News and Press Releases

Join local anti-racists in Elgin and say #RefugeesWelcomeHere

Join local anti-racists in Elgin and say #RefugeesWelcomeHere

Stand up to Racism (SUTR) is organising buses to Elgin on Saturday 17th June to support local anti-racist and trade union ... Read More
COSLA refuses to ask Scottish Government for more money for decent pay

COSLA refuses to ask Scottish Government for more money for decent pay

UNISON condemned ‘outrageous’ behaviour by COSLA at a meeting of the Scottish Joint Council (SJC) – the negotiating body for the ... Read More
Local government members vote to reject pay offer and take action

Local government members vote to reject pay offer and take action

Local government members in UNISON Scotland have overwhelmingly rejected COSLA’s pay offer and voted to take action to secure an ... Read More
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Branch members in action at STUC Congress

Branch secretary, Inez Kirk, and branch member, Kate Ramsden, who is also a member of UNISON's National Executive Council (NEC) ... Read More
NEC elections - your voice - your vote Please use it

NEC elections – your voice – your vote Please use it

The future of our union is in your hands. It's time to decide who will represent you on the National ... Read More
Winning for social work paraprofessionals - Wed 10 May 1pm

Winning for social work paraprofessionals – Wed 10 May 1pm

All UNISON branch members who are social work assistants, family support workers and other skilled ‘paraprofessional’ staff who work in ... Read More
Have your say on the pay offer for council workers

Have your say on the pay offer for council workers

On 3rd April COSLA, the employers' organisation, made an offer for this year's pay award. The offer consists of several ... Read More
Climate Hazards and Resilience in the Workplace - please check out the handbook

Climate Hazards and Resilience in the Workplace – please check out the handbook

UNISON members, their families, friends and communities face a stormy start to 2023. Just like 2022, drought warnings are spreading ... Read More