The Scottish local government elections take place on Thursday 4 May 2017. Local government has borne the brunt of austerity
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Online consultation on Pay Offer – Vote to REJECT
UNISON will be balloting members on the employers’ latest pay offer via an online forum for the first time ever.
Read moreUNISON Scotland Local Government Committee to consult on new pay offer with recommendation to REJECT
Local government employers have tabled a final pay offer and UNISON will now consult members on their views with a recommendation
Read moreStop the huge rises in SSSC fees for Scottish care workers and social workers
UNISON, Scotland’s largest public service union, has hit out after an announcement by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) to
Read moreCornerstone recognition agreement returns negotiating rights to UNISON
UNISON has signed the Joint Negotiation and Consultation Committee (JNCC) Terms of Reference: Collective Bargaining with Cornerstone. Despite having a
Read morePay offer upped slightly but employers asked to think again
Union negotiators met CoSLA in the Steering Group on 14th February to start negotiations on pay. Branch secretary and UNISON
Read morePay Update 24th January 2017 – UNISON urges councils to agree decent pay rise now
Aberdeenshire UNISON branch, along with all the other council branches in Scotland, will be writing to the leaders of our
Read moreSupport staff struggling to maintain standards for pupils because of cuts, says UNISON's "Hard Lessons" report
Lack of time, resources and heavy workloads mean support staff are struggling to maintain standards for pupils in Scotland. That
Read moreCome along to the aggregate AGMs on Weds 8th and 15th February. All members welcome.
All branch members are invited to attend the branch aggregate 2017 AGM at one of three meetings. There will be
Read moreNo happy new year for Local Government Workers
UNISON has slammed Scottish council employers after they have failed to respond to a pay claim lodged by unions in
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