News and Press Releases

Join the North East celebration of IDAHOBIT Day on 17th May 7-8.30pm

Join the North East celebration of IDAHOBIT Day on 17th May 7-8.30pm

North East Scotland LGBT+ Group is hosting an online event for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) ... Read More
UNISON prepares for industrial action ballot of local government members

UNISON prepares for industrial action ballot of local government members

UNISON is beginning preparations for a formal industrial action ballot of our members in local government over pay. The move ... Read More
Please come along to our next women's group meeting 11th May at 6pm

Please come along to our next women’s group meeting 11th May at 6pm

The branch is holding an online woman's event on Tuesday 11th May at 6-7pm. Kate Ramsden, branch co-chair and NEC ... Read More
Watch out for your postal ballot and make sure you VOTE for your NEC members

Watch out for your postal ballot and make sure you VOTE for your NEC members

The branch is calling on all members to vote in this year’s elections to the national executive council (NEC). Voting ... Read More
Local government members vote overwhelmingly to reject pay offer and for strike action

Local government members vote overwhelmingly to reject pay offer and for strike action

UNISON Scotland members in local government have voted overwhelmingly to reject COSLA’s current pay offer and in favour of taking ... Read More
Fighting racism in the workplace - UN Anti-racism day event

Fighting racism in the workplace – UN Anti-racism day event

The branch hosted a very successful and well-attended online event, "Fighting Racism in the Workplace" on the eve of UN ... Read More
UNISON & CPAG information guide on £500 ‘bonus’ payment for health and social care workers

UNISON & CPAG information guide on £500 ‘bonus’ payment for health and social care workers

UNISON Scotland has launched a guide for health and social care members who have concerns over how the £500 one-off ... Read More
CoVid response fund now available - if you're struggling financially you may be entitled to a grant

CoVid response fund now available – if you’re struggling financially you may be entitled to a grant

UNISON's There for You is pleased to announce that members can once again apply online to the CoVid Response Fund.  ... Read More