Council unions today lobbied Aberdeenshire Council’s budget meeting to protest against draconian cuts to jobs and services to our most
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Health and Social Care Briefing on IJB Budget – UNISON slams “shortsighted” cuts
The branch has issued a briefing condemning proposed cuts to Aberdeenshire’s Integrated Joint Board’s budget. Aberdeenshire UNISON will oppose these cuts
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Hi everyone, I hope you are looking forward to a nice weekend after another long week. As I speak to
Read moreUnison the union – fighting for Scottish Council Workers
It’s time to tell the Scottish Government and Cosla that local Government workers are not second class Unison the
Read moreNCS bill – new amendment on National Social Work Agency – MUST READ for social work members
The National Care Service bill is at Stage 2 and the Scottish Government has published its proposed amendments. This includes
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Local government pay campaign 2024/25
Cosla, the local government employer, has made a two-stage offer which runs for 18 months, which gives a 2.2% increase
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Thousands of council workers are to vote in an official strike ballot over pay, says UNISON
More than 43,000 council workers in waste and recycling, schools and social care are to be balloted for strike action.
Read moreLocal government strike threat looms again as COSLA fails to respond to pay claim
UNISON Scotland has warned that strike preparations could begin as early as next week as tensions grow over pay. Negotiators
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Would you like to be in with a chance of winning a £50 voucher? We are keen to engage with
Read moreSchool strikes suspended pending ballot on new offer
All school strikes have been suspended after talks between COSLA and UNISON have secured an improved pay offer for local
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