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Tag: Combating Austerity

Press Release
News Press release

We must value and invest in youth work, says UNISON

13 May 2016 Danny Phillips

UNISON is calling for more investment in youth work and to place more value the role of youth workers. That is the conclusion

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Public Works

Questions for election candidates: Council cuts

27 April 2016 UNISON Scotland

This year’s Scottish Government budget allocation to councils has been cut by £500 million in real terms (£349 million in

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Damage Health Public Works

Doing the rounds – District Nurses survey – April 2016

26 April 2016 UNISON Scotland

Service at risk of collapse needs significant investment It is evident from this UNISON survey and the work being carried

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Davena Rankin
News STUC STUC 2016

STUC Women’s Committee – fighting for equality

20 April 2016 Kate Ramsden

#STUC16 UNISON’s Davena Rankin brought sororial greetings to the STUC Congress in her role as Chair of the STUC Women’s

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Stephen Smellie
News STUC STUC 2016

We need politicians to be bold in opposing austerity

19 April 2016 Editor

#STUC16 The STUC has backed a UNISON and GMB 10 point plan for decent public services which are key to

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Council Connections Local Government

Council Connections 14 – March 2016

18 March 2016 Joy Graham

Local Government Budget The Scottish Government’s budget allocations are, yet again, placing the burden of austerity onto local community services.

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Damage

Registering Concern: survey of registrars – March 2016

8 March 2016 UNISON Scotland

Key Issues • Staff are under enormous pressure to deliver a high quality service with increasing demand and fewer resources. • Budgets

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Press Release
News Press release

Registrars struggling to meet new demands, says UNISON Scotland

8 March 2016 UNISON Scotland

Scottish Registrars are struggling to meet the new demands on the service. That’s the finding of an UNISON report Registering our

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Futures Public Works

Public Service Futures 15 – Winter 2016

4 March 2016 UNISON Scotland

Public Service FUTURES Issue 15 – Winter 2016: There is an alternative; Grappling with cuts; Procurement and tax dodgers; Anti-poverty

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News Press release

UNISON response to Scottish Government council tax announcement today (2 March)

2 March 2016 UNISON Scotland

Dave Watson, UNISON head of policy and public affairs said, ‘UNISON welcomes any progress on the council tax freeze. However

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