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Social work staff call on Scottish Government to ‘keep the promise’ to children, says UNISON

23 November 2021 Trisha Hamilton

Social work staff are struggling to deliver the services that children and families need due to understaffing, underfunding and a

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Keeping the promise: what’s needed to deliver change

21 November 2021 Stephen Low

UNISON, the union for social work staff, says that without the proper funding, the Scottish Government will be unable to

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UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Bill consultation

15 October 2020 Susan Galloway

UNISON Scotland thinks incorporation of the UNCRC into law is insufficient. For children to exercise their rights in practice requires

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UNISON launches childcare charter for West Dunbartonshire

15 June 2015 UNISON Scotland

Date: Monday 15 June 2015 UNISON has launched a positive 10 point Charter for Early Years services run by West

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Scottish children cannot wait another 15 years for high quality childcare, says UNISON 

1 June 2015 UNISON Scotland

Date: Monday 01 June 2015 Responding to another Independent Review of the Scottish Early Learning and Childcare Workforce, UNISON has

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Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Bill Response

19 March 2010 Editor

UNISON Scotland wants to commend the consultation process which has taken place in the period since the last Draft Bill

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Draft Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Bill Response

10 August 2009 Editor

UNISON Scotland has serious concerns at the effects this Draft Bill would have on our members’ ability to protect children

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Make work fair for parents and give children decent childhoods, say UNISON and Child Poverty Action Group

1 May 2015 UNISON Scotland

Friday 1 May 2015 CPAG, Scotland’s most high profile child poverty charity, and UNISON, Scotland’s biggest trade union have joined

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‘Speak-out’ survey reveals children and disabled services hanging by a thread, says UNISON Scotland

6 November 2013 UNISON Scotland

Date: Wednesday 6 November 2013 A ‘speak-out’ survey of community, voluntary and housing workers has exposed services to the most

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