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World Menopause Day 18th October - UNISON ensuring women are supported in the workplace

World Menopause Day 18th October – UNISON ensuring women are supported in the workplace

This Sunday, 18 October, is World Menopause Day. This day is to raise awareness of the health issues women face ... Read More
Branch members' Writefest success

Branch members’ Writefest success

The branch is delighted to report on Writefest, an annual event organised by four qualified librarians, Carol Mitchell (Network Librarian ... Read More
Offshore report 2020

Just Transition Report – Offshore oil and gas

Oil-Gas-Workers-Report-Final Steve Gray, branch Green champion shares this new report sent by Ryan Morrison, Just Transition Campaigner from Friends of ... Read More
Branch celebrates Black History Month with two virtual events 30 and 31 October

Branch celebrates Black History Month with two virtual events 30 and 31 October

October is Black History Month - a celebration of the contributions Black People have made to the communities of this ... Read More
North East, Orkney and Shetland Equalities Newsletter - First issue

North East, Orkney and Shetland Equalities Newsletter – First issue

Here is the first issue of the North East of Scotland, Orkney and Shetland equalities newsletter, NEqualities, edited by branch ... Read More
Inez Kirk

Education staff members’ briefing – Branch calls on council to value school support staff

The branch has called on all school staff members to let us know if their school expects them to work ... Read More
Challenge poverty

Branch to join Challenge Poverty Week and calls for a Covid recovery to end poverty

#ChallengePoverty Challenge Poverty Week, from 5-11 October, aims to highlight the growing problem of poverty in Scotland and showcase the ... Read More
Join the branch to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons and get your pensions questions answered

Join the branch to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons and get your pensions questions answered

Thursday 1st October is the International Day of Older Persons. To celebrate this, branch equalities officer, Kathleen Kennedy is hosting ... Read More