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📣Today, UNISON members in Scottish schools take a stand for fair pay! 💪✏️ Let's support our members in their fight for what's right. A decent pay rise for all local government workers. #payupforcouncilstaff#UNISONstrikes
EXC: A key official in the only trade union to continue strikes in schools next week is a Unionist campaigner and a high-ranking member of the Labour Party 🌹
Johanna Baxter is chair of Labour’s national executive committee (NEC), the ruling body of the party
The comments were removed as soon as we were made aware and we are now conducting an internal investigation.
UNISON is unequivocal in our support of transgender people's rights and will continue to fight for equality for all. 2/2
On Sunday, an unauthorised tweet came from UNISON Scotland’s account.
UNISON deeply regrets the offence caused by this unauthorised social media activity. This in no way represents the views of UNISON and is against UNISON’s policy. 1/2
First Minister @HumzaYousaf has made a last ditch plea to @unisonscot to call off the planned school staff strikes - he spoke to @LBC@LBCNews while in (a very windy) Cambuslang
EIS General Secretary Andrea Bradley sends a resounding message of unwavering support to UNISON school and early years members as they prepare to take a stand with strike action across 24 local authorities next week. 📢✊ #PayUpForCouncilStaffunison-scotland.org/solidarity-fro…
Statement from UNISON’s Scottish Secretary, Lilian Macer, following online abuse directed at UNISON Staff:
“I am appalled at the personal abuse that has been directed towards a highly effective hard-working member of my staff over the weekend." (1/5)
Scottish Council today reiterated the strong UNISON call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza & Israel. Members agreed a wide-ranging motion supporting the Palestinian people & a donation to Medical Aid for Palestinians. We stand in solidarity with #CeasefireNOW protests.
We will officially ballot 50,000 NHS members in Scotland for strike action over pay from 3 October. UNISON Scotland's Head of Health, Matt McLaughlin outlines the next steps for members 👇