Scottish councils face enormous funding challenges this year and beyond, with real fears for the impact on vital services. This
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Briefing for UNISON Members: Pensions and the NCS Bill
This briefing is for UNISON members who work in social care and social work. It explains what the National Care
Read moreNational Care Service Bill – A brief guide
The Scottish Parliament is currently considering the National Care Service (Scotland Bill). UNISON Scotland has prepared a short guide to
Read moreRadical social work webinar: The cost of living rises – 5 October
The latest in our lunchtime webinar series will look at the cost of living rises and the impact on the
Read moreNational Care Service (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Scrutiny: UNISON evidence
UNISON has submitted its Evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s call for views on The National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. UNISON
Read moreScotland’s public finances, cost of living impact & public service reform
This is UNISON Scotland’s response to the Scottish Parliament Finance and Public Administration Committee’s Call for Views as part of
Read moreLocal Government and the National Care Service
The National Care Service Bill was introduced to Parliament on 21 June. This briefing looks at what the proposals mean
Read moreSocial Work and the National Care Service
This briefing looks at what the National Care Service Bill means for UNISON’s social work members. The government is clear
Read moreNational Care Service Bill
The National Care Service Bill was published on 21 June. This briefing focuses on the implications and consequences of the
Read moreSSSC A Register for the Future: Consultation Outcome
Early in 2022 the SSSC consulted on some proposed changes to registration and qualifications. The proposals affect UNISON members who
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