STUC

The latest data shows a reversal in previous trends which found the pay gap was narrowing

Gender equality

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Gender pay gap rises by 30 per cent in Scotland, according to new figures

The Scottish Government have led calls urging the Chancellor to invest instead of making cuts

The Scottish Government have led calls urging the Chancellor to invest instead of making cuts

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Joint calls for Chancellor to end austerity and invest in Scotland ahead of UK Budget

A protest was held outside the office of John Swinney by Unison members

A protest was held outside the office of John Swinney by Unison members

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'Political ploy': Fury as union members target John Swinney office over pay

Around three quarters of those who responded said they experienced the same level of sexual harassment in the workplace

Around three quarters of those who responded said they experienced the same level of sexual harassment in the workplace

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Sexual harassment at work 'endemic' in Scotland, report finds

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said the reforms were the 'biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation'

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said the reforms were the 'biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation'

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Labour's workers' rights reforms pass first Commons hurdle

Roz Foyer says there is a lot to be done on workers' rights

Roz Foyer says there is a lot to be done on workers' rights

4

Workers’ rights bill must ‘only be the beginning’ – Scotland's top trade unionist

First Minister John Swinney has stuck by plans to set up a National Care Service in Scotland

First Minister John Swinney has stuck by plans to set up a National Care Service in Scotland

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John Swinney stands by National Care Service plans as union withdraws support

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer has called on the government to drop its National Care Service bill

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer has called on the government to drop its National Care Service bill

National Care Service

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STUC urges Scottish Government to drop National Care Service legislation

First Minister John Swinney chairing a meeting of the Scottish Cabinet in May

First Minister John Swinney chairing a meeting of the Scottish Cabinet in May

Scottish Government

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Four key things the SNP could do instead of cutting £500m from public services

Shona Robison announced millions of pounds worth of cuts on Tuesday

Shona Robison announced millions of pounds worth of cuts on Tuesday

Scottish Government

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'They could have acted': Trade unionists react to Shona Robison cuts speech

The motion was debated at the SNP conference on Saturday afternoon

The motion was debated at the SNP conference on Saturday afternoon

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Motion calling for wealth tax passes at SNP conference

The centre has been open for more than 30 years

The centre has been open for more than 30 years

City of Glasgow College

1

‘Common sense prevails’ as trade union centre saved from closure

Keir Starmer failed to address the concerns of Unite's Sharon Graham

Keir Starmer failed to address the concerns of Unite's Sharon Graham

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‘Austerity mark two is not the answer’: Trade unions hit out at Keir Starmer speech

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer has urged SNP members to back higher taxes for the wealthiest

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer has urged SNP members to back higher taxes for the wealthiest

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Scotland's top trade unionist urges SNP members to back tax rises at conference

Rachel Reeves announced a slew of cuts on Monday which look set to impact workers

Rachel Reeves announced a slew of cuts on Monday which look set to impact workers

1

Trade union leader slams Labour decision to scrap Winter Fuel Payment

What do the three main pro-independence parties have to say about workers' rights?

What do the three main pro-independence parties have to say about workers' rights?

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What do the pro-independence parties say about workers' rights?

The letter calls on party leaders to commit to improving childcare, maternity and paternity rights, and to invest further into women's healthcare

The letter calls on party leaders to commit to improving childcare, maternity and paternity rights, and to invest further into women's healthcare

General Election

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Party leaders urged to commit to ending gender pay gap ahead of election

Scottish First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney during a visit to the Iqra Academy Mosque in Edinburgh

Scottish First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney during a visit to the Iqra Academy Mosque in Edinburgh

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SNP face internal pressure to back trade unionist General Election pledges

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking at the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) at Caird Hall in Dundee in April

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking at the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) at Caird Hall in Dundee in April

General Election

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Labour challenged to back more devolved powers for Scotland by STUC

