News and press releases

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New Year message: Rarely have we needed our union more

Rarely have we needed our union more than now. The cost of living rises but our pay has plummeted in ... Read More
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Contempt of court ruling on Edinburgh social workers – UNISON response

UNISON is calling for an urgent legislative review following a contempt case verdict at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today (Monday) which ... Read More
equal pay, News, Pay, UNISON News Magazine /

UNISON News December 2013

Branch funds equality review of pay system.  Edinburgh UNISON branch has commissioned an equality assessment of the council’s ‘Modernising Pay’ ... Read More
International, News /

UNISON Scotland: Nelson Mandela: “One of the great men of our time”…

UNISON Scotland: Nelson Mandela: “One of the great men of our time”...: UNISON Scotland today paid tribute to Nelson Mandela ... Read More
anti-racism, News /

STUC cancels St Andrew’s Day march as mark of respect

#clutha As a mark of respect to all those affected by the tragedy at the Clutha Vaults last night and ... Read More
PVG, Uncategorized /

Council to pay for PVGs – great success for unions

UNISON and the other public sector trade unions representing City of Edinburgh Council staff have welcomed the council's decision to ... Read More
News, Pay /

PAY: WE NEED YOUR VIEWS

Should UNISON ignore the 1% pay imposition for 2014 and submit a claim anyway - or should the union build ... Read More
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Support Higher Education workers on pay strike

Join the strike rally at Bristo Square today 12.00. A UNISON, UCU and Unite rally will take place at Bristo ... Read More