Congress backed a motion from the newly affiliated Hospital Consultants and Specialists’ Association calling on the Scottish Government to address
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Scottish Government must use powers to protect public services
#stuc2018 The STUC will urge the Scottish Government to use its “full suite of tax and borrowing” to avoid local
Read moreSTUC to co-ordinate campaigns and action on public sector pay
#stuc2018 The STUC Congress has backed UNISON Scotland’s call for a new long term pay policy for all public sector
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UNISON calls on Scotland’s largest college to pay workers the Real Living Wage
The City of Glasgow College is to investigate moving the statue of Emily Pankhurst in London to the gates of
Read moreUNISON at STUC Congress 2018
#stuc2018 The 121st STUC Congress gets under way on Monday 16 April and the 300 delegates gathering in Aviemore will
Read moreInternational Workers Memorial Day 2018 remember the dead fight for the living
On 28 April each year – International Workers’ Memorial Day – we remember the dead and fight for the living.
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Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions – Pension Funds
International Committee launches ‘Time to Divest’ campaign to stop council pension funds investing in corporations are increasingly directly involved or
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Sheltered housing cuts increase loneliness in older people, says UNISON
UNISON Scotland is warning today against further cuts to sheltered housing budgets. The union says cuts are contributing to a
Read moreGiving shelter: cuts to sheltered housing
This is a survey of housing wardens sheltered housing officers, care support workers with a small number of people in
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‘Warm, dry home should be a basic right’, says UNISON
One third of households in Scotland suffer from fuel poverty. A shocking statistic for a wealthy country that has an
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