UNISON Scotland responded to the consultation on “Redesigning the Community Justice System” in April 2013 in which we supported Option
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Tag: Scottish Government
Health (Tobacco, Nicotine, etc and Care) (Scotland) Bill
UNISON has consistently supported the Scottish Government in its ambitions to curtail smoking across the Scottish Population since its first
Read moree-brief: UK Summer Budget 2015
e-briefing_UKSummerBudget_July2015 PDF The Chancellor published his summer UK budget today. This briefing covers the consequences for UNISON members in Scotland. The
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UNISON Scotland welcomes breakthrough in tackling low pay in the NHS
Date: Friday 3 July 2015 UNISON Scotland’s Health Committee today welcomed a breakthrough in the fight against poverty pay with
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Working Together; Progressive Workplace Policies In Scotland response
We would certainly share in the aims for a labour market which is highly conducive to; “creating sustainable high quality
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Briefing 67: Public Libraries Strategy 2015-2020
b067_PolicyBrief_PublicLibrariesStrategy_June2015 PDF KEY POINTS Ambition and Opportunity: a national strategy for public libraries in Scotland has now been published. CoSLA asked the
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Local Tax Reform response
The funding of local government has been a difficult issue for political parties. At best proposals have been sticking plaster
Read moreWhile we work you play – leisure staff survey
Staff in Scotland’s Leisure Trusts speak out “…a local authority shall ensure that there is adequate provision of facilities for
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Council Connections 11 – June 2015
Better Procurement Councils purchase a wide range of goods and services and this is an important opportunity to extend the
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NHS union to discuss pay bargaining
Date: Thursday 11 June 2015 Over 60 stewards and union staff from NHS union UNISON meet in Ayr today (Thurs)
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