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
Serving public service workers for two decades has been ‘honour and privilege’ The leader of the UK’s largest union has
Read moreCORONAVIRUS: Online short health and safety courses
CORONAVIRUS ALL MEMBERS Covid – Ensuring a Safe Return to Work Course (for new and existing safety representative) UNISON Scotland
Read moreBlack Workers & Covid – Structural Inequality & Risk. New UNISON Scotland Report
Indications are that Black workers are over four times more likely to die from Covid19 than white people. Of the
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UNISON welcomes full sick pay for social care workers
UNISON welcomes the Coronavirus (COVID-19): social care staff support fund guidance, announced by the Scottish Government today (Thursday 25 June),
Read moreCORONAVIRUS: care after covid-19 a UNISON vision for social care
Coronavirus Social Care: Prior to the crisis, the care sector was already in a precarious state – as a result
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Return to school must be driven by safety not politics, says UNISON Scotland
Reacting to today’s (Tuesday) announcement by John Swinney on plans for Scottish schools to return to full-time in August, UNISON’s
Read moreUNISON Week 289 – Cash for councils, economic recovery & a bigger union
UNISON Week 289 – Cash for councils, economic recovery & a bigger union … and more. Read full newsletter
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Huge membership rise for UNISON Scotland ahead of new ad campaign launch
A new ad campaign, aimed at increasing the record number of public service workers who’ve joined UNISON Scotland since the
Read moreUNISON WEEK 288: Back To School? and ‘Do you take rainbows?’ & more
UNISON WEEK 288: Back To School? .. ‘Do you take rainbows?’ & more. Read full newsletter here…
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