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Category: News

Higher Education News

Support for St Andrews university staff undergoing cancer treatment recognised by the Scottish Parliament 

7 November 2025 Danny Phillips

The Scottish Parliament has recognised UNISON’s University of St Andrews branch chair Alex Duncan for negotiating new support for university

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Police Scotland staff face crisis over job cuts and rising workloads, says UNISON

7 November 2025 Danny Phillips

Commenting on Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell’s evidence to Holyrood’s criminal justice committee this week, calling for increased funding, UNISON Scotland

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Migrant worker visa reform needed to stop exploitation of social care staff, says UNISON 

28 October 2025 Trisha Hamilton

A new visa system is needed in social care to protect migrant staff from racism and exploitation, says a UNISON

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International News

Ukraine delegation report

23 October 2025 Danny Phillips

UNISON Scotland sent a delegation to Ukraine. Their full report is attached to this post The delegation spent most of

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More social care staff vote to strike

17 October 2025 Danny Phillips

Social care workers at Blue Triangle Housing Association have voted overwhelmingly for strike action in a dispute over pay, says

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Public services: the heart of a fairer Scotland

16 October 2025 Danny Phillips

Public services are at the heart of all our lives. They provide opportunities and safety nets when we need it

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More than 75,000 assaults on Scotland’s public service workers in past year UNISON research shows

10 October 2025 Stephen Low

More than 75,000 assaults on Scotland’s public service workers in past year, says UNISON More than 200 assaults took place

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Glasgow nurses vote to strike in pay banding dispute, say UNISON

7 October 2025 Danny Phillips

Nurses in greater Glasgow, who provide essential medical services to patients in their homes, have voted overwhelmingly (96%) to strike in a dispute

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Swinney’s commitment to fund college sector must be more than words, says UNISON

2 October 2025 Danny Phillips

Commenting on Audit Scotland’s report into college funding UNISON Scotland’s lead for further education, Janet Stewart said today (Thursday): “John

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Care staff at Enable Scotland to strike again over low pay, says UNISON

8 September 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Care workers employed by Enable Scotland will take two days of strike action this week in Glasgow and Lanarkshire, as

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