Health and Care Professions Council: imposition of excessive registration fees on health professionals – MSP briefing – June 2015 The Scottish Parliament
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While we work you play – leisure staff survey
Staff in Scotland’s Leisure Trusts speak out “…a local authority shall ensure that there is adequate provision of facilities for
Read moreBriefing 66: Policy – Scotland Bill
Key Points: The Scotland Bill 2015 will further extend the powers of the Scottish Parliament is being debated on the
Read moree-briefing: Zero hours contracts – Queen’s Speech
The employment law focus in today’s Queen’s Speech will be on the proposed Industrial Relations Bill and the restrictions on
Read moreBriefing 65: Policy – Queens’s Speech: UK government programme and Scotland
The Queen’s Speech outlines the UK government’s legislative plans for the coming session. As usual many of the Bills have
Read moreFair Work Decent Childhoods
All political parties say work is the key driver for tackling poverty and we at UNISON Scotland and CPAG in
Read moreMSP e-briefing TTIP
UNISON Scotland welcomes the Deputy First Minister, John Swinney’s response to the European and External Relations Committee Report on the
Read moreCounting the Cost – Transactional staff
UNISON Scotland has surveyed our members working in transactional jobs across Scotland’s public services. They are the staff who take
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e-briefing Social work and contempt of court update
On 16 December 2013 two social workers employed by City of Edinburgh Council were found guilty of contempt of court
Read moree-briefing Public sector workforce 2015
The latest workforce statistics for Scotland have been published. They cover the period up to December 2014. The headline figure
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