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Ecocide Bill in Scottish Parliament is supported by UNISON Scotland (Fri, 25 Apr 2025)
UNISON’s Scottish Council recently backed a motion supporting the proposed Ecocide Bill that is to be soon presented to the The post Ecocide Bill in Scottish Parliament is supported by UNISON Scotland appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Scottish Water staff to go on two-day strike over pay (Tue, 22 Apr 2025)
Staff at Scottish Water are to start a two-day strike from midnight tonight in a continuing row over pay, says The post Scottish Water staff to go on two-day strike over pay appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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UNISON recommends NHS staff vote to accept pay offer (Tue, 15 Apr 2025)
Thousands of NHS staff are being urged to vote to accept the Scottish government’s two-year pay offer in a ballot The post UNISON recommends NHS staff vote to accept pay offer appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Council staff to be issued with strike ballots in dispute over pay, says UNISON (Tue, 15 Apr 2025)
Scotland’s largest union is balloting council staff across Scotland, in the largest vote of its kind in recent years, says The post Council staff to be issued with strike ballots in dispute over pay, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Two-day strike at Scottish Water in pay row, says UNISON (Wed, 09 Apr 2025)
Workers at Scottish Water will be on strike for two days later this month in a dispute over pay Staff The post Two-day strike at Scottish Water in pay row, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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NHS Scotland staff to be balloted on pay offer, says UNISON (Tue, 08 Apr 2025)
NHS staff in Scotland are to be consulted on an above-inflation two-year pay offer, says UNISON today (Tuesday). The union The post NHS Scotland staff to be balloted on pay offer, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Huge rise in private ambulance costs across NHS Scotland is the ‘tip of the iceberg’, says UNISON (Wed, 02 Apr 2025)
Cash-strapped Scottish health boards are paying increasing amounts of their overstretched budgets to private ambulance firms, new figures published by The post Huge rise in private ambulance costs across NHS Scotland is the ‘tip of the iceberg’, says UNISON appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Local government workers vote overwhelmingly to support industrial action (Fri, 28 Mar 2025)
Scotland’s largest local government union UNISON has announced today (Friday) that council workers have voted in their tens of thousands to The post Local government workers vote overwhelmingly to support industrial action appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Mass walkout at Scottish Water as staff take action over pay dispute (Thu, 27 Mar 2025)
Scottish Water workers are to go on strike for 24 hours from the early hours of tomorrow morning (Friday) after The post Mass walkout at Scottish Water as staff take action over pay dispute appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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Public services in Scotland are crying out for investment (Wed, 26 Mar 2025)
Commenting on the UK Chancellor’s spring statement today (Wednesday), UNISON Scottish secretary Lilian Macer said: “We all accept that the The post Public services in Scotland are crying out for investment appeared first on UNISON Scotland.
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