There are over 20,000 Occupational Operations staff working in the NHS in Scotland. They constitute 16% of the workforce and
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CORONAVIRUS HEALTH: NHS Scotland staff terms and conditions update
The latest updates affecting NHS staff terms and conditions are now available on the STAC website. These concern phased return
Read moreCORONAVIRUS HEALTH STAFF: NHS Scotland guidance on risks to staff health
NHS SCOTLAND: Guidance on risks to staff health (19 Mar) Contains definitions of critical and key workers and advice on
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UNISON is the UK’s largest health union. More than 60,000 UNISON members work in the NHS in Scotland: nurses, student nurses,
Read moreChanges to Pay and Conditions for NHS staff Covered by Agenda for Change
The Scottish government has published circulars outlining the changes to pay and conditions for NHS staff which come into place
Read moreProhibiting Smoking Outside Hospital Buildings
UNISON generally welcomes the principle of introducing new measures to end the practice of smoking on hospital grounds. We agree
Read moreBriefing 108: PUBLIC SERVICE PENSION SCHEME TRANSITIONAL PROTECTION CASES
On 20 December 2018, the Court of Appeal in Lord Chancellor v McCloud (and others) held that in relation to
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UNISON call for public inquiry into The Royal Hospital for Children and Young People.
In response to the Ministerial Scottish Parliamentary Statement (today): The Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP). Thomas Waterson,
Read moreUNISON WEEK 261 – SOS: Stressed out Staff in Scotland’s colleges and more …
Our weekly newsletter covering our new UNISON Scotland report – SOS: Stressed out Staff in Scotland’s colleges & more …..
Read moreUpdate on Agenda For Change Agreement
The detailed agreements on pay reform in the NHS in Scotland are now available for members to access. If you
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