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Support staff unions must have equal access to shaping the way forward on schools and early years re-openings

The branch has again taken up the worries of our school support staff members about the planning for schools to ... Read More
School support staff

Great deal more work needs done before children can return to childcare and schools says UNISON

UNISON Scotland has responded to Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement that early years and childcare services will start to expand from Monday ... Read More
UNISON survey shows members' worries about schools return and need for effective union involvement

UNISON survey shows members’ worries about schools return and need for effective union involvement

As the Scottish Government starts planning for schools to return on 11th August, UNISON's survey of over 5000 school support ... Read More
Testing extended to weekly for all care home staff and to anyone with symptoms over 5

Testing extended to weekly for all care home staff and to anyone with symptoms over 5

It is important to note that there have again been changes to who can access the testing programme  announced by ... Read More
URGENT message for school support staff members - do not complete the council questionnaire

URGENT message for school support staff members – do not complete the council questionnaire

Aberdeenshire UNISON is urging all school support staff members NOT to complete any questionnaire or survey from the council until ... Read More
School support staff and unions must be consulted on the reopening of schools warns UNISON

School support staff and unions must be consulted on the reopening of schools warns UNISON

The branch has demanded that discussions on the reopening of schools must involve unions like UNISON, representing school support staff, ... Read More
Are you a member in education? Please take the UNISON survey and give your views

Are you a member in education? Please take the UNISON survey and give your views

The UNISON Scotland Educations Issues Group (EIG) continues to operate during the pandemic to look after the interests of all ... Read More
May 17: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

May 17: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Branch treasurer and LGBT+ ally, Ann Gray celebrates International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia by looking back at how ... Read More