#stuc2018 The STUC pledged support today for trade union campaigns which champion mental health services for both adults and children
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STUC 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
Read moreAct to end barriers to work for people with disabilities
#stuc2017 Congress backed urgent action to support disabled people into work, amidst serious concerns that less than 50% of people
Read moreCampaign to end VAT on food for guide dogs
#stuc2017 The STUC will campaign to extend the VAT exemption on ‘working’ dog food to guide dogs for the blind
Read moreScottish Disabled Members AGM 2016
SCOTTISH DISABLED MEMBERS’ GROUP: ANNUAL MEETING SATURDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2016 UNISON SOUTH LANARKSHIRE BRANCH, 23 BECKFORD STREET, HAMILTON ML3 0BT
Read moreDisabled workers rights must be protected and improved
#ulgc16 Aberdeen City’s Deirdre Macdonald, in her maiden speech to conference, pledged to go back to her branch and work
Read moreGood housing essential to all our well-being
#ulgc16 Delegates called on the union leadership to continue the campaign against the Tory government’s housing strategy, to press for
Read moreIncapability must not be used to sack workers
#ulgc16 Conference condemned the growing use of Incapability Procedures to sack staff on the grounds of ill-health or performance, as
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