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Exposing myth of need to rush to redundancy

UN October 2015
There is a spin being played by the senior officials that the world ends on ... Read More
/ Cuts, News, UNISON News Magazine

Dignity@Work campaign

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The aim of the UNISON and Unite Dignity at Work campaign is to promote respect ... Read More
/ Dignity@Work, Health and Safety, News

UNISON tells council: Keep your no compulsory redundancy pledge

UN October 2015
UNISON is urging members to turn out in force on 29 October to lobby councillors ... Read More
/ News, UNISON News Magazine

Voluntary severance: Updated advice for members as branch seeks to improve terms

Voluntary severance: Updated advice for members as branch seeks to improve terms
UNISON's Edinburgh Branch Committee has instructed negotiators to seek to improve on the Council's ... Read More
/ News, Redundancies, VERA

How councils could limit the damage of cuts and austerity – new UNISON report

Combating austerity
UNISON Scotland has launched calling on the Scottish Government, local authorities and public bodies ... Read More
/ Austerity, News

Council rejects privatisation. Now to resist compulsory redundancies

Council rejects privatisation. Now to resist compulsory redundancies
Edinburgh Council's Finance and Resources Committee today rejected council officers' plans to privatise Facilities ... Read More
/ city's not for sale, Cuts, News

Lobby postponed as UNISON campaign brings Edinburgh council re-think

Lobby postponed as UNISON campaign brings Edinburgh council re-think
UNISON has postponed its lobby of Edinburgh Council’s Finance and Resources Committee on 24 September ... Read More
/ city's not for sale, News

UNISON urges Edinburgh coalition to stand by principles it was elected upon

UNISON urges Edinburgh coalition to stand by principles it was elected upon
As more details emerge today of Edinburgh council plans to cut £141 million over ... Read More
/ city's not for sale, Cuts, News