In the second of a series of articles, UNISON Scottish Secretary Mike Kirby lays out UNISON’s plan to get our
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Challenging all political parties on what they will do for our people
‘During the election campaign we will strive to keep UNISON policies and objectives fore and centre of the political debate.
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Christmas message from Mike Kirby, UNISON Scottish secretary
Date: 19 December 2014 2014 was a significant year and we should be rightly proud of the role UNISON played
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UNISON statement on First Minister’s programme for Government
Date: Wed 26 November 2014 Mike Kirby, Scottish secretary of UNISON, said “UNISON is Scotland’s largest trade union and we
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Listen to the people and keep public services in public hands, says UNISON
Date: Fri 19 September 2014 A key issue in this independence referendum has been the future of public services. People
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‘An inspiring figure and a true friend’ UNISON Scotland’s tribute to Tony Benn
Date: Friday 14 March 2014 Commenting on the death of Tony Benn UNISON Scottish Secretary, Mike Kirby said: “We have
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Scots councils urged to ditch ‘care on the cheap’ 15 minute home visits
Date: Thursday 1 August 2013 UNISON Scotland today hit out at Scottish councils over commissioning 15 minute home care visits
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UNISON calls on councillors to back Fair Pay as strike ballot opens
Date: Tue 2 July 2013 UNISON calls on councillors to back Fair Pay as strike ballot opens Local government union
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Public services paying the price of austerity job cuts
Date: Thu 23 May 2013 UNISON Scotland response to Audit Scotland report on ‘early leavers’ UNISON Scotland has called for
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UNISON Scotland slams Osborne Budget as ‘a broken record of broken hopes’
Date: Wed 20 March 2013 UNISON Scotland leader Mike Kirby has described today’s Budget by George Osborne as a “broken
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