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Safety Matters: Protect Council Staff

Join us in creating a safer workplace for all. Explore our campaign initiatives, stories, and resources as we work together ... Read More

UNISON members across all of Scotland’s councils voted to accept the latest offer by a margin of 69.6% to 30.4%

The accepted offer has various improvements on previous rejected offers including a timetable for all local government staff to be ... Read More
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Annual General Meeting 2024 Preliminary Notice

We are pleased to invite you to the UNISON City of Edinburgh Branch 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The AGM ... Read More
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Scottish Local Government Pay Dispute 2023

UNISON City of Edinburgh branch strongly disagrees with the Scottish Local Government Committee’s recommendation to accept the new pay offer ... Read More

All school strikes to be suspended while UNISON consult on improved pay offer from Cosla

All school strikes, (planned for Wednesday 8 and 15 November), have been suspended after talks between Cosla and UNISON have ... Read More
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UNISON City of Edinburgh denounces Council’s determination to enforce education cuts

UNISON City of Edinburgh is deeply concerned by the decision made by City of Edinburgh Council to delete the Education ... Read More

Important Update: Strike on Wed 8th November

Dear Members, We have some crucial information to share regarding the upcoming strike day on Wednesday, 8th November. The last ... Read More
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UNISON announces rolling strikes in Scottish schools after pay offer rejected

A consultative ballot of all local government workers closed today (Monday) with 89.92 % voting to reject the offer. There ... Read More