Public services union UNISON has called for action from the Scottish Government to “end the aggro” faced by council and
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Tag: Police Scotland
Post Legislative Scrutiny of Police & Fire Reform
This is the UNISON Scotland response to the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee’s call for written views on Post Legislative Scrutiny
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UNISON – rise in attacks on public service staff is ‘tip of iceberg’
Public services union UNISON Scotland has called on the Scottish Government and all public service employers to take action immediately
Read morePolicing in Scotland 2026 UNISON response – May 2017
UNISON Scotland Response to Consultation on Policing 2026: Serving a changing Scotland Police Scotland & Scottish Police Authority May 2017
Read moreEmergency fire controls mergers or outsourcing a ‘no go!’
#stuc2017 The STUC will oppose any attempts by the Scottish Government to outsource emergency fire control rooms or to merge
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UNISON to meet with Justice Secretary to try and avert strike ballot.
Scottish Police Authority (SPA) and Police Scotland intransigence over police staff pay negotiations has caused a major industrial relations breakdown
Read moreUNISON have withdrawn from negotiating table with Police Scotland
This letter to UNISON members explains why we have notified Scottish Police Authority and Police Service of Scotland that we will
Read moreBriefing 079 Bargaining – Police Best Value – July 2016
KEY POINTS: Police Scotland is failing to provide Best Value because of unrealistic targets to maintain an arbitrary minimum number
Read moreA balanced workforce for policing that delivers
Since the establishment of Police Scotland police staff have borne the brunt of a process of centralisation, budget cuts and
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Treasury raid on National Insurance will cost Scottish public services hundreds of millions
New rules regarding National Insurance Contributions will see a quarter of a billion pounds cut from Scottish public sector budgets
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