The Chief Nursing Officer has issued a letter updating the guidance round the wider use of face masks and face
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Return to school must be driven by safety not politics, says UNISON Scotland
Reacting to today’s (Tuesday) announcement by John Swinney on plans for Scottish schools to return to full-time in August, UNISON’s
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Huge membership rise for UNISON Scotland ahead of new ad campaign launch
A new ad campaign, aimed at increasing the record number of public service workers who’ve joined UNISON Scotland since the
Read moreNational news update for UNISON members working in British Gas
This is a national news update for UNISON members working in British Gas. UNISON we will be consulting with our senior
Read moreCoronavirus Health Staff: Re-mobilise, Recover, Re-design: Framework for NHS Scotland
Health Staff: The Scottish Government has published a framework to support the reopening of NHS services. They have set out
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Campaigners call for emergency cash boost to prevent child poverty crisis
Over 100 organisations and academics sign letter to First Minister “Grave concern” regarding impact of crisis on family incomes and
Read moreInternational Nurses Day 2020
This week, the union is celebrating the work that nurses, midwives and nursing associates do every day to help people
Read morePoliticians urged to protect carers from a growing poverty crisis
UNISON Scotland has today joined over 100, caring, anti-poverty, women’s rights organisations, unions and think tanks to issue an urgent
Read moreCORONAVIRUS HEALTH STAFF: Principles for increasing the nursing workforce in Adult Critical Care
Heath staff: This document lays out the Scottish principles for increasing the nursing workforce in Adult Critical Care in response
Read moreCORONAVIRUS HEALTH STAFF: Principles for Mental Health services
Heath staff: The Scottish government has written to NHS Board Chairs and Chief Executives, IJB Chief Officers, Local Authority Chief
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