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.
Edinburgh joins thousands in London to say NO to cuts
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Members and friends from Edinburgh came overnight by bus hired by the branch, by train, ... Read More
UNISON Scotland: UNISON launches safety guide for social workers
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UNISON Scotland: UNISON launches safety guide for social workers: "UNISON Scotland will today (Monday) launch ... Read More
Keeping safe in the workplace
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UNISON Scotland has launched a guide to help social workers stay safe in the workplace. The new ... Read More
Save Edinburgh’s Jobless Services Campaign takes the message to Holyrood: ‘Save services that help jobless into work’
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Campaigners will be at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday to press home the message that ... Read More
If the need hasn’t gone away, why should the services?
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Budget 2011. Briefing for councillors. Cuts are not inevitable. They are not needed and they ... Read More
Edinburgh budget goes through despite protests
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The Edinburgh Lib Dem/ SNP budget, threatening 1,200 jobs, has been voted through on the ... Read More
Edinburgh Council votes to close Blindcraft
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The news from the Edinburgh Council budget meeting is that Blindcraft is to close. More ... Read More
ABANDON PRIVATISATION AND SAVE SERVICES, UNISON TELLS EDINBURGH COUNCIL ON BUDGET DAY
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Members of UNISON's Edinburgh branch will lobby the City of Edinburgh Council Budget Meeting at ... Read More