Your August edition of the Equalities newsletter is now available covering updates on: Black Members Disabled Members LGBT+ Members Women
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Shielding – Pause, Individual Risk Assessments
On Thursday 30th July 2020 the First Minister announced that shielding would be paused on the 1st August 2020. This
Read moreScotland’s Care Workers For Change #ClaimCovidCash
Care is in crisis, thanks to a system that has been underfunded and ignored by governments for years. Care workers
Read moreEqualities Update July
Your July Equalities update is now available online covering: Black members LGBT+ members Disabled members Women members Mental Health
Read moreBe on the safe side
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shown the important role Health & Safety Representatives have in the workplace. During the 15
Read moreUNISON activist: Surging forward together
A new recruitment campaign, aimed at increasing the record number of public service workers who’ve joined UNISON since the start
Read moreProposed removal of the flexi-time scheme
Update on the proposed removal of the flexi-time scheme
Read moreBlack members’ concerns raised in Scottish Parliament
Michael Richardson, branch equalities officer and Ian Mullen, branch health & safety officer are working together to ensure the concerns
Read moreSafety Guide: Safe return to schools and early years
UNISON stress we need risk assessments, staff training and clear guidance on safe working practices. Trade unions must be involved
Read moreEdinburgh UNISON supports furloughed staff and says City Council needs long term investment
As the City of Edinburgh Council announces 500 staff will go on furlough, UNISON has stepped up to ensure they
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