Scottish Parliament elections are on 5 May 2016. UNISON are ready to campaign for public services. It’s crucial that the
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Early learning and childcare manifesto. Supporting children, parents and the childcare workforce.
Childcare should be provided free at the point of use by the public sector. Currently Scotland’s childcare provision is patchy,
Read moreRegister to vote by 18 April 2016
73,000 people have been wiped off the voters register. Some of these maybe UNISON members. This will be the first
Read moreTreasury raid on National Insurance will cost Scottish public services hundreds of millions
New rules regarding National Insurance Contributions will see a quarter of a billion pounds cut from Scottish public sector budgets
Read moreRegistering Concern: survey of registrars – March 2016
Key Issues • Staff are under enormous pressure to deliver a high quality service with increasing demand and fewer resources. • Budgets
Read morePublic Service Futures 15 – Winter 2016
Public Service FUTURES Issue 15 – Winter 2016: There is an alternative; Grappling with cuts; Procurement and tax dodgers; Anti-poverty
Read moreCombating Austerity Toolkit
Combating Austerity Toolkit – Feb 2016 Use the Combat Austerity Toolkit resources to help your branch campaign to limit the damage to
Read moreHealth Visitor Survey
As part of the Children and Young People Act (Scotland) 2014, Health Visitors have been designated to be the Named
Read moreDisconnected: ICT staff survey Nov 2015
UNISON survey of staff working in Information and Communications Technology Key Issues Communications technology offers opportunities to transform the delivery of
Read moreLearning the hard way – FE staff survey – Sep 2015
Learning the hard way – Survey of Further Education Members September 2015 Key findings Number of colleges has reduced from
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