Category: News
UNISON website blocked on council system
It appears a fault with the Edinburgh Council IT system is currently blocking the UNISON Edinburgh website. For updates in ...
Victory for part time staff unsocial hours payments
After months of pressure from UNISON, the Council has agreed that part time employees can now claim unsocial hours payments ...
Freespace staff vote for UNISON recognition
Staff at Freespace Scotland have voted resoundingly for union recognition in the workforce of 137. Only three people voted against ...
AGM supplementary agenda now online
Branch AGM Thursday 26 Feb 18.00. Supplementary Agenda now online with election candidates' biographical details and amendments. The AGM will ...
Cleaning staff don’t sign your rights away
Some Edinburgh Council cleaning staff will have recently been approached by their line manager asking them to reduce their hours or take voluntary early ...
UNISON News February 2015
Reject SACRO plans to increase working week Whilst acknowledging that these are difficult times for many employers due to the ...
UNISON News January 2015 Edinburgh College
Job evaluation: What’s happening? UNISON's aim is to negotiate with the employer to deliver a Job Evaluation Scheme which is ...
UNISON’s initial response to City of Edinburgh draft budget
Having given the proposals contained within the City of Edinburgh’s draft budget for 2015/16 careful consideration and consulted upon them, ...
You are the people who stand up for Edinburgh’s services – New Year message from branch president
This year was dominated by the independence referendum, pay, and the continuing savage cuts to local government. UNISON City of ...
Holiday Pay Claims Important Update
Since our earlier briefings on holiday pay claims, a number of employers have attempted to limit their liability for back ...