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

Join local anti-racists in Elgin and say #RefugeesWelcomeHere

Join local anti-racists in Elgin and say #RefugeesWelcomeHere
Stand up to Racism (SUTR) is organising buses to Elgin on Saturday 17th June to support local anti-racist and trade union ...

COSLA refuses to ask Scottish Government for more money for decent pay

COSLA refuses to ask Scottish Government for more money for decent pay
UNISON condemned ‘outrageous’ behaviour by COSLA at a meeting of the Scottish Joint Council (SJC) – the negotiating body for the ...
/ News, pay, Pay, Worth It

Scottish Black Members first newsletter in Year of Black Workers

SBMC Newsletter
2023 is UNISON's Year of Black Workers. Throughout this year UNISON will prioritise the important issues that affect Black members ...

Local government members vote to reject pay offer and take action

Local government members vote to reject pay offer and take action
Local government members in UNISON Scotland have overwhelmingly rejected COSLA’s pay offer and voted to take action to secure an ...
/ Ballot, News, pay, Pay, Worth It

Branch members in action at STUC Congress

STUC logo
Branch secretary, Inez Kirk, and branch member, Kate Ramsden, who is also a member of UNISON's National Executive Council (NEC) ...
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NEC elections – your voice – your vote Please use it

NEC elections - your voice - your vote Please use it
The future of our union is in your hands. It's time to decide who will represent you on the National ...
/ Ballot, Elections, News

Winning for social work paraprofessionals – Wed 10 May 1pm

Winning for social work paraprofessionals - Wed 10 May 1pm
All UNISON branch members who are social work assistants, family support workers and other skilled ‘paraprofessional’ staff who work in ...

Have your say on the pay offer for council workers

Have your say on the pay offer for council workers
On 3rd April COSLA, the employers' organisation, made an offer for this year's pay award. The offer consists of several ...
/ Ballot, Campaigns, News, pay, Pay

Climate Hazards and Resilience in the Workplace – please check out the handbook

Climate Hazards and Resilience in the Workplace - please check out the handbook
UNISON members, their families, friends and communities face a stormy start to 2023. Just like 2022, drought warnings are spreading ...

A victory for one is a victory for all – protect the right to strike

A victory for one is a victory for all - protect the right to strike
Branch activists joined over 100 trade unionists, community activists and members of the public at the Aberdeen "Protect the Right ...
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