Don't tolerate the media legitimising thugs who attack people for the colour of their skin. They aren't 'anti-immigration campaigners' like the BBC said this morning, they are violent scumbags.
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Heading home 🥲
Spent a beautiful, joyful, inclusive day in Edinburgh with our #unisonscot migrant workers in support of their call for fairer visas/sponsorships ... also learned some new dance moves. 💜✊🕺
First tune of Monday - trying to inject a bit of energy into my back to work routine 😭
I only listened to Simple Minds while I was away - sometimes my needle gets stuck!
... anyway, home to this lovely new collection from Lowri Evans
The Government was told in no uncertain terms by the relevant committees that their pick for EHRC chair was not right for the role but they pressed ahead regardless. So here we have a rotten code being defended in these utterly nonsensical ways. This is embarrassing.
If you're in Edinburgh tomorrow between 11am & 1.30pm please come and join #unisonscotland outside parliament for a day of action in support of our migrant workers.
@unison.org.uk
After the depressing events of last night it was good to stand with old friends & new & feel some positivity.
It was also great to get so much support from MSPs & I enjoyed wee chats with #scotgreens Cara, Kate & Iris 💚💜✊.
The hyperscale data centre in Fife could be one of the biggest in Scotland. 🏭
It could have huge impacts on the local environment, energy and water consumption. 🥀
But we won’t let big tech exploit our communities.
Join our campaign to scrap the plans today. 👇
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Great article by Favour from #unisonscot migrant workers committee on why Westminster needs to think again on visas and sponsorship or we risk losing valuable members of our health and social care workforce.
Ross Greer (he/him)
Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer has described protesters who took to the streets in Scotland and Belfast following the stabbing attack in Northern Ireland as “scumbags”.
MY LAST Voices of Scotland contribution in October 2025 reflected on the stark details uncovered by Unison’s Migrant Worker Survey of the lived experience of workers on Certificate of Sponsorship (Co...
Stephenson: Its a problem there is no official certificate of sex. 'Most people follow the rules' so therefore it shouldn't be a problem.
Jardine: Pushes back about proof.
Stephenson says: Once they open their mouth people will 'know' if they're right sex
