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Public service reform talks are based on guesswork a month into consultation, says UNISON

7 October 2026 Trisha Hamilton

A consultation on major reforms in Scotland’s public services is still lacking basic details about what is being proposed, UNISON

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UNISON response to Scottish government announcement on local government reform

22 September 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Commenting on the Scottish government’s public service reform proposals for local government, UNISON Scotland’s convenor Mark Ferguson said: “The Scottish

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Ward clerks at Scotland’s largest regional health board win wage increase and back pay, says UNISON

16 September 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Ward clerks employed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have secured a pay rise following strike action, says UNISON today

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Glasgow Caledonian University staff to go on strike after talks fail, says UNISON

16 September 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Support staff at Glasgow Caledonian University are to strike tomorrow (Thursday) after a failure of talks aimed at resolving the

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Restructure plans are no way to deal with a public service crisis, says UNISON

1 September 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Responding to the programme for government outlined by the Scottish First Minister today (Tuesday), UNISON Scottish Secretary Lilian Macer said: “You cannot

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Scottish Government’s Programme for Government must put people before budget cuts, says UNISON

31 August 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Commenting ahead of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government, UNISON’s Scottish Secretary Lilian Macer said: “The First Minister has an opportunity

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Twenty-eight schools in West Dunbartonshire to close today (Wednesday) as dozens of learning assistants take strike action, says UNISON 

20 May 2026 Trisha Hamilton

The staff, who support pupils with profound needs, are walking out in a dispute over how their jobs are graded.

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Care workers ‘won’t be taken for fools’ as strike action takes place across Scotland, says UNISON

1 April 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Social care and housing support workers at Blue Triangle Housing Association are taking strike action across Scotland today (Wednesday) in

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Social care workers across Scotland to strike over pay dispute, says UNISON

6 March 2026 Trisha Hamilton

Social care workers at Blue Triangle Housing Association will take strike action next month in a dispute over pay, says

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Scottish Water is being hollowed out in a process of ‘privatisation by stealth’, says UNISON

2 March 2026 Trisha Hamilton

A new academic report launched today (Monday) has concluded Scottish Water is undergoing ‘privatisation by stealth’ and calls for an

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