UNISON Scotland has today (Tuesday) written to the Scottish Government asking for an urgent meeting to seek clarity on which
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Scottish government must honour second vaccination dates or risk wasting thousands of vaccination slots, says UNISON
UNISON Scotland has today (Tuesday) called on the Scottish Government to honour scheduled dates for staff to receive their second
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UNISON Scotland comment on First Minister’s announcement of pro-rata £500 ‘bonus payment’ for NHS and social care staff
Commenting on today’s (Monday) announcement by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, UNISON Scotland regional secretary Mike Kirby said: “We welcome today’s
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Students’ return home – UNISON urges Scottish government to protect frontline staff
UNISON Scotland has today (Wednesday) urged the Scottish government not to forget workers in any plans to enable students to
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UNISON Scotland achieves agreement from health secretary to pay rise for NHS workers
Scotland’s dedicated NHS workers are set to get a pay increase following a positive meeting with Cabinet Secretary for Health
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UNISON holds constructive talks with health secretary on reopening NHS pay deal
UNISON today (Tuesday) met with Cabinet Secretary for Health Jeane Freeman to urge the minister to reopen pay talks in
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Health Secretary to meet UNISON members to discuss reopening of NHS pay deal
Jeane Freeman, Cabinet Secretary for Health, has agreed to meet with UNISON members tomorrow (Tuesday) following a series of socially-distanced
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Return to school must be driven by safety not politics, says UNISON Scotland
Reacting to today’s (Tuesday) announcement by John Swinney on plans for Scottish schools to return to full-time in August, UNISON’s
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Huge membership rise for UNISON Scotland ahead of new ad campaign launch
A new ad campaign, aimed at increasing the record number of public service workers who’ve joined UNISON Scotland since the
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Campaigners call for emergency cash boost to prevent child poverty crisis
Over 100 organisations and academics sign letter to First Minister “Grave concern” regarding impact of crisis on family incomes and
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