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Category: Local Government

Press Release
Local Government News Press release

UNISON secures Scottish government and Cosla commitments to come to table to discuss pay, reduction of working hours and local government finance.

8 November 2024 Danny Phillips

Following a two-week strike in Perth & Kinross by schools and early years workers UNISON has secured commitments from the

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Press Release
Local Government News Press release

Local government union calls for dialogue over pay

1 November 2024 Danny Phillips

UNISON is considering further industrial action following a two-week schools strike across Perth and Kinross in its dispute to improve pay for

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Local Government Social Work

End the social work crisis

1 November 2024 Danny Phillips

There is an urgent need for investment in social work services across Scotland. Social workers, occupational therapists and para-professionals work

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Press Release
Local Government News Press release

Perth and Kinross strikers to demonstrate outside John Swinney’s constituency office today

24 October 2024 Danny Phillips

Striking school staff will be demonstrating outside the Perth and Kinross constituency office of John Swinney today (Thursday) as they

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Local Government News

Support Perth and Kinross school staff on strike

23 October 2024 Danny Phillips

Urge your MSP to take action on behalf of local government workers by using our online letter writing campaign. You

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Press Release
Local Government News Press release

Strikes will close schools for two weeks in first minister’s constituency from today, says UNISON

21 October 2024 Danny Phillips

Schools and early-years centres will close in John Swinney’s constituency of Perth and Kinross for two weeks from today (Monday)

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Local Government News

John Swinney told council staff need more than platitudes

8 October 2024 Danny Phillips

UNISON members met first minister John Swinney at Anderson High School on his visit to Shetland this week. The meeting

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Press Release
Local Government News Press release

Strikes will close schools for two weeks in first minister John Swinney’s constituency,

8 October 2024 Danny Phillips

UNISON, the largest local government union, has notified Perth and Kinross Council that schools and early years centres will close

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Local Government Pensions

Local Government Pension Scheme and “Exit Credits” – Scottish Government Action Urged

24 September 2024 Stephen Low

UNISON is urging the Scottish Government to act to protect the pensions of workers in the Local Government Pension Scheme

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Press Release
Local Government News Press release

Local government strike ballot could be extended to more workers

10 September 2024 Danny Phillips

Scotland’s largest local government union is considering widening its strike ballot to more than 90,000 staff in councils and associated

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