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Cuts to social work services are putting lives at risk, says UNISON, as strike action looms
Social workers in West Dunbartonshire are gearing up for strike action amid fears the service has reached crisis point. UNISON,
Read moreAdditional Support Needs
This is the latest evidence from UNISON regarding the Scottish parliament Education Committee’s follow up on its enquiry into support
Read moreCuts to Local Government Budgets
The Improvement service have published the Local Government Framework Benchmarking Report for 2017/18 . This annual benchmark report is a useful source
Read moreAssessing the impact of yet more austerity cuts
This e-brief is a reminder for UNISON branches of the importance of cuts impact assessments. Branches and Regional Organisers should
Read moreUNISON Scotland Newsletter No. 247
Our weekly newsletter covering the Scottish Government Budget Debate, crisis at Moray Council and our pick of the weekly media.
Read morePolicy Briefing 105 Draft Scottish Budget 2019/20
Our latest policy briefing sets out the key points of the Draft Scottish Budget for 2019/20. Here is
Read moreCCTV in Additional Support Needs Schools
There is no doubt that the needs of children and young people with additional support needs (ASN) are not being
Read morePlanning Reform Bill
This briefing lays out UNISON’s concerns about the new Planning Bill. The Bill has now been significantly amended and will
Read moreBuilding Standards Compliance and Fire Safety
UNISON generally welcomes proposals to protect the public through strengthening building standards compliance and fire safety. The success of these
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