Care home closure is ‘slap in the face’ to Edinburgh’s most vulnerable, says UNISON
UNISON, the union for carers, has expressed deep dismay at the decision to close an Edinburgh care home. The decision ... Read More
Carers to be balloted on strike action in bid to save closure of Edinburgh care home
UNISON is consulting its members at Drumbrae care home over possible strike action in an attempt to save the Edinburgh-based ... Read More
Scottish health secretary, Humza Yousaf, urged to save Edinburgh’s care homes, says UNISON
UNISON’s City of Edinburgh branch are calling on Humza Yousaf, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health & Social Care, to ‘urgently ... Read More
Care workers launch campaign to save Edinburgh City Council care homes
UNISON, the trade union for social care, has launched a campaign with care staff to save care council run care ... Read More
We condemn abuse of Lothian Health Branch
UNISON City of Edinburgh branch is aware of the abuse directed at Lothian Health branch and a number of its ... Read More
UNISON calls on Edinburgh council to value staff and warns budget cuts are putting services at point of collapse.
UNISON city of Edinburgh branch has raised fears about the further budget cuts being presented to the city’s full council ... Read More
Edinburgh Tory hypocrisy as they clap workers on a Thursday and slap them on Monday, says UNISON
UNISON’s Edinburgh Council branch has reacted angrily to attacks on council workers by Conservative leader Ian Whyte in the Evening ... Read More
UNISON calls for government help as Edinburgh council faces hundreds of job losses due to Covid and funding crisis
Edinburgh UNISON, the union representing most Edinburgh council workers, fears that hundreds of jobs could go over the coming months ... Read More
Edinburgh 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 ... Read More
UNISON says ‘enough is enough’ as Edinburgh faces another year of cuts
UNISON, the biggest union in Edinburgh Council, will join Edinburgh Trades Union Council and community groups to lobby the council ... Read More