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Briefings Local Government

Local Government 23-24 Finance – Council Funding Allocations

8 February 2023 Fiona Montgomery

Scottish councils face enormous funding challenges this year and beyond, with real fears for the impact on vital services. This

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Responses

Poverty and Attainment Inquiry

22 March 2018 Kay Sillars

The enormous gap in qualifications between children in poor and wealthy areas in Scotland is simply a reflection of the

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Futures

Public Sector Futures Spring 2018

22 February 2018 Kay Sillars

The latest edition of Futures gives updates on the local government budget, behaviour in schools and the expansion of early

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Local Government Manifesto News

Manifesto for local government in Scotland 2017

1 April 2017 Danny Phillips

For fairness and democracy: keep it local  Launched at UNISON Scottish council on Saturday 1 April 2017 this is the UNISON

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Press Release
Local Government Manifesto News Press release

Public services are top priority for vast majority of Scottish voters, says polling

1 April 2017 Danny Phillips

UNISON launches its manifesto for the local government elections in Scotland today, ‘For fairness and democracy: keep it local’ (1

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Damage Local Government Public Works Reports

Hard Lessons: Support staff struggling to maintain standards for pupils because of cuts

16 January 2017 Danny Phillips

This is a large scale survey of support staff working in schools across Scotland. It is a wide ranging report

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Home care workers ask – we care, do you?

16 August 2016 Editor

Scotland needs a quality home care service to meet the growing demand and also ensures that patients who shouldn’t be

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Conference Local Government

Defending local democracy, jobs and services

20 June 2016 Kate Ramsden

#ulgc16 Local Government Conference slammed the Tory Government’s ideological austerity policies which are having such a devastating effect on local

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Branches Community Damage Local Government Public Works Reports Social Work

Growing pains, a survey of youth workers

11 May 2016 Danny Phillips

This survey is part of UNISON Scotland’s Damage series: a set of surveys looking at the impact of the ‘Age

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Branches Local Government News

Victory for UNISON’s Anti-privatisation campaign

29 April 2016 Ronald Torrance

North Lanarkshire Council has announced that it will not privatise hundreds of home support workers jobs. The announcement comes after

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