Contact

If you have a work problem or query, in the first instance get in touch with your Aberdeenshire UNISON branch steward. You’ll get information about who’s who further down this page.

  • write to: Aberdeenshire UNISON,
    Area Resource Centre,
    7 Alford Place,
    Aberdeen, AB10 1YD
  • email: click here to contact us by email
  • UNISON direct 0800 0857 857
  • Area Resource Centre in Aberdeen 01224 620624

Who’s Who?
Feb 2020-21

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Kate Ramsden Chair: Steve Gray and Kate Ramsden job-share the Chair role. Both can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624
 Steve Gray
 Chair: Steve Gray and Kate Ramsden job-share the Chair role. Both can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624
Kathleen Kennedy Vice-chair: Kathleen Kennedy is our vice-chair. She can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624
Inez Kirk Secretary: Inez Kirk is our branch secretary and can be contacted by e-mail: inez.kirk or by phone 01224 620624
 Bill Edwards Assistant Secretary: Bill Edwards deals with a range of service conditions issues across a range of services and employers. He can be contacted by e-mail: william.edwards or by phone on 01224 620624
Ann Gray Treasurer: Ann Gray is our treasurer. Ann can be contacted via the Branch Resource Centre on 01224 620624
Communications Officer : This is now shared between Kate Ramsden who is based in Inverurie and can be contacted by e-mail: kate.ramsden and Lauren Allanach who can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624. Kate is also the webmanager.
Morag Lawrence Magazine Editor: Morag Lawrence is based at Woodhill House and can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624 Click here to see the branch magazine UNISON Matters.
Kathleen Kennedy Equalities Co-ordinator: Kathleen Kennedy is our equalities officer. She can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624.
Richard Lawrence Health and safety officer: Richard Lawrence is our health and safety officer.g the post. He can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624. Click here for Health and Safety information.
Health and safety rep: Helen Kelly is a Health and Safety rep and is based at Mearns Academy. She can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624. Click here for Health and Safety information.
Steve Gray Steve Gray is our Green Champion. Steve can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624
  Recruitment Office: Vacancy
Welfare Officer: Vacancy. Ask your steward for any welfare advice. Click here for welfare information.
Branch Development Officer: Vacancy
  International Officer: Scott Broadley is our International Officer. He can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624.
Young members’ officer: Vacancy
Kathleen Kennedy Labourlink officer: Kathleen Kennedy is the current Labourlink Officer for those in the branch who pay into the Affiliated Political Fund (APF).
Bob Revie Retired members’ officer: Our retired member’s officer is ex-Branch Secretary Bob Revie. Bob can be contacted via the Area resource centre by phone on 01224 620624.
Cornerstone Convener: James Kelly is the Cornerstone Convener. He is based in Glasgow and can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224620624.
Morag Lawrence Pensions’ Champion: Morag Lawrence is our Pensions Champion. She is based at Woodhill House and can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224 620624
Simon Watson Full Time Officer: Simon Watson is our regional organiser (RO). He has only recently been appointed as UNISON RO but he has worked for a long time as a National Officer in UNISON for the Community and Voluntary sector. Simon can be contacted via the UNISON Resource Centre on 01224620624.