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UNISON to make 2021 year of disabled workers
UNISON Conference backed a South Lanarkshire motion to make 2021 the Year of Disabled Workers and ask the TUC and
Read moreUNISON urges branches to negotiate disability leave policies
UNISON will promote its Disability Leave bargaining guide and model policy, urging branches to negotiate disability leave policies with their
Read moreEmployers 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 moreDisabled Members’ newsletter winter 2018
About the Scottish Disabled Members’ Group and Committee What we did in 2018 STUC ‘Unions into Schools’ Programme “IN THE SPOTLIGHT”
Read moreSocial security should provide dignity
#stuc2018 Social security should provide dignity through a living wage standard of support, the STUC Congress was told as it
Read moreMental health: Name and shame employers but also model good practice
#stuc2018 The STUC pledged support today for trade union campaigns which champion mental health services for both adults and children
Read moreSTUC needs your views on hate crime law
The Scottish Government is currently consulting on hate crime legislation. Across the STUC’s equality structures trade union members have raised
Read moreThere must be support for members living with mental ill health
Speaker after speaker bravely shared their own experiences of living with mental ill health, as conference backed a motion from
Read moreApprenticeship Charter must take account of disability issues
Local Government Conference backed a National FE & 6th Form Colleges Committee call for measures to ensure that apprentices are
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