May Day reports 2014

Edinburgh Mayday: Unions must give hope - Owen Jones

"We need to give hope to those who get up in the morning to go to work to earn their poverty. We should say that if you are in work the least you can expect is a living wage", he told the packed rally at the Pleasance theatre. See more on UNISON Edinburgh website...

Aberdeen: May Day celebrates solidarity across borders as polticians, trades unionists and citizens take to the streets

The banners and flags of dozens of trades unions and community groups made a colourful display as Aberdeenshire UNISON joined hundreds of marchers as they snaked down Union Street in Aberdeen to celebrate International Workers Day, and to call for solidarity across borders. See more on UNISON Aberdeenshire Branch website...

May Day events 2012

Edinburgh: March & Rally - Saturday May 5th. UNISON's John Stevenson urges new Council to work with unions and communities to protect services and jobs. "Recession is not an accident. It is not unavoidable. It is created by the politics of greed." Click here for a report on the event on the UNISON Edinburgh Branch website.
Glasgow: See reports on the Glasgow TUC Facebook page May Day March and Rally Sunday 6 May, 11.00am. Assemble - George Square, Glasgow, march to Royal Concert Hall for Rally. Plus a whole week of events see Glasgow Friends of MayDay for details Irvine Irvine & N Ayrshire TUC - MayDay March and Rally: Saturday 5 May, Assemble 10.30am. Woodlands Centre, Kilwinning Road, Irvine
Dundee: Saturday 5th May 12.00 assemble Hilltown Park and March to Albert Square for rally.
INVERNESS & DISTRICT TRADES UNION COUNCIL MAY DAY MARCH AND RALLY SATURDAY 5TH MAY Assemble: 10.30am at Inverness Castle March off: 11am Route: Castle Street, Ness Bridge, Ness Walk, Ardross Street to the Arch Rally will be held in the Council Car Park
Aberdeen: Aberdeen were ahead of the game marching on Saturday 28 April combined with Worker’s Memorial Day: www.aberdeenshireunison.com/ campaigns/mayday12.html