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

Branch launches Year of Disabled Worker at Disability History Month event

Branch launches Year of Disabled Worker at Disability History Month event
On Friday 3rd December, Aberdeenshire Branch celebrated Disability History Month and launched the 2022 Year of the Disabled Worker at ...

A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to all our members

A Happy Christmas and Peaceful New Year to all our members
… and especially to those working to keep Scotland’s essential services going over the holiday. Thousands of public service workers ...
/ Christmas, Covid-19, Festive season, News

Come along to the online St Andrew’s Day rally on 27 November or join the STUC event in Glasgow

Come along to the online St Andrew's Day rally on 27 November or join the STUC event in Glasgow
The branch is encouraging all our members to attend Aberdeen Trades Union Council's annual St Andrew's Day rally against racism and ...

Sign up your team for the General Knowledge Online Quiz on 18 November

Sign up your team for the General Knowledge Online Quiz on 18 November
The branch is calling on all members to make a team to win some Tesco vouchers at our online Quiz ...

Don’t forget to fill in your ballot to have your say on pay

Don't forget to fill in your ballot to have your say on pay
The consultative ballot on the revised Local Government pay offer went on Monday 8th November and will run till Monday ...
/ Ballot, Campaigns, News, pay, Pay

Do your bit to demand climate justice at COP26 – if you can’t be there join these online events

Do your bit to demand climate justice at COP26 - if you can't be there join these online events
A reminder that the branch is running a bus to Glasgow for the GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE on ...

Black History Month – We all have our part to play in tackling systemic racism

Black History Month - We all have our part to play in tackling systemic racism
Aberdeenshire’s celebration of Black History Month was an inspiring event, which heard from two speakers with very different life experiences, ...

Strike suspended to consult with members on improved pay offer

Strike suspended to consult with members on improved pay offer
UNISON has agreed to suspend strike action whilst we consult with our members, after the threat of action won an ...
/ Campaigns, News, Pay, pay, Strike, Worth It

Strikes planned for November over derisory pay offer

Strikes planned for November over derisory pay offer
Local government unions have issued notices of industrial action to local authorities across Scotland, including in Aberdeenshire, in our dispute ...
/ Campaigns, News, pay, Pay, Strike

Please sign up for branch menopause training to commemorate Menopause Awareness Month

Please sign up for branch menopause training to commemorate Menopause Awareness Month
As part of World Menopause Awareness Month the branch, through the Women's self organised group, has arranged online Menopause Training ...
/ Equalities, Equalities, Events, News, Women, Women