The UNISON General Secretary elections opened on 28th October and close at 5pm on 27th November 2020. If you are
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Save our services and #PlugTheGap – Join our campaign to protect council services
Council workers have been absolutely key during this pandemic as they have stepped up to go above and beyond to
Read moreSay no to overwork – please complete short workload survey for social work members
The branch has issued a survey to all social work members for whom we hold email addresses, to find out
Read moreWorld Menopause Day 18th October – UNISON ensuring women are supported in the workplace
This Sunday, 18 October, is World Menopause Day. This day is to raise awareness of the health issues women face
Read moreBranch members’ Writefest success
The branch is delighted to report on Writefest, an annual event organised by four qualified librarians, Carol Mitchell (Network Librarian
Read moreJust Transition Report – Offshore oil and gas
Oil-Gas-Workers-Report-Final Steve Gray, branch Green champion shares this new report sent by Ryan Morrison, Just Transition Campaigner from Friends of
Read moreBranch celebrates Black History Month with two virtual events 30 and 31 October
October is Black History Month – a celebration of the contributions Black People have made to the communities of this
Read moreNorth East, Orkney and Shetland Equalities Newsletter – First issue
Here is the first issue of the North East of Scotland, Orkney and Shetland equalities newsletter, NEqualities, edited by branch
Read moreEducation staff members’ briefing – Branch calls on council to value school support staff
The branch has called on all school staff members to let us know if their school expects them to work
Read moreBranch to join Challenge Poverty Week and calls for a Covid recovery to end poverty
#ChallengePoverty Challenge Poverty Week, from 5-11 October, aims to highlight the growing problem of poverty in Scotland and showcase the
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