Social work staff in West Dunbartonshire have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action, claiming unsafe practices and unacceptable workloads are
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Employers must change attitudes to end the disability employment gap
#stuc19 Employers’ attitudes to the employment of disabled people must shift fundamentally said Congress, as it pledged to drive an
Read moreOrganising and Winning Fair Work in Scotland
#stuc19 Recognising the key importance of trade union membership and collective bargaining for workers’ rights, Congress backed a range of
Read moreUNISON at the STUC, council cuts, disability rights, fair work in health and social care
First up at the STUC Congress in Dundee on Monday morning (15 April) is a composite that includes a celebration
Read moreCapability Scotland 2019 Pay Claim
Dear Members Please find below the highlights of our pay claim, which was submitted to management last week. UNISON will
Read moreInternational Workers Memorial Day 2019 remember the dead fight for the living
On 28 April each year – International Workers’ Memorial Day – we remember the dead and fight for the living.
Read morePay Up Now for Higher Education Staff
For many years university pay has not kept up. Not kept up with the cost of your bills, the cost
Read moreCongress backs council workers’ fight for a decent pay rise
STUC Congress stood four square behind council workers in their condemnation of CoSLA’s derisory pay offer, as they overwhelmingly backed
Read moreCongress backs UNISON’s call to act against femicide in Turkey
UNISON Scotland took its condemnation of the Turkish government’s treatment of women trade unionists, women activists and opposition political parties
Read moreSTUC backs Scotland’s right to self determination but workers’ rights and equality must be at centre of debate
Congress reaffirmed its backing for the right of self-determination for the people in Scotland, and that the power should rest
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