Welcome to UNISON City of Edinburgh Branch website. We are the biggest union in the City of Edinburgh Council, representing members working for public services in the council, associated bodies and the voluntary and community sector.
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Equality: central to our aims and objectives

During periods of sustained cuts to public services it is the case that the most disadvantaged groups tend to suffer ... Read More
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UNISON Health & Safety August 2018

Your August Health & Safety update is now online covering
- Integrated Health & Social Care
- Pupil Support Assistant and ... Read More
Take One Action! Film Festival 12th – 23rd September 2018

The UK’s leading global change film festival returns next month with a powerful programme exploring women’s empowerment, climate change and ... Read More
Latest pay claim update – send in your postcard

UNISON’s Scottish Local Government Committee thanks everyone for the excellent campaign focusing on education under the theme: “It’s ONE team – ... Read More
Latest pay claim update

In the run up to schools breaking up for the summer thousands of members signed postcards to the Deputy First ... Read More
UNISON Health & Safety Team, working for you

UNISON Health & Safety Team, Working for You Update covering
- Fire safety first
- UNISON takes a stand
- Staffing levels, ... Read More
Branch makes its mark on National Conference

As UNISON celebrates its 25th year, the branch played a full part at National Local Government Conference and the union's ... Read More
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Grenfell not only a tragedy, it’s a crime

Ian Mullen, branch health and safety convener, made this speech at the Grenfell Tower vigil in Edinburgh on 14 June ... Read More