UNISON is the trade union representing staff in Aberdeenshire Council, various voluntary and community organisations, and other public sector employers.

Please sign the letter and tell the UK Government there is “no going back to normal”

Please sign the letter and tell the UK Government there is "no going back to normal"
The branch is urging all our members to sign the letter to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor to urge ...
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/ Campaigns, Covid-19, Lobby, News, pay, Worth It

Join the branch to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons and get your pensions questions answered

Join the branch to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons and get your pensions questions answered
Thursday 1st October is the International Day of Older Persons. To celebrate this, branch equalities officer, Kathleen Kennedy is hosting ...
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/ Equalities, Equalities, News, Retired members

Check out our new Education Issues page

Check out our new Education Issues page
UNISON is the largest union in Scotland’s education service and represents a range of staff working in all sectors of ...
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/ School support staff, School support staff

Branch wins temporary halt to commute deduction on mileage claims

Branch wins temporary halt to commute deduction on mileage claims
Following representations from the branch, the council has agreed to a temporary cessation of the excess commute deduction for these ...
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/ Covid-19, News, TU rights, TU rights

Branch nominates Christina McAnea for General Secretary

Branch nominates Christina McAnea for General Secretary
Aberdeenshire UNISON has nominated Christina McAnea in the election for the next General Secretary of UNISON. The branch committee voted ...
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/ Election, News

Check out our new Green UNISON page

Green Workplace
Check out our new Green UNISON page which aims to keep you updated on our union's work to tackle climate ...
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/ Campaigns, green, Green UNISON, Green UNISON

Covid testing for Aberdeenshire school staff whether or not you have symptoms

Covid testing for Aberdeenshire school staff whether or not you have symptoms
Testing is now available to members of school staff who are not symptomatic but who are concerned that they have ...
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/ Covid-19, Health & Safety, Health and Safety, News, School support staff, School support staff

Join the Take One Action Film festival from the comfort of your own home

Join the Take One Action Film festival from the comfort of your own home
The Take One Action Film Festival 2020 takes place online from 16-27 September and can be accessed by anyone across ...
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/ Events, News, Political film

UNISON Matters August 2020

UNISON Matters August 2020
Our August 2020 magazine: Claim Covid Cash Covid-19 Making Black Lives Matter Ethical finance and a Green recovery School staff ...
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/ News, UNISON Matters

Aberdeenshire UNISON statement in the wake of the tragic train derailment

Aberdeenshire UNISON statement in the wake of the tragic train derailment
Aberdeenshire UNISON sends our deepest condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of those who lost their lives in the ...
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/ condolences, News

Kathleen writes in the UNISON UK Blog: When you’re the wrong sort of ‘vulnerable’

Kathleen writes in the UNISON UK Blog: When you’re the wrong sort of ‘vulnerable’
Kathleen Kennedy, branch equalities officer and depute co-chair of UNISON’s national disabled members’ committee, has written in a blog on ...
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/ Covid-19, Disabled members, disabled members, Equalities, Equalities, News