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UNISON secures win for carers as Scottish government PPE guidance is withdrawn

UNISON Scotland, along with other unions, has secured agreement from the Scottish Government that the PPE guidance agreed across the ... Read More
UNISON challenges new PPE guidance which contradicts national guidance

UNISON challenges new PPE guidance which contradicts national guidance

UNISON has written to both Fiona McQueen and COSLA Chief Executive, Sally Loudon, expressing serious concerns about the guidance on ... Read More
Updated guidance on PPE for frontline staff

Updated guidance on PPE for frontline staff

The branch is pleased that the government guidance on PPE use during the Covid-19 outbreak has been revised and refined, ... Read More
Dave Prentis

Letter to members from Dave Prentis – tell UNISON about your PPE stories

Dave Prentis, UNISON General Secretary has sent out a letter to members with lots of helpful advice but also giving ... Read More
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Please do the STUC Survey on COVID-19 and tell them how your employer is treating you

We have had many queries from members about working practices and concerns about a lack of protection for those who ... Read More
Inez Kirk

Branch seeks urgent answers on PPE and redeployment concerns

The branch has been receiving a great many calls about personal protective equipment (PPE) and wants to reassure every one ... Read More
Cllr Alison Evison, President of CoSLA

CoSLA calls for support and respect for council workers, “now more than ever”

CoSLA has issued a press release condemning reports of the abuse of council workers providing essential services and calling for ... Read More
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PRESS RELEASE: Aberdeenshire UNISON thanks members for providing essential services to our community during the Covid-19 crisis.

The branch has today, 30th March 2020, sent out this Press Release. Aberdeenshire UNISON thanks members for providing essential services ... Read More