• Budget must safeguard services by boosting pay

    Budget must safeguard services by boosting pay
    Commenting on new TUC research suggesting public services face a workforce exodus, UNISON assistant general secretary Jon Richards said today (Tuesday):
    “Decent public services are the bedrock of any society. But they can’t exist without people to run them.
    “It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to fathom that pay is key to keeping and attracting a motivated workforce.
    “The government must invest in pay in the budget so schools, hospitals, town halls and care homes can
  • UNISON celebrates International Women’s Day in Glasgow

    UNISON celebrates International Women’s Day in Glasgow
    On Wednesday 8 March, UNISON delegates from across the UK celebrated International Women’s Day in Glasgow.
    The day-long event, organised by the Scottish region, included a walking tour of women’s organising and trade union history in Glasgow, a workshop on how to tackle sexual harassment at work and in the union movement and a panel discussion on the achievements of Scottish Black women.
    Addressing attendees on the day, UNISON Scottish secretary Tracey Dalling said: “We come to

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