12/06/2026
Your Branch has been very busy this week supporting members, attending meetings and being there when you need us. A few things to remind you of that you might have missed:
π World Environment Day
Today is World Environment Day.
As part of UNISON's Year of Green Activity, we're encouraging everyone to take a step that brings people together and helps make a difference.
Get involved now π https://unsn.uk/4tsHt0Sβ
ππ Weβve got your back this weekend
Need help outside of working hours? Donβt wait until Monday β support is just a phone call away.
π UNISON Direct: 0800 0 857 857
Available all weekend to support you when you need it. β Always here for our members.
π’ Have you heard the latest news?
You wonβt unless your details are up to date with us.
Donβt miss out on important updates, support information, events and opportunities from UNISON.
Take a moment to check your details now π
π https://www.unison.org.uk/my-unison/β
π UNISON β There For You π
UNISONβs There For You service offers confidential support for members when life gets tough. You donβt have to face things alone.
β Financial assistance and grants
β Debt advice
β Wellbeing support
β Help during hardship
β Practical guidance and signposting
If youβre struggling β or just need some extra support β this service is here for you.
π Find out more: https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/services-support/there-for-you/β
π Have you seen this year's ULearn magazine?
Award-winning learning reps, courses tackling both the causes and effects of climate change, the power of learning as an organising tool and much more.
Read it online here π
https://issuu.com/thedesignmill/docs/u_learn2026β
π June is Menβs Mental Health Month π
Mental health matters and itβs important that men have safe spaces to talk, connect and support one another.
Our Menβs Space is coming soon β keep an eye on our page for more details π
Because itβs okay not to be okay β and itβs okay to talk β
π At Stratheden Hospital this morning ππ
Speaking to staff, promoting UNISON and highlighting the support available to members.
If you see me, stop and say hello π
β Proud to support UNISON Scotlandβs Fair Visa Campaign National Day of Action.
Migrant workers are essential to our NHS, care sector and public services. They deserve fairness, dignity and security β not uncertainty and exploitation.
π Fair visas π Fair pay π Fair treatment
Solidarity with everyone attending at the Scottish Parliament and taking part across Scotland today β
π Back in the Kingdom today after being in Edinburgh yesterday ππ
Good to be at Victoria Hospital this morning speaking to staff and promoting UNISON.
If you see us, stop by and say hello π
Please contact the branch for any information on the above and as always, huge thanks to all our members working this weekend. If you're lucky enough to be off have a great time π
