• Schools set to close again in Scotland as UNISON announces further strike dates

    Schools set to close again in Scotland as UNISON announces further strike dates
    UNISON has today (Wednesday) served notice of further strikes in its dispute over local government pay at Glasgow City, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire and Inverclyde councils.
    Staff working in schools, and early years establishments linked to schools, within the four local authorities will walk out on Wednesday 1 November. This is the first part of a rolling programme of action that will take place over the forthcoming weeks, with further strike dates and other councils being announce
  • UNISON statement on Gaza hospital bombing

    UNISON statement on Gaza hospital bombing
    UNISON condemns the bombing of the al-Ahli al-Arabi hospital in Gaza. The targeting of a hospital, resulting in the tragic loss of lives – including those of health workers, patients and civilians taking shelter – constitutes a war crime under international law.
    We send our condolences to all those who mourn the loss of loved ones. 
    UNISON reiterates its call for both Israel and Hamas to respect international law and for the international community to immediately put in place me

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