This second edition of Care Futures looks at the question of how Fair Work principles could be put into practice
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Category: Health
UNISON Scotland’s Care Futures issue 1. Who will work for a National Care Service?
The National Care Service proposals being consulted on by the Scottish Government could impact on a wide range of sectors
Read moreScottish Government – Programme for Government 2021-22
The Programme for Government for 2021-22 has been announced. This sets out the Scottish Government’s legislative programme and other administrative
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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
Read moree-brief: National Care Service Consultation
The Scottish Government has published its proposals for a National Care Service. The three-month consultation period ends on 18 October
Read moreScottish Health Awards 2021
UNISON Scotland is supporting this year’s Scottish Health Awards. These awards recognise those that go above and beyond to improve
Read moreTackling mental health at work, resources for branches
Two new reports from UNISON Scotland launched in The Herald on Sunday (1 August) are about supporting branches to tackle
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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
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Scottish government self-isolation rules are not an appropriate or well evidenced response to address the current staffing crisis
UNISON’s statement was made following the Scottish government’s publication of new self-isolation rules providing an exemption for critical staff, published
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Student paramedics to receive a bursary equal to nurses and midwives is welcomed by UNISON campaign
UNISON has been campaigning with Pay Student Paramedics Campaign for many months for paramedic students in Scotland to receive an
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