Commenting on the publication of the Withers Review into skills development today by minister for higher and further education Graeme
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UNISON Scotland response to NHS workforce report 2023
Matt McLaughlin, UNISON Scotland’s head of health, said: “This report confirms that the NHS is in the midst of a
Read moreYear of Black Workers campaign briefing
2023 is UNISON’s Year of Black Workers. This year is about tackling racism and improving the working conditions and opportunities
Read moreYear of Black Workers launch in Glasgow City Chambers
UNISON Scotland Black workers committee officially launched its campaign in Glasgow City Chambers. Speakers celebrated the work of the committee,
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Nurseries across North Lanarkshire could close over ‘fire and rehire’ plans, says UNISON
Early years workers in North Lanarkshire will begin voting today (Monday) on whether to strike over the council’s ‘fire and
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COSLA’s refusal to approach the Scottish government to help fund fair pay for council workers is outrageous, says UNISON
UNISON, the largest trade union representing 84,000 workers in local government in Scotland, condemned ‘outrageous’ behaviour by COSLA at a
Read moreBriefing 127 – Scottish Household Survey 2021
This briefing looks at some key findings of the Scottish Household Survey 2021. This is a general population survey carried
Read moreBriefing 126 – Local Government Overview Report 2023
This briefing is on the May 2023 Audit Scotland Local Government Overview report for the Accounts Commission. The report looks
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Scottish government financial strategy, UNISON comment
UNISON Scotland regional secretary, Tracey Dalling said: “We fully support the Scottish government’s three missions, equality, opportunity, and community but
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Comment on Sir Iain Livingstone’s statement that Police Scotland is institutionally racist.
Deputy branch secretary of UNISON Scotland police staff branch, David Malcolm said: “There is no place in policing, or in
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