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Community Coronavirus Health News Press release

UNISON welcomes Scottish Government’s Personal Protection Equipment Taskforce

17 April 2020 Danny Phillips

UNISON has today (Friday) secured agreement from the Scottish government to create a PPE taskforce which aims to address the

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Community Coronavirus Health Local Government News

CORONAVIRUS ALL MEMBERS: Working together to fight Coronavirus

16 April 2020 Danny Phillips

ALL MEMBERS: UNISON is proud of the response from our members, your resilience and determination to do what we do

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UNISON Scotland welcomes updating pay rise for social care workers to at least the Scottish Living Wage

12 April 2020 Danny Phillips

UNISON Scotland welcomes today’s (Sunday) announcement by Jeane Freeman, Scottish Secretary for Health that the Scottish government has agreed a

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Conference News Women

Split shifts – a health and safety issue for women

29 October 2019 Editor

Split shifts came under the spotlight at STUC Women’s conference as delegates backed a need for proper research into the

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UNISON says monitoring of home care services by Scotland’s councils still not good enough

27 June 2018 Trisha Hamilton

More than a year on since new guidance was introduced on social care procurement there has been little or no

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Conference Local Government

Bring home care back in house now

18 June 2017 Editor

Local government delegates heard harrowing stories about the state of home care in the UK as it called for councils

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Inverclyde Signs Up to Ethical Care Pledge

31 October 2016 Dave Watson

Inverclyde Council and Health & Social Care Partnership has become one of the first in Scotland to achieve trade union

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Scotland’s home care service is at breaking point, says report from UNISON Scotland

17 August 2016 UNISON Scotland

The report – We care, do you? – is the latest in UNISON Scotland’s damage series which looks at the

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UNISON calls on Scottish Government to invest extra £63 million from Osborne’s budget in home care services

21 March 2014 UNISON Scotland

Date: Friday 21 March 2014 UNISON calls on Scottish Government to invest extra £63 million from Osborne’s budget in home

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