As Connaught’s administrators try to get services brought back in house, questions are asked about the firm’s accountancy methods. This
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UNISON News September 2010
DEBT-RIDDEN PRICE-FIXING. COLLAPSE! Failed Contractor Passed ABM Finance Check. For years Connaught has been one of the largest private contractors – fixing prices
Read moreCity’s not for sale September 2010
There is a Better Way… Speak up for your services Stop privatisation. Myths about the ‘crisis’. Five reasons to defend
Read moreSelling Edinburgh off will come at great cost to us all
Letter in Evening News 29/7/10 In an otherwise enlightening article on council funding and privatisation (Counting the cost of public
Read moreCity’s not for sale July 2010
Stop them privatising Edinburgh’s services. KEEP EDINBURGH PUBLIC! As the City of Edinburgh Council charges headlong into privatisation of vital local
Read more“You cannot hide from the responsibility for the disaster privatisation will bring”
Branch Officers told councillors on 24 June that they ‘cannot hide from the responsibility for the disaster privatisation will bring’,
Read moreUNISON News May 2010
Modernising Pay: Council launches push to get you to sign ‘voluntarily’. DON’T SIGN FIRST TIME! Managers: Be careful you do not
Read moreMayday: When are the politicians going to learn to respect public service workers?
UNISON Edinburgh joined the annual May Day rally to take forward our ‘City’s Not For Sale’ campaign on 1 May
Read moreBranch takes Edinburgh message to Glasgow Rally
Edinburgh joined thousands from across Scotland in Glasgow rally against cuts in public services. The bright sunshine was compensation for
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