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Stirling UNISON’s Industrial Action Ballot

Stirling UNISON’s Industrial Action Ballot following the Stirling Council’s imposition of the new  Organisational Change Policy Stirling Council imposed a new Organisational Change policy that removes hard won terms and conditions. Under this new policy: •            You have lost the right to receive up to 3 years additional pension entitlement if you were leaving the…

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Culture Night Stirling 2026: Carnival of the Wolf – Friday 1 May

It’s a big night for Stirling tomorrow as Culture Night Stirling 2026 takes over the city and surrounding areas from 6pm. Building on last year’s success at Stirling Castle, this year’s event is a celebration of everything that defines Stirling—creative, diverse, welcoming, and proudly rooted in its culture. With over 40 free events happening across…

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International Workers Memorial Day

On April 28th, colleagues and Trade Union representatives gathered at the memorial tree in the grounds of Old Viewforth to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day. The ceremony offered a moment to quietly remember those who have lost their lives, or whose health and futures have been affected, through work-related injury or illness. The wreath-laying, followed…

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International Workers Memorial Day 2026

Location: Old Viewforth StirlingDate and time: Tuesday 28 April 11:45 International Workers Memorial Day 2026 to honour workers who have died or been injured on the job and to promote workplace safety worldwide. International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) is the day that the trade union movement unites to remember workers at home and across the globe who have paid the ultimate price, those who left for work and never returned.  The day emphasises both remembrance and prevention, highlighting the importance of improving workplace practices to reduce harm Memorial events will take place…

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Culture Night 40 exciting free events

More than 40 exciting *free events have been announced for a new spectacular cultural celebration that will transform Stirling and its surrounding areas on Friday 1 May. The full programme has been confirmed for Culture Night Stirling, ‘Carnival of the Wolf’, a unique festival that will bring venues and unexpected spaces to life through a…

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Meet our New Branch Secretary

Tony Caleary – New Branch Secretary, Stirling UNISON Tony Caleary is a long‑serving UNISON representative with more than three decades of service and a strong commitment to public service, community, and family. Professional Background Tony began his career with Stirling Council in 1991 working as a Senior Analyst in IT (Technology), marking over 35 years…

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