Tag: Cuts
An air of madness in being asked where the axe should fall
Edinburgh Council cuts meetings: "Like many in the hall, I began to question the wisdom of this whole exercise. Cutting ...
Council must listen to public on saving services
With the revelation in today's Evening News (http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topstories/Big-backing-for-higher-council.6558389.jp ) that 7 out of 10 of Edinburgh residents would rather pay ...
UNISON Scotland: ‘Fat cat’ bankers should tighten their belts – not the public
UNISON Scotland: ‘Fat cat’ bankers should tighten their belts – not...: "‘Fat cat’ bankers should be forced to tighten their ...
We don’t need cuts – tell a pal
We don't need these cuts. There is a Better Way. Spread the word and 'Tell a Pal'You can email, use ...
Selling 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 ...
“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', ...
Mayday: 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 ...
Branch 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 ...
Threatened Staff Win UK Award. If It Ain’t Broke – Don’t Fix It
Staff at the City of Edinburgh Council, who face wholesale privatisation, have just received a UK award for delivering efficiencies ...
