The branch at the October 2017 pay demonstration

UNISON Lothian Health Branch

Welcome to the UNISON Lothian Health Branch website. We're the largest trade union in NHS Lothian, representing over 12,000 members across the range of health professions.

We're also the trade union for staff working in the third and private sectors delivering healthcare across the Lothian region. Whether you're having problems at work, need advice and support, or want to make your workplace better, we're here to help.

Latest news from the branch

10th March | NHS Scotland Agenda for Change Pay Negotiation 2022-2023
Sent by email Daniel MacDonald Head of NHS Pay Director of Health Workforce Scottish Government Dear Daniel NHS Scotland Agenda for Change Pay Negotiation 2022-2023 Further to...
8th March | Joint NHS union reaction to RCN pay breach
The NHS unions are deeply disappointed that the RCN has taken the decision to back out of the collective position on NHS pay agreed by everyone in January and confirmed in a...
8th March | UNISON LOTHIAN HEALTH BRANCH DONATE £5000 FOR UKRAINE
It was unanimously agreed at the UNISON Lothian Health Branch Committee last week to donate £5k to the Disasters Emergency Committee to assist the people of Ukraine. UNISON is a...
31st January | NHS Pension Scheme (Scotland): Proposed changes to member contributions from 1 April 2022
NHS Pension Scheme (Scotland): Proposed changes to member contributions from 1 April 2022 Following discussion at the Scottish Health Committee on Monday please find attached...