UNISON published its manifesto today for the upcoming Scottish Parliament elections, calling for a focus on defence and improvement of public services.
The union’s document, “Essential for Recovery,” asserts that the same front-line staff who have helped the country through the coronavirus crisis will also be key to Scotland’s recovery.
Unison is calling for investment in services, including wage rises for public service workers, which representatives say will boost local economies.
Unison national officer CLARE WILLIAMS spoke to the Morning Star about the union’s priority campaigns and why they will not let up just because the Prime Minister has changed
Years of underfunding are eroding Scotland’s local services and deepening inequality in communities, says VINCE MILLS
The visa system traps workers with abusive employers, creating a vulnerable workforce scared to complain for fear of deportation — that is why we’re campaigning for a ‘common sponsorship’ model instead, writes FAVOUR DAVIDKING


