News and press releases

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Equal treatment for all Covid-19 responders! – Sign the petition!

We call on the Scottish Government to reward equally all of those public service workers who have been part of ... Read More
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We condemn the insulting concept of a Pay Freeze and we will react to any other threat to our Pay and Benefits

UNISON Deputation to City of Edinburgh Council Full Council Meeting 10 December 2020 The local joint trade unions welcome the ... Read More
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Pay freeze is slap in face for key workers

UNISON LETTER TO EDINBURGH COUNCIL LEADERS from Branch Secretary Tom Connolly Dear Cllr McVey and Cllr Day This morning’s leaked ... Read More
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#PlugTheGap – Local Government Question Time

#PlugTheGap Local Government Question Time event is taking place this Thursday 12th November at 6pm, featuring COSLA Resources Spokesperson Gail ... Read More
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Watch and share our campaign video: Plug the £1bn council funding gap

UNISON’s campaign is calling for: Securing the long term financial stability of local government: calling for further investment in local government ... Read More
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Message to members regarding election of General Secretary

Our branch has nominated Paul Holmes for General Secretary because he: • Has the experience and been elected to our ... Read More
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Edinburgh Leisure Update October 2020

News and information for members in Edinburgh Leisure October 2020  Changes to staff benefits   Self-isolation procedure   Reopening of ... Read More
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October Equalities Update

Your October edition of the equalities newsletter is now available with updates on: Black Members Disabled Members LGBT+ Members Women ... Read More