News and press releases

equalities, Year of LGBT+ worker /

November is Transgender Awareness Month

Transgender Awareness Month is an annual celebration of transgender history and the transgender community. It is celebrated every November to ... Read More
equalities, Events, International /

Happy Diwali 2024

The name is derived from the Sanskrit term dipavali, meaning “row of lights.” The festival generally symbolizes the victory of ... Read More
equalities, Events, Year of LGBT+ worker /

2024 National LGBT+ Conference – Visitor invite

Next weekend Edinburgh hosts the 2024 National LGBT+ Conference at the Edinburgh Conference Centre. Friday lunch time - Sunday lunch ... Read More
Events, International /

Branch affiliates to Ukraine Solidarity Campaign Scotland

At its October Branch Committee meeting, your branch affiliated to the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign Scotland (USCS), following the affiliation of ... Read More
Events, Year of LGBT+ worker /

Recruitment Stall, Waverley Court, 30th October 2024

A huge thank you to all our members and potential new members who came to our recruitment stall in Waverley ... Read More
News /

Agnes Petkevicius

Earlier today we received the very sad news that our former branch secretary Agnes Petkevicius passed away yesterday. Our deepest ... Read More
Health & Safety, Health and Safety /

UNISON Scotland 2024 Violence at Work Report

Please click here for a copy our 2024 workplace Violence at Work report, which was debated at our annual Health ... Read More
equalities, Events /

18th October is World Menopause Day

On World Menopause Day UNISON is calling for support for anyone experiencing the menopause. This is an issue for everyone ... Read More