Category: Members

  • UNISON Annual General Meeting 2022

    It's now time for the branch Annual General Meeting.  As you'll appreciate this year will be a little different, and the AGM will take place via Zoom, and will be a single AGM for UNISON members from both Universities.  Registration is required to attend. Monday 28th March 2022 12.30pm – 1.30pm Register for the AGM…

  • Monthly Prize Draw – Win £25!!

    The branch has now started a new monthly prize draw to win £25 in love2shop high street vouchers.

  • Vote NOW in the HE Pay Ballot 2019

    Vote ONLINE in the UNISON Higher Education Pay Ballot   Why you should vote to REJECT the pay offer… Staff in our world-class university system deserve a decent pay rise. You’re certainly due one as the value of your pay has not kept up with the cost of living. That’s why UNISON, along with the…

  • The Big Workplace Meeting – 9th February

    If you missed the live broadcast, you can catch up online on the heartunions website. We invite you to join us and TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady with a special guest for a live broadcast to our branch meeting.  Frances will give an update on progress of the Trade Union Bill and there will be…

  • Do Not Read This.

    Still here? Great! The fact that you’re still reading this tells me you’re not going to be put off so easily.  That’s one of the qualities that goes a long way to make a great UNISON representative!

  • Winter Fuel Grants

    Winter fuel grants 2018-19 What are UNISON There for You Winter Fuel Grants? In addition to our normal range of services and in response to the growing difficulty many members on low income are experiencing paying their fuel bills, a programme has been put in place that will assist our most vulnerable members. How much…

  • RGU Announces £6m Cuts to Staff and Services

    Members will by now be aware of the Principal’s announcement at RGU with regard to the financial situation at the University, and the start of a Voluntary Severance scheme to attempt to reach the stated required cost reduction of £6 million (£2 million non-pay costs, and £4 million staffing costs). The University has also stated…

  • EU Referendum Consultation

    The National Executive Council (NEC) has launched a consultation of UNISON Branches about the European Union (EU) Referendum taking place on 23rd June 2016. The information collected from the consultation will be used to assist the National Executive Council in taking any policy and campaign decisions on the EU referendum in the run up to…

  • Branch Christmas Competition 2018 – Results

    The branch held our prize draw for our fantastic Christmas Competition and we're pleased to announce we now have our five prize winners for this year. The prizes this year were: an amazing MSI GL62M Gaming Laptop, with NVIDIA GTX 1050 graphics and Intel Core processor.  our ever popular Dinner and a Show for Two…

  • Lesbian Day of Visibility – Can You Help?

    Why is Lesbian Day of Visibility important for the LGBT+ community? I am the Chair of the Rainbow Network at Robert Gordon University(RGU).   We are a staff network who aim to promote LGBT+ diversity in the workplace. Our next event is for Lesbian Visibility Day, on 26th April 2019.  This April we are planning with…