Grangemouth is Scotlands only oil refinery and is set to close as early as 2025

Grangemouth is Scotlands only oil refinery and is set to close as early as 2025

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Inside the Grangemouth election hustings as candidates battle it out

The Petroineos oil refinery at Grangemouth is set to close and has been a main campaign focus for every candidate in the constituency

The Petroineos oil refinery at Grangemouth is set to close and has been a main campaign focus for every candidate in the constituency

Conservative Party

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Tory candidate ducks General Election hustings in key Grangemouth area

The centre has been open for more than 30 years

The centre has been open for more than 30 years

City of Glasgow College

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Leading trade unions write to John Swinney as ‘vital’ centre faces closure

The Sunday Times Rich List revealed Scotland’s 10 richest families are worth a combined £23 billion

The Sunday Times Rich List revealed Scotland’s 10 richest families are worth a combined £23 billion

Scottish Government

Scotland’s 10 richest families could fund 10,000 public sector workers, report says

Unions want a fairer, more equal nation with workers' voices at its heart, writes Roz Foyer

Unions want a fairer, more equal nation with workers' voices at its heart, writes Roz Foyer

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Roz Foyer: Trade unions will work with the First Minister to help end policy failure

We bring you all the latest on Labour's New Deal and how far Scotland has to come to be a Fair Work Nation

We bring you all the latest on Labour's New Deal and how far Scotland has to come to be a Fair Work Nation

Is Labour's New Deal a done deal? Keir Starmer updates trade unions on party's plans

Labour leader Keir Starmer speaking at trade union Usdaw's conference

Labour leader Keir Starmer speaking at trade union Usdaw's conference

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Top Scots trade unionist cautions Labour against 'weakening workers' rights pledges'

Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater pictured at a solar farm

Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater pictured at a solar farm

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Scottish Greens demand end to council cuts if party sticks with SNP in government

People inspect damage and remove items from their homes following Israeli airstrikes on April 13, 2024 in Khan Yunis, Gaza.

People inspect damage and remove items from their homes following Israeli airstrikes on April 13, 2024 in Khan Yunis, Gaza.

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Roz Foyer: Scotland's support for Palestinians IS making a difference

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking at the Scottish Trades Union Congress

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking at the Scottish Trades Union Congress

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In Common: What we learned from the STUC Congress in Dundee

The STUC voted to support a ban on conversion practices in Scotland

The STUC voted to support a ban on conversion practices in Scotland

STUC shows support for ban on conversion practices in Scotland

The Palestinian ambassador to the UK thanked Scotland for its solidarity with Palestine

The Palestinian ambassador to the UK thanked Scotland for its solidarity with Palestine

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Palestinian ambassador to UK praises Scotland's solidarity with Palestine

Roz Foyer, general secretary of the STUC, said councils were on the brink of collapse as a result of government cuts

Roz Foyer, general secretary of the STUC, said councils were on the brink of collapse as a result of government cuts

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Scotland's local authorities are on the 'brink of collapse', warns trade union boss

The STUC annual congress is being held in Dundee

The STUC annual congress is being held in Dundee

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Inside the STUC annual congress: Why should workers join a union?

Rishi Sunak says he has still not been briefed about the ongoing situation in the Middle East

Rishi Sunak says he has still not been briefed about the ongoing situation in the Middle East

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'Disappointing': Humza Yousaf says UK still hasn't briefed him on Iran latest

First Minister Humza Yousaf thanked the support of the STUC and the trade union movement throughout his lifetime

First Minister Humza Yousaf thanked the support of the STUC and the trade union movement throughout his lifetime

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Humza Yousaf encourages all workers in Scotland to join a trade union

The First Minister gave a speech at the STUC annual congress in Dundee on Tuesday

The First Minister gave a speech at the STUC annual congress in Dundee on Tuesday

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First Minister confirms Scottish Government plans for devolution of employment law

The report found there are currently zero operational sites in Scotland which manufacture the parts needed for wind farms

