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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Latest press releases from UNISON Scotland
Glasgow nurses vote to strike in pay banding dispute, say UNISON
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
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
Care workers employed by Enable Scotland will take two days of strike action this week in Glasgow and Lanarkshire, as
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Strikes on the cards at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in row over pay changes, says UNISON
Staff working for contractor Serco at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have backed strike action in a dispute over changes to
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Scottish Water staff vote to accept improved pay offer, says UNISON
Workers at Scottish Water have voted to accept an improved wage offer, bringing an end to a series of strikes
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Council staff vote to accept two-year pay offer
Local government staff in Scotland have voted to accept Cosla’s two-year pay offer, says UNISON today (Monday). Members of Scotland’s
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Moving to monthly pay will cause hundreds of low-paid NHS staff to fall into debt and hardship, says UNISON
Around 600 NHS staff could be forced to take out loans to make ends meet if their employer switches from
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University of West of Scotland support staff balloted on strike action over redundancy threats, says UNISON
Support staff at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) are to be balloted for strike action over the
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Staff furious at being made to pay for Dundee University’s leaders’ failings
Commenting on Pamela Gillies’ report into serious failings and financial mismanagement by leaders at Dundee University, UNISON Dundee University branch
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