#STUC16 Delegates to Congress slammed cuts to tax credits and pledged to continue the campaign to fight these cuts and
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TUC: Campaign together to fight for our people
#STUC16 TUC president Liz Snape called for the STUC and TUC to continue to work together ‘to protect our future
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School mainstreaming needs resources
#STUC16 Cuts in specialist and support services means ‘mainstreaming’ the schooling of children with particular needs has become the ‘do-nothing’
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Cuts to Further Education must be reversed
#STUC16 The STUC will campaign for the new Scottish Government to provide colleges with sufficient funding to return to meeting
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Let’s give disabled young people the chance they deserve
#STUC16 Disabled young people are massively under-represented in apprenticeships and Congress delegates backed a wide-ranging campaign to address the difficulties
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GIRFEC must not become a tick box exercise – our children deserve better
#STUC16 The STUC condemned cuts to education which so often follow on from council cuts, especially attacks on support staff
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Cuts to emergency services put staff and communities at risk
#STUC16 The STUC will press the Scottish Government to adequately fund the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and to properly
Read moreNo more excuses – time to address Scotland’s housing crisis.
#STUC16 The STUC will press the incoming Scottish Government to back Shelter Scotland’s campaign for a radical programme to build
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Public private finance – secret and eye wateringly expensive
#STUC16 The STUC will call for an independent enquiry into PFI/PPP funding models for public sector building work, as well
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STUC health and safety award for UNISON’s Scott Donohoe
#STUC16 Scott Donohoe, UNISON Scotland health and safety chair, has been presented with this year’s STUC Frank Maguire Award for Health and Safety.
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