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Category: Briefings

Briefings Damage Reports

Health Visitor Survey

13 January 2016 Editor

As part of the Children and Young People Act (Scotland) 2014, Health Visitors have been designated to be the Named

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e-briefing Relaxing borrowing rules for councils

10 January 2016 Editor

The new draft Local Authority (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Scotland) Regulations 2016 cover changes to the statutory arrangements for local

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Briefing 70: Ethical Care Charter

8 January 2016 UNISON Scotland

KEY POINTS: The Ethical Care Charter was developed to provide a better quality and dignified care service This should be

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e-briefing Scottish Budget 2016-17

17 December 2015 Editor

 e-briefing_ScottishBudget2016-17_Dec2015.pdf The Scottish Government has published its draft budget for 2016-17. This is somewhat later than usual, as they reasonably

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Briefings Damage Public Works Reports

Disconnected: ICT staff survey Nov 2015

30 November 2015 UNISON Scotland

UNISON survey of staff working in Information and Communications Technology Key Issues Communications technology offers opportunities to transform the delivery of

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e-briefing on Autumn Statement – Osborne forced to abandon savage tax credit cuts

25 November 2015 UNISON Scotland

e-briefing_UKAutumnStatement_Nov2015 PDF “The UK highlights include the abandonment of the savage Tax Credit cuts, following the government’s defeat in the House

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Briefing 69: Extending the Scottish Living Wage through procurement – updated – Nov 2015

9 November 2015 UNISON Scotland

b069_BargainingBrief_LivingWage+Procurement_Nov2015 KEY POINTS: The Scottish Living Wage should be extended to all delivering public services. Social care is a key

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Briefing 68: Trade Union Bill and Scotland – Sep 2015

14 September 2015 UNISON Scotland

 b068_PolicyBrief_TradeUnionBill+Scotland_Sep2015 PDF KEY POINTS: The Trade Union Bill is a crude attempt to weaken trade unions and workers rights. It runs

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e-brief: Scottish Government Programme 2015-16

1 September 2015 UNISON Scotland

e-briefing_ScotGovtProgramme2015-16_Sep2015 PDF The Scottish Government has published its programme for the final session of this parliament before next year’s election. As

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e-brief: UK Summer Budget 2015

8 July 2015 UNISON Scotland

e-briefing_UKSummerBudget_July2015 PDF The Chancellor published his summer UK budget today. This briefing covers the consequences for UNISON members in Scotland. The

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