Press Release

Scottish health secretary, Humza Yousaf, urged to save Edinburgh’s care homes, says UNISON

UNISON’s City of Edinburgh branch are calling on Humza Yousaf, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health & Social Care, to ‘urgently ...
Plug the Gap Campaign

Plug the Gap Campaign

Jane Watson, Home Care Worker, Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership being interviewed today, outside the South East Office supporting ...
Care workers launch campaign to save Edinburgh City Council care homes

Care workers launch campaign to save Edinburgh City Council care homes

UNISON, the trade union for social care, has launched a campaign with care staff to save care council run care ...
Save Our Care Homes - Sign the petition

Save Our Care Homes – Sign the petition

Four Edinburgh care homes are facing closure with a fifth being switched from residential care to hospital-based complex clinical care ...
Edinburgh COP26 Coalition

Edinburgh COP26 Coalition

Fiona Montgomery, UNISON Information Development Officer and one of the leading organisers of the union's Green Network in Scotland, speaking at ...
Justice for Grenfell

Justice for Grenfell

A meeting is to be held to mark the fourth anniversary of the Grenfell disaster: Wednesday 9th June at 6.30pm ...
Enough is enough

“Warm hand of support” for Cllr Gordon Munro’s stand against cuts

Following the news that Cllr Gordon Munro’s has been suspended for three months from his party’s group at Edinburgh council ...
UNISON calls for support for workers’ mental health

UNISON calls for support for workers’ mental health

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK, and UNISON’s learning and organising unit has resources available to ...
Workers Memorial Day 2021

Workers Memorial Day 2021

The annual Workers’ Memorial Day commemoration was held on 28 April at the memorial tree in Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh ...
#Plug the Gap Campaign

#Plug the Gap Campaign

UNISON members in Edinburgh's Parks and Greenspace, supporting Plug the Gap Campaign ...