The report found there are currently zero operational sites in Scotland which manufacture the parts needed for wind farms

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Scottish Government needs £2 billion extra to deliver on green jobs, report finds

The Scottish Labour leader called for an end to UK arms sales to Israel

The Scottish Labour leader called for an end to UK arms sales to Israel

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'End right now': Anas Sarwar defies UK Labour over arms exports to Israel

Humza Yousaf will say Scotland faces a 'choice of values' at the next election

Humza Yousaf will say Scotland faces a 'choice of values' at the next election

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Humza Yousaf: Scotland in 'choice of values' at next General Election

The festival will coincide with the Scottish Trade Union Congress's Annual Congress in Dundee

The festival will coincide with the Scottish Trade Union Congress's Annual Congress in Dundee

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New trade union festival in Dundee to celebrate solidarity and activism

Roz Foyer has called for assurances for workers on all ports

Roz Foyer has called for assurances for workers on all ports

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Still unclear what 'worrying' freeports mean for workers, says Roz Foyer

Keir Starmer previously pledged that Labour's New Deal for Working People would be implemented in the first 100 days of UK Government he leads

Keir Starmer previously pledged that Labour's New Deal for Working People would be implemented in the first 100 days of UK Government he leads

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'Stick to your word': Scotland's top trade unionist issues warning to Labour

Roz Foyer (right) called on Labour leadership not to 'U-turn' on workers' rights

Roz Foyer (right) called on Labour leadership not to 'U-turn' on workers' rights

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Starmer 'must not U-turn' on workers' rights, says trade union boss

Inverclyde Council leader Stephen McCabe wrote a letter to Shona Robison over his 'reluctance' to accept the freeze

Inverclyde Council leader Stephen McCabe wrote a letter to Shona Robison over his 'reluctance' to accept the freeze

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Council tax freeze to apply across all 32 councils – but not everyone's happy

People take part in an anti-racism march in central London organised by Stand Up To Racism and trade unions

People take part in an anti-racism march in central London organised by Stand Up To Racism and trade unions

Jonathon Shafi: Collective strength is needed to battle those intent on dividing us

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer said public broadcasting should benefit the public as a whole

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer said public broadcasting should benefit the public as a whole

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Concerns as Channel 4 to allocate 91 per cent of production budget to England

Peak fares are set to return on ScotRail services in June unless ministers act

Peak fares are set to return on ScotRail services in June unless ministers act

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Permanently scrap peak fares on ScotRail services, say unions

Around 80,000 workers have been dismissed from their jobs in the Palestinian labour market since October 7

Around 80,000 workers have been dismissed from their jobs in the Palestinian labour market since October 7

Palestinian trade union HQ bombed as workers face abuse and starvation

The STUC has pledged £1000 to The National's fundraiser on behalf of Medical Aid for Palestinians

The STUC has pledged £1000 to The National's fundraiser on behalf of Medical Aid for Palestinians

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STUC donates £1000 to The National's appeal for Medical Aid for Palestinians

Roz Foyer said that her experience as a young woman entering the workforce encouraged her to join a trade union

Roz Foyer said that her experience as a young woman entering the workforce encouraged her to join a trade union

Gender equality

Roz Foyer: Women have always been at the heart of the trade union movement

A national demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza will take place in Glasgow on Saturday

A national demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza will take place in Glasgow on Saturday

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Roz Foyer: Politicians are tone deaf – people just want killing in Gaza to end

The national demonstration will march towards the Scottish Labour conference

The national demonstration will march towards the Scottish Labour conference

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Everything you need to know about Saturday's Gaza demo

The trade union movement has historically always shown its support for the Palestinian people

The trade union movement has historically always shown its support for the Palestinian people

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'Peace must triumph': Trade union movement prepares for Palestine demonstration

An open letter was addressed to the leaders of Scotland's main political parties

An open letter was addressed to the leaders of Scotland's main political parties

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Scotland's party leaders face internal pressure on local taxation reform