Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said she was ‘disappointed’ members of Unison had voted against the local government pay deal.

Finance Secretary Shona Robison says the government is facing almost £1bn in additional costs.

It comes as members of Scotland’s biggest local government union Unison rejected the offer on Tuesday.

It comes as members of Scotland’s biggest local government union Unison rejected the offer on Tuesday.

Finance secretary Shona Robison sought to blame Westminster for a 'whole new era of austerity'.

But the Scottish Secretary said the UK Government has no public cash it can use to help pay for the sporting contest.

Standing on the picket line outside Boeing’s Everett plant on Friday, Phil Westburg said not much has improved for aircraft machinists in the Puget...

Standing on the picket line outside Boeing’s Everett plant on Friday, Phil Westburg said not much has improved for aircraft machinists in the Puget...

Unison members have rejected the latest pay deal from Cosla which has, however, been accepted by members of Unite and the GMB.

Unison members have rejected the latest pay deal from Cosla which has, however, been accepted by members of Unite and the GMB.