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Category: Coronavirus

Coronavirus Education News

EDUCATION / ELC RE-OPENING MONDAY 22 FEBRUARY

17 February 2021 Kay Sillars

THIS IS A COPY OF AN EMAIL SENT TO MEMBERS WORKING IN ELC AND SCHOOLS on February 17th 2021 The

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Coronavirus Education Local Government News Press release

UNISON Scotland Response to easing school & nursery coronavirus restrictions

2 February 2021 Stephen Low

These vital services are currently being delivered to many children and UNISON members have worked hard at creating environments safe

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus: New regulations on face coverings in workplaces

21 October 2020 Trisha Hamilton

New regulations have come into force in Scotland extending the wearing of face coverings in workplaces. You can find full

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Coronavirus Local Government News

UNISON joins COSLA to launch mental health awareness video.

17 September 2020 Danny Phillips

‘You’re on mute!’ Is a frequent cry during online meetings. #Don’tStayonMute campaign aims to reassure people who are suffering from anxiety

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Regular deep cleaning vital for a safe re-opening of schools, says UNISON

31 July 2020 Danny Phillips

UNISON the trade union for education staff’s response to the First Minister’s announcement that schools return from 11 August 2020   Lorraine Thomson,

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Comment on Deputy First Minister’s statement of extra money for education in Scotland. 

23 July 2020 Danny Phillips

Lorraine Thomson, chair of UNISON Scotland’s Education Issues Group said:  “We welcome any new funding for education. Re-opening schools is

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Community Coronavirus News Press release

Care home staff are still not receiving sick pay putting clients and staff at risk, says UNISON

17 July 2020 Danny Phillips

Many care home staff are still not receiving the sick pay, months after they were promised they would by the

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Briefings Care Workers For Change Community Coronavirus Fair Work Social Work

Covid Social Care Worker Death in Service Payment

15 July 2020 Susan Galloway

Following pressure from UNISON, the Scottish Government has agreed to make a one-off payment of £60,000 to a named survivor

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Briefings Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS e-brief compulsory testing of staff

14 July 2020 Kay Sillars

Widespread testing for COVID-19 is being suggested as an effective tool in preventing the spread of the virus. UNISON is

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Briefings Care Workers For Change Community Coronavirus Fair Work Social Work

Covid Social Care Staff Support Fund

14 July 2020 Susan Galloway

UNISON campaigned hard to make sure that social care workers did not have to survive on statutory sick pay, should

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