UNISON has welcomed the Scottish government’s announcement to pay NHS uplift ‘as soon as possible’. UNISON wrote to the Scottish
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NHS Scotland pay negotiations to commence following health trade union call
Scotland’s health trade unions have agreed to commence formal pay negotiations with the Scottish Government and NHS employers from this
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UNISON disappointed with NHS interim pay award
UNISON comment on the Scottish government’s interim pay award of 1% backdated to December 2020, announced today (24 February). Scottish
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Expensive private sector should be last resort for COVID vaccination programme
UNISON has written to Jeane Freeman Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health today to request that she instruct health boards only
Read moreIndependent Review of Adult Social Care – MSP Briefing
The Scottish Parliament debated the findings of the Independent Review of Adult Social care on tue feb 16th. This is
Read moreCPAG guidance on benefits and £500 bonus
This guide outlines how the £500 bonus for health and care staff affects those who receive Scottish and UK benefits
Read moreNHS Pension Update McCloud Judgement: decision announced on remedy
The Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) has published a new circular which lays out the UK government’s decision on remedying
Read moreUNISON General Secretary calls for a fair pay settlement for all public services workers
Christina McAnea, UNISON General Secretary, interviewed on the BBC Scotland Seven by Johnny Beatie about the Scottish Government’s public sector
Read morePublic Sector Pay Policy 2021/22 – UNISON statement and government documents
These documents relate to the Scottish Government’s public sector pay policy for 2021-22 which was announced alongside the Scottish budget
Read moreNHS Staff Deserve A Pay Rise #OneTeam2K
An immediate pay rise would reassure undervalued staff to stay in NHS, says UNISON Scotland. A huge majority of NHS
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