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Category: Local Government

Conference Local Government Social Work

Social workers must reject role of agents of state and stand up for ethical practice

18 June 2018 Editor

Activists who attended Sunday’s lunchtime fringe meeting “Social work against the state attack on asylum and refuge” heard powerful presentations

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Conference Local Government

Jannies victory in Glasgow – more members, more pay and back in-house

18 June 2018 Editor

Local Government Conference welcomed Bill Petrie, one of the Glasgow Jannies who took on their employer, Cordia (an arms length

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Conference Local Government

Working for better pensions’ governance

17 June 2018 Editor

Local Government delegates gave unanimous backing for a motion from the Scottish Joint Council Committee for a campaign to ensure

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Conference Local Government

Need for mental health action plans as cuts bring pressures

17 June 2018 Editor

UNISON called for a strategy to combat mental health issues in the workplace arising as a result of increasing workloads

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Conference Local Government

Bring services back in house and provide for need not greed

17 June 2018 Editor

Local Government Conference slammed the outsourcing of public services as “well and truly” discredited. It backed a high-profile campaign to

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Local Government News

Local Government Pay Update – Briefing for members

18 May 2018 Editor

Dear Member, UPDATE – Local Government Pay UNISON have been working hard to secure an improvement to the current pay

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Local Government News

Further letter to Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Constitution

16 May 2018 Danny Phillips

This is to keep you up to date on the local government pay negotiations. This is a joint trade union

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Press Release
Local Government News Press release

UNISON to press Derek Mackay, Cabinet Secretary, Finance & the Constitution, for more money for local government workers at a key meeting on Thursday 10th May.

10 May 2018 Danny Phillips

The Joint Trades Unions, representing the vast majority of the local government workforce on the Scottish Joint Council, submitted their

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Local Government News

Letter from Scottish Government to UNISON on local government pay

9 May 2018 Danny Phillips

This letter is from Craig Inglis, Local Government and Communities Directorate, Local Government & Analytical Services Division. Regarding the COSLA

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Local Government News

Letter to Derek McKay about COSLA Pay Offer For Local Government Workers

9 May 2018 Danny Phillips

Please see attached further letter sent on behalf of the Joint Trade Unions on the COSLA Pay offer for local

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