Glasgow City Council IT staff facing privatisation are making the case for keeping services in house directly to councillors. IT
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Council Connections 16 – September 2016
This is the September 2016 edition of our Council Connections bulletin. Covering changes to the council tax, home care service
Read moreChanges to the Council Tax
The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government Committee is considering the Scottish Government’s proposed changes to the Council Tax. We summarised these
Read moreHome care workers ask – we care, do you?
Scotland needs a quality home care service to meet the growing demand and also ensures that patients who shouldn’t be
Read moreDo you work in social work or social care? If so, Join UNISON
This leaflet has been produced by UNISON Scotland organise a Social Work Issues Group (SWIG) – it’s hoped it can
Read moreOppose TTIP – a threat to public services.
#ulgc16 UNISON will press councils across the UK to oppose TTIP amidst serious and growing anger about the impact of
Read moreUNISON will help youth workers and young people defend their services.
#ulgc16 Conference supported a campaign to protect vital youth work services which have been devastated in recent years and are
Read moreDefending local democracy, jobs and services
#ulgc16 Local Government Conference slammed the Tory Government’s ideological austerity policies which are having such a devastating effect on local
Read moreDisabled workers rights must be protected and improved
#ulgc16 Aberdeen City’s Deirdre Macdonald, in her maiden speech to conference, pledged to go back to her branch and work
Read moreUNISON members bring hope to refugees
#ulgc16 In a moving debate, local government delegates made it clear that UNISON welcomes refugees and UNISON will take steps
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