UNISON has been raising concerns about problems in planning departments for some time. We published papers based on surveys of
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e-brief Local Government Bench-marking
The Improvement Service has published the annual National Benchmarking Overview report. The report covers children’s services, adult social care, culture
Read moreEvidence: School Counsellors
UNISON welcomes the recognition that children and young people require support for their mental wellbeing. We are concerned that the
Read moreBriefing 109: Local Government Financial Overview
Audit Scotland published a financial overview of local government finance at the end of 2019. This report gives both an
Read moreUNISON Week 265 – Climate Change Bill, Hospital Inquiries FOI & More
Our weekly newsletter covering Climate Change Bill, Hospital Inquiries FOI, Scottish National Investment Bank Bill & ………..more here.
Read moreUNISON Week 263 – UNISON Scotland Green Day, Pre- Budget Scrutiny, Futures Autumn Edition & More
Our weekly newsletter covering UNISON Scotland Green Day, Pre- Budget Scrutiny, Futures Autumn Edition, Take One Action Film
Read morePre-Budget Scrutiny: Roads Maintenance in Scotland
There is no doubt that local government has borne the brunt of cuts over the last 10 years. Reports,from COSLA,
Read morePre-Budget Scrutiny: long-term financial sustainability of local government
It is clear that local government has borne the brunt of cuts over the last 10 years. A range of
Read moreUNISON has never ducked a challenge and we’re not going to start now
No other organisation in the UK is winning for their members like this union is, UNISON president Gordon McKay told
Read moreUNISON must be at the forefront of saving council services
Local Government Conference backed a wide-ranging strategy to save local government services and slammed the impact of Tory cuts on
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