Category: News
Exposing myth of need to rush to redundancy
There is a spin being played by the senior officials that the world ends on 1 April 2016 if 2,000 ...
Dignity@Work campaign
The aim of the UNISON and Unite Dignity at Work campaign is to promote respect and dignity at work; to ...
UNISON tells council: Keep your no compulsory redundancy pledge
UNISON is urging members to turn out in force on 29 October to lobby councillors to keep their no compulsory ...
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 proposed terms for people seeking voluntary ...
How councils could limit the damage of cuts and austerity – new UNISON report
UNISON Scotland has launched calling on the Scottish Government, local authorities and public bodies to do all they can to ...
Council rejects privatisation. Now to resist compulsory redundancies
Edinburgh Council's Finance and Resources Committee today rejected council officers' plans to privatise Facilities Management. The council also extended talks ...
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 following assurances from senior councillors ...
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 four years, UNISON’s Edinburgh Branch is ...
Edinburgh services face meltdown as UNISON fears over 3,000 job losses and privatisation
UNISON fears that over 3,000 jobs - one in every six Edinburgh council staff and three times as many jobs ...
UNISON News September 2015
COUNCIL MELTDOWN PREDICTED FROM CUTS AND ‘TRANSFORMATION’ Services to be slashed as 3,000 jobs set to go Where the cuts ...