Information technology (IT) workers – who provide IBM’s client, Scottish Power, with IT services – have voted overwhelmingly in favour
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Read moreBriefing 111: Early Learning and Childcare: outdoor learning
The Scottish government has now published its guide for creating outdoor play experiences in early learning and childcare. The government
Read moreBriefing 109: Local Government Financial Overview
Audit Scotland published a financial overview of local government finance at the end of 2019. This report gives both an
Read moreProhibiting Smoking Outside Hospital Buildings
UNISON generally welcomes the principle of introducing new measures to end the practice of smoking on hospital grounds. We agree
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West Dunbartonshire social work staff in another huge vote for action
Social work staff in West Dunbartonshire have, for a second time this year, voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking strike
Read moreUNISON Week 274 – Xmas/NY, Winter Fuel Grant, It’s an unfair COP 25 & more
UNISON Week 274 – Happy Christmas & a Peaceful New Year, Winter Fuel Grant, It’s an unfair COP (unions &
Read moreA Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to all our members
… and especially to those working to keep Scotland’s essential services going over the holiday. Thousands of public service workers
Read moreBriefing 108: PUBLIC SERVICE PENSION SCHEME TRANSITIONAL PROTECTION CASES
On 20 December 2018, the Court of Appeal in Lord Chancellor v McCloud (and others) held that in relation to
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Scottish Government should enforce the Scottish Living Wage in charity care sector, says UNISON
UNISON is calling on the Scottish government to step in to enforce payment of the Scottish Living Wage to all
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