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Category: News

Higher Education News

Glasgow University picket line photos

10 April 2026 Danny Phillips

UNISON members at Glasgow University took strike action today (Friday). Staff over an imposed pay award of 1.4%.  Staff including

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Glasgow university staff to strike over pay

10 April 2026 Danny Phillips

Staff at the University of Glasgow including administrators, student support workers, cleaners, receptionists and librarians are to strike over pay

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Care workers ‘won’t be taken for fools’ as strike action takes place across Scotland, says UNISON

1 April 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Social care and housing support workers at Blue Triangle Housing Association are taking strike action across Scotland today (Wednesday) in

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Scottish parliament elections 2026

30 March 2026 Danny Phillips

We all rely on public services to educate our children, care for our loved ones, protect public health and keep

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Changes to social care pay in Scotland are “historic”, says UNISON

18 March 2026 Danny Phillips

Commenting on the Scottish government’s announcement about the introduction of sectoral bargaining for adult social care sector, UNISON Scotland social

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Custody staffing pressures are exposed by commissioner’s report

10 March 2026 Danny Phillips

Commenting on the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner’s joint assurance review into fingerprinting practices in Police Scotland, UNISON Police Staff Scotland branch secretary David

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Social care workers across Scotland to strike over pay dispute, says UNISON

6 March 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Social care workers at Blue Triangle Housing Association will take strike action next month in a dispute over pay, says

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Scottish Water is being hollowed out in a process of ‘privatisation by stealth’, says UNISON

2 March 2026 Trisha Hamilton

A new academic report launched today (Monday) has concluded Scottish Water is undergoing ‘privatisation by stealth’ and calls for an

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Comment on Audit Scotland’s report into the finances of Integrated Joint Boards,

26 February 2026 Danny Phillips

Commenting on Audit Scotland’s report into the finances of Integrated Joint Boards, UNISON Scotland health lead Matt McLaughlin said today (Thursday):

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Fill job vacancies and end the crisis in social care in Ayrshire and Arran NHS

13 February 2026 Danny Phillips

Commenting on the Scottish government announcement that NHS Ayrshire and Arran health board is being moved to a higher level

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