Widespread testing for COVID-19 is being suggested as an effective tool in preventing the spread of the virus. UNISON is
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CORONAVIRIS HEALTH STAFF: Wider use of face masks and face coverings in health and social care
The Chief Nursing Officer has issued a letter updating the guidance round the wider use of face masks and face
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Return to school must be driven by safety not politics, says UNISON Scotland
Reacting to today’s (Tuesday) announcement by John Swinney on plans for Scottish schools to return to full-time in August, UNISON’s
Read moreUNISON Week 289 – Cash for councils, economic recovery & a bigger union
UNISON Week 289 – Cash for councils, economic recovery & a bigger union … and more. Read full newsletter
Read moreUNISON WEEK 288: Back To School? and ‘Do you take rainbows?’ & more
UNISON WEEK 288: Back To School? .. ‘Do you take rainbows?’ & more. Read full newsletter here…
Read moreUNISON WEEK 287 – Coronavirus next steps, Safety Reps, Black Lives Matter & more
UNISON WEEK 287 – Coronavirus next steps, Safety Reps, Black Lives Matter & more … read full newsletter here.
Read moreUNISON Week 286 – Next steps for the NHS and the economy … & more
UNISON Week 286 – Next steps for the NHS and the economy, everything Coronavirus … read full newsletter here
Read moreCoronavirus Health Staff: Re-mobilise, Recover, Re-design: Framework for NHS Scotland
Health Staff: The Scottish Government has published a framework to support the reopening of NHS services. They have set out
Read moreResponse to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery call for views.
The Scottish Government’s advisory group on economic recovery have asked for views on what steps will be necessary to help
Read moreCoronavirus Health Staff: Clarification on single use PPE
Health staff: The Chief Nursing Officer (Fiona McQueen) has issued guidance to boards regarding PPE in order to clarify issues
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