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

Edinburgh joins thousands in London to say NO to cuts
Members and friends from Edinburgh came overnight by bus hired by the branch, by train, ... Read More
/ Cuts, News

Keeping safe in the workplace

Keeping safe in the workplace
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’

Save Edinburgh's Jobless Services Campaign takes the message to Holyrood: 'Save services that help jobless into work'
Campaigners will be at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday to press home the message that ... Read More
/ Cuts, Uncategorized

If the need hasn’t gone away, why should the services?

2011 budget briefing
Budget 2011. Briefing for councillors. Cuts are not inevitable. They are not needed and they ... Read More
/ budget, city's not for sale, Cuts, News

Edinburgh budget goes through despite protests

Edinburgh budget goes through despite protests
The Edinburgh Lib Dem/ SNP budget, threatening 1,200 jobs, has been voted through on the ... Read More
/ Cuts, Uncategorized

Edinburgh Council votes to close Blindcraft

Edinburgh Council votes to close Blindcraft
The news from the Edinburgh Council budget meeting is that Blindcraft is to close. More ... Read More
/ News

ABANDON PRIVATISATION AND SAVE SERVICES, UNISON TELLS EDINBURGH COUNCIL ON BUDGET DAY

ABANDON PRIVATISATION AND SAVE SERVICES, UNISON TELLS EDINBURGH COUNCIL ON BUDGET DAY
Members of UNISON's Edinburgh branch will lobby the City of Edinburgh Council Budget Meeting at ... Read More
/ city's not for sale, Cuts, Uncategorized