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

North East UNISON branches “Stepping Out” to tackle disability discrimination

North East UNISON branches "Stepping Out" to tackle disability discrimination
In the lead up to UNISON’s Year of the Disabled Worker, North East Branches came together to hold a well ...

Vote YES for strike action in the local government pay ballot.

Vote YES for strike action in the local government pay ballot.
UNISON is leading the fight for a fair pay rise for all local government workers. We are 18 months into ...
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Come along to online pay rally and hear why UNISON is balloting for action

Pay Rally poster
UNISON will be balloting branch members working in school cleaning, school catering, school janitorial as well as those working in ...
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Stepping Out – tackling disability discrimination

Stepping Out - tackling disability discrimination
Aberdeenshire branch, along with other branches in the North East and the Northern Isles, have organised a Stepping Out event ...

‘Council staff are worth more’ says UNISON as it prepares to ballot members on strike action

‘Council staff are worth more’ says UNISON as it prepares to ballot members on strike action
UNISON Scotland has informed employers that it will be conducting a formal ballot of its members in our dispute over ...
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Leadership training for Black, Asian and minority ethnic branch members

Benson Mugyenyi, Black members' officer
The branch Black members' self organised group (SOG) has invited Black, Asian and minority ethnic members to attend a leadership ...

Next online meeting for women members 18 August – please come along

Next online meeting for women members 18 August - please come along
All women in the Aberdeenshire UNISON branch are invited to join us at out next women's self organised group's online ...
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Radical Social Work needed to deliver ‘The Promise’ – if you are a children and families’ social work member, please complete the survey

Radical Social Work needed to deliver 'The Promise' - if you are a children and families' social work member, please complete the survey
UNISON Scotland's Social Work Issues Group is conducting a survey of social work members in children and families teams, to ...
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Branch green champion calls for urgent action on climate change as Rainbow Warrior visits Aberdeen

Greenpeace event
Branch co-chair and green champion, Steve Gray joined politicians and climate campaigners when he spoke on behalf of Aberdeen Trade ...

UNISON condemns Scottish Government’s slap in the face to local government workers

UNISON condemns Scottish Government’s slap in the face to local government workers
UNISON Scotland has slammed the Scottish Government's refusal to provide additional funding to COSLA to improve the local government pay ...
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