Scotland’s biggest and liveliest public service trade union, representing workers delivering public and related services across Scotland.


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Cosla and unions are ‘too far apart’ on pay talks, say UNISO...

Local government workers in Scotland are to be consulted about strike action after council employers failed ... Read More
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‘Staffing crisis putting patients at risk’ – new UNISO...

UNISON has today (Tuesday) revealed a survey which shows the widespread failure of the Scottish government ... Read More
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Local government pay talks set to continue, says UNISON

Following a meeting  (Thursday) with COLSA and other unions representing council staff about a Scottish local ... Read More
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Social care employment conditions were a ‘disaster wai...

That's the message UNISON regional manager Peter Hunter will be taking to the Scottish Covid Inquiry ... Read More
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First Minister Humza Yousaf resignation – UNISON Scotland re...

Commenting on the resignation of First Minister Humza Yousaf, UNISON’s Scottish Secretary Lilian Macer said: “I ... Read More
Pay care workers the ‘missing millions’

Pay care workers the ‘missing millions’

UNISON social care workers, with unite and GMB, demonstrated outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday ... Read More
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Local government strike threat looms as tensions grow over p...

Scotland’s largest local government union, UNISON, says strike preparations could begin as early as next week ... Read More
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MSPs should support the employment injuries advisory council...

UNISON, the public services union, is urging MSPs from all parties to support Mark Griffin MSP’s ... Read More
Christina and Lilian in Shetland and Orkney was a 'brilliant visit'

Christina and Lilian in Shetland and Orkney was a ‘bri...

General secretary Christina McAnea visited Shetland and Orkney, where she was joined by Scottish secretary Lilian ... Read More
photo of new convener team Frances Pollok, Mark Ferguson and Steven Larkin

New Scottish lay-leadership team unveiled

Mark Ferguson, from UNISON Renfrewshire branch has been elected convener of UNISON Scotland which is the ... Read More
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