UNISON, the leading union for education support staff, is backing Universities Scotland’s plea for reliable, sustainable funding of the sector
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Latest press releases from UNISON Scotland
Scottish Government must take a different approach, says UNISON
Commenting on the Chancellor’s comprehensive spending review today (Wednesday), UNISON Scottish secretary Mike Kirby said: “The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded
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Students’ return home – UNISON urges Scottish government to protect frontline staff
UNISON Scotland has today (Wednesday) urged the Scottish government not to forget workers in any plans to enable students to
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NHS workers to lobby Scottish Parliament to call for immediate action on pay, says UNISON
Scotland’s largest health union, UNISON, will lobby the Scottish Parliament tomorrow (Thursday) to call on the Scottish government to ‘pay
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Scottish schools need more cleaners, says UNISON report
A freedom of information request (FOI), by UNISON Scotland, across all Scottish councils has revealed confusion about the funding announced
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Scottish local government must be funded properly for the first time in over a decade, says UNISON
UNISON Scotland has today (Friday) written to Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes calling for an urgent meeting to discuss the
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Public Health Scotland report into care homes, UNISON response
Deborah Clarke, UNISON head of community said: “Throughout this pandemic UNISON has raised the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE),
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UNISON Welcomes Testing for Homecare Services in Scotland
UNISON, the public services union, has given a strong welcome to today’s announcement by Nicola Sturgeon that priority testing is
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Scottish Health Secretary must get round the table to discuss NHS pay
In response to Scottish Government statement in yesterday’s (Wednesday) media, Willie Duffy, UNISON Scotland’s head of health said: “We are pleased to hear Scottish
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NHS workers to hold consultative ballot on pay after talks break down, says UNISON
UNISON, Scotland’s largest health union, has announced today (Tuesday) that it will hold a consultative ballot of its NHS members
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