...
Building 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 ...