UNISON Scotland has won a second big equal pay victory today (Friday) which will affect thousands of low-paid workers in
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Glasgow school janitors win pay rise, maintain one janitor / one school and secure jobs
Statement by City of Glasgow UNISON branch Glasgow After a dispute lasting twenty months janitors in Glasgow’s primary, nursery and
Read moreUNISON vows to keep up the fight against privatisation of public services
Local Government Conference condemned the outsourcing and privatisation of public services that has seen the four biggest outsourcing companies in
Read moreUNISON calls for zero tolerance on bullying and harassment
Delegates at Local Government Conference heard harrowing accounts of bullying at work from a range of members and activists and
Read moreClosing the gender pay gap in local government
Almost 50 years after the 1970 Equal Pay Act Local Government once again condemned the increasing gap between men and
Read moreOrganising is more complex than just facility time
Facility time was back on the Local Government Conference agenda as stewards and activists find their time for union work
Read moreApprenticeship Charter must take account of disability issues
Local Government Conference backed a National FE & 6th Form Colleges Committee call for measures to ensure that apprentices are
Read moreUNISON must lead fight against council cuts
In the first debate of Local Government Conference, delegates backed a raft of actions to step up the fight against
Read moreBring home care back in house now
Local government delegates heard harrowing stories about the state of home care in the UK as it called for councils
Read moreFutures Summer 2017 edition 19
This edition of Public Service Futures contains an update on control of councils following the elections, a look at what
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