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Category: News

News Welfare

School uniform grants

7 August 2020 Danny Phillips

The price of school uniforms can be eye-watering, and extra money worry is the last thing anyone needs right now.

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Press Release
Coronavirus Education Local Government News Press release

Regular deep cleaning vital for a safe re-opening of schools, says UNISON

31 July 2020 Danny Phillips

UNISON the trade union for education staff’s response to the First Minister’s announcement that schools return from 11 August 2020   Lorraine Thomson,

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News Scotland in UNISON

Scotland in UNISON 145 August 2020

29 July 2020 Editor

Scotland’s Care Workers For Change; #ClaimCovidCash Care home staff still not getting sick pay – puts clients and staff at

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UNISON Demand NHS Pay Talks

24 July 2020 Kay Sillars

UNISON is aware that a number of members have contacted us through Facebook and social media regarding the recent government

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Coronavirus Education Local Government News Press release

Comment on Deputy First Minister’s statement of extra money for education in Scotland. 

23 July 2020 Danny Phillips

Lorraine Thomson, chair of UNISON Scotland’s Education Issues Group said:  “We welcome any new funding for education. Re-opening schools is

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Care Workers For Change News Press release Social Work

Claim Covid cash – UNISON launches campaign for short changed Scottish care workers

21 July 2020 Editor

Despite funds being made available by Scottish Government, there are still many care workers not receiving full pay for sick

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Community Coronavirus News Press release

Care home staff are still not receiving sick pay putting clients and staff at risk, says UNISON

17 July 2020 Danny Phillips

Many care home staff are still not receiving the sick pay, months after they were promised they would by the

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Dave Prentis to stand down as UNISON general secretary

13 July 2020 Stephen Low

Serving public service workers for two decades has been ‘honour and privilege’ The leader of the UK’s largest union has

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Coronavirus Health and Safety Learning News

CORONAVIRUS: Online short health and safety courses

1 July 2020 Danny Phillips

CORONAVIRUS ALL MEMBERS Covid – Ensuring a Safe Return to Work Course (for new and existing safety representative) UNISON Scotland

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Anti Racism Black Members Coronavirus Equalities Health and Safety News

Black Workers & Covid – Structural Inequality & Risk. New UNISON Scotland Report

29 June 2020 Stephen Low

Indications are that Black workers are over four times more likely to die from Covid19 than white people. Of the

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