UNISON is the trade union representing staff in Aberdeenshire Council, various voluntary and community organisations, and other public sector employers.
Branch launches stewards’ guide on supporting disabled members
Branch equalities officer, Kathleen Kennedy has drawn up a stewards' guide to supporting disabled members in Aberdeenshire Council. The guide, ...
School support members update – big sign up of school based safety reps
Inez Kirk, branch secretary and Ann Gray, acting assistant secretary and education lead sent out a new update to our ...
Black Workers and Covid – Call for action to tackle structural inequality and risk
UNISON is calling for urgent action from both the Scottish and UK governments to recognise the increased risk of infection ...
Pride memories from the North East
We should have been on the streets celebrating Glasgow PRIDE on 27 June. Our Grampian PRIDE event on 16th May ...
Important update for social care members – you should now get normal pay if self-isolating
UNISON welcomes the Coronavirus (COVID-19): social care staff support fund guidance, announced by the Scottish Government on Thursday 25 June, ...
Education update – return to school must be driven by safety not politics
In a fast changing situation, the Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, on Tuesday 23rd June announced plans for Scottish schools ...
Update for UNISON education members
Branch secretary, Inez Kirk, has issued the following briefing to our members in education on behalf of the branch, providing ...
Branch Equalities Newsletter – Equality Matters – June issue out now
Here is the second issue of the branch 's equalities newsletter, Equality Matters, edited by Equalities Officer, Kathleen Kennedy. Articles ...
UNISON Safe Return to Schools Pack
UNISON has produced an information pack and safety checklist for members working in schools and early years. UNISON stresses that ...
Branch commemorates Refugee Week and stands in solidarity with all refugees and asylum seekers
Our branch has a proud history of welcoming refugees and asylum seekers and wants to highlight that this week is ...
