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NHS – 94% of UNISON members have voted to accept a pay deal
August 17th, 2018“In this video Lilian Macer UNISON Scotland convener and Tam Waterson Chair of the Scottish Health Committee explain why we now want to negotiate on pay direct with the Scottish Government and not the UK NHS Pay Review Board. UNISON, Scotland’s biggest health union, is calling on the Scottish Government to set up formal structures […]
Read More...Community Members
August 14th, 2018UNISON has asked the Supreme Court for leave to appeal against the Court of Appeal decision that care workers’ sleep-in shifts do not count as working time and should be paid in line with the national minimum wage. The Supreme Court will now decide whether to grant the union the right to appeal. A full […]
Read More...NHS Pay offer – Scotland
June 28th, 2018UNISON TO CONSULT ON NHS SCOTLAND PAY OFFER UNISON has agreed to ballot all NHS members on the new NHS Scotland Pay deal. UNISON Health Committee met to review the offer and agreed to recommend acceptance on the basis that it is the best that can be achieved by negotiation. The union also agreed to […]
Read More...PENSION CONSULTATION
June 27th, 2018David Stainthorpe our Local Government Convenor and DGC Pension Board Member has attended the launch of the local government pension scheme structure review event held at the COSLA offices in Edinburgh. The meeting was addressed by Derek Mackay, Cabinet Secretary for Finance who hoped to see more opportunities for investment by the LG Pension funds […]
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