2000 police civilian staff jobs have been cut with many of them replaced by non-specialist police officers at twice the
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Public services and the good society
This is UNISON Scotland’s manifesto for the 2016 Scottish Parliament elections. It calls on everyone in Scotland to vote for who they think
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
Read moreMSP e-briefing – Scottish Budget – Feb 2016
MSPe-briefing – Scottish Budget – Feb 2016 Budget Bill – an opportunity to combat austerity Feb 2016 Introduction This briefing
Read moreResponse to SPA Review of Police Governance Dec 2015
UNISON Scotland Submission to the Review of Governance of the Scottish Police Authority December 2015
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UNISON reaction to DCC Neil Richardson’s statement to Scottish Parliament
Date: Tuesday 1 December 2015 UNISON is calling on DCC Neil Richardson to meet with them to discuss his plans
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‘ICT should focus on providing better services not cuts’ says UNISON report
Date: Monday 30 November 2015 A UNISON Scotland report Disconnected, published today, 30 November 2015, claims that ICT services should
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UNISON response to the HMICS Independent Assurance Review: Police Scotland – Call Handling Final Report
Date: Tue 10 November 2015 UNISON Scotland welcomes this report. We call on Police Scotland to implement all its recommendations.
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Scottish Police Authority / Police Scotland Opinion Survey – UNISON Statement
Date: Friday 2 October 2015 The release today (2 October) of the long awaited Staff Survey is a golden opportunity
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End the cuts and rethink Scottish policing, says UNISON
Date: Thursday 10 September 2015 UNISON Scotland police staff will call for the suspension ‘all cuts and reforms while we
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