The branch has raising for some years, that social work paraprofessionals are increasingly carrying out the roles of qualified social
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Green UNISON week 15-22 September 2023 – please send us your ideas
Aberdeenshire Branch has been active in driving a Green agenda within the union and amongst employers and wider organisations such
Read moreMember learning – sign up for free courses
Are you nearing retirement age? Are you interested in finding out more about pensions or mental health? UNISON has fully
Read moreJoin 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 moreCOSLA 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 moreScottish Black Members first newsletter in Year of Black Workers
2023 is UNISON’s Year of Black Workers. Throughout this year UNISON will prioritise the important issues that affect Black members
Read moreLocal 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 moreBranch 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 moreNEC 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 moreWinning 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
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