#stuc19 Congress pledged to work with national and international trade union organisations to protect workers’ rights and to prevent a
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STUC pledges action to highlight and support Kurdish hunger strikers
#stuc19 Depute Convener Stephen Smellie seconded an emergency motion on the Kurdish hunger strikers, who are calling for an end
Read moreSTUC condemns raids and harassment of Scottish Kurdish community
#stuc19 The STUC backed a call to condemn police raids and harassment of the Kurdish community in Scotland and will
Read moreChallenging the health and education effects of energy drinks
#stuc19 STUC delegates voted to lobby government to tackle the health and education problems of energy drinks on young people.
Read moreTime to work together for a trans inclusive world
#stuc19 Following a passionate debate, Congress backed a call from the STUC LGBT+ Conference to put pressure on the Scottish
Read moreMusic provision key to giving our children a voice
#stuc19 Congress recognised the key importance of free instrumental music provision and that cuts hit our poorest children the hardest.
Read moreWe need a welfare system based on needs not moral judgements
#stuc19 Congress condemned Universal Credit and called for a welfare system based on needs and not moral judgements. Supporting this
Read moreUNISON Week Newsletter 254 – Climate Change Bill, Police Staff Scotland, Cornerstone…. and more
Our weekly newsletter covering Stage 1 Debate: Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Bill, Police Staff Scotland, Cornerstone…. and
Read moreTackle the vicious circle of work-related stress in the NHS
#stuc19 Congress condemned the levels of work-related stress suffered by health professionals and will press the Scottish Government work with
Read moreSTUC to join campaign to ban winter evictions
#stuc19 The STUC has voted to back a campaign to ban evictions during winter months, following the example of new
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