UNISON Scotland has today (Wednesday) urged the Scottish government not to forget workers in any plans to enable students to
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Report of the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery June 2020
This briefing looks at the recommendations of the independent Advisory Group on Post-Covid 19 Economic Recovery. The Group presented its
Read moreCORONAVIRUS HIGHER EDUCATION: Guidance for Branch Negotiators
Scottish HE Branch Negotiators’ Guidance / Summary of HE Committee Meeting – 31/03/20 No detriment is the norm for
Read moreQueen Margaret staff to stay directly employed
UNISON has welcomed news that members at Edinburgh’s Queen Margaret University have succeeded in preventing their jobs being outsourced, after
Read moreHigher education pay ballot result
University workers vote 2-1 for strike action, but ballot does not meet the threshold for legal strike action. University workers
Read moreUNISON Week 267 – The Scottish Greenhouse Gas Emissions Annual Target, Brexit and Workers’ Rights, STUC Women’s Conference …… and more
Our weekly newsletter covering the The Scottish Greenhouse Gas Emissions Annual Target, Brexit and Workers’ Rights, STUC Women’s Conference and
Read moreSTUC to campaign for above inflation public sector pay rise
The Women’s Conference #stucwomen19 backed a public sector pay campaign, co-ordinated by the STUC Women’s Committee and the General Council,
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Queen Margaret University staff vote for strike action
UNISON members have voted for strike action – by 100% in a 75% turn-out – in a bid to keep
Read moreUNISON Week 266 – Transport Bill, Scotland in UNISON & More
Our weekly newsletter covering the Transport Bill, Scotland in UNISON bulletin, Young Members Mood Manual & more …….. read
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UNISON URGES UNIVERSITY WORKERS TO VOTE YES IN PAY BALLOT
Strike ballots are going out to UNISON’s members across Scottish universities after employers imposed a mediocre pay offer across the
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