#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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Tag: STUC2016
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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Young workers worth ‘better than zero’
#STUC16 Young members were joined by other STUC delegates and TUC president Liz Snape in demonstrating for ‘Better than Zero’ workers’
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We need politicians to be bold in opposing austerity
#STUC16 The STUC has backed a UNISON and GMB 10 point plan for decent public services which are key to
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Procurement at the heart of strong manufacturing sector
#STUC16 UNISON’s Carol Ball threw the spotlight on procurement as Congress set out an ambitious plan to end the stagnation
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Time to make equal pay a reality for women
#STUC16 The STUC is calling for equal pay to be a manifesto commitment for all parties ahead of the Scottish
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Workers of all ages deserve a real living wage
#STUC16 STUC Congress slammed the UK Government’s “so-called” national living wage and pledged to press for a real Living Wage
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Zero hours contracts – bad for workers, services and the economy
#STUC16 The STUC will press the Scottish Government to work with trade unions to tackle the rise in zero hours
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Mental health support: Not rocket science, it’s medical science
#stuc16 The STUC has condemned the ‘climate of fear’ in workplaces, which discourages workers from disclosing mental health issues or
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Violence at work is unacceptable and must be tackled
#STUC16 No worker should accept violence as part of their job. Whether they work in schools, colleges or other public
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