Education is central to both Scotland’s economy and the wider wellbeing of its citizens. Everyone who could benefit from further
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Code of Good Higher Education Governance
Democratic structures create public bodies which are open and transparent in their dealings with the public. Universities are not
Read moreEvidence to the Scottish Parliament Audit Commttee
UNISON members provide essential roles across higher and further education, these roles while often overlooked by policy makers are crucial
Read moreHigher Education Governance Guidance
Unison has responded to the consultation on a Scottish Code of Higher Education Governance. Democratic structures create public bodies which
Read moreInvest in my University. Invest in me.
University employers have offered a 1% pay rise for 2016/17. UNISON believes that our university staff are worth more. Here are
Read moreUNISON signs recognition agreement with Queen Margaret University
UNISON signed a recognition agreement at Queen Margaret University (QMU) in April 2016. The purpose of the agreement is to establish arrangements
Read morePublic services and the good society
This is UNISON Scotland’s manifesto for the 2016 Scottish Parliament elections. It calls on everyone in Scotland to vote for who they think
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Fighting for Fair Work in Universities
UNISON Scotland welcomes the Scottish Government’s Fair Work Convention Paper. UNISON was involved in working hard to make sure the
Read moreHigher Education Policy Seminar and AGM 26th & 27th May 2016
The Higher Education Policy Seminar and AGM will take place on 26th and 27th May 2016 at the Golden Jubilee
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UNISON Scotland backs higher education reform bill
UNISON welcomes Scottish Government proposals to give unions a seat on university courts because it will improve participation in
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