STUC urges caution and warns that serious second spike in infections is still the greatest threat to jobs

21st August 2020

STUC: HSE figures showing 600 people in Scotland have caught coronavirus at their place of work likely to be the tip of the iceberg

20th August 2020

Culture sector employers must match Government support with commitment to Fair Work practices

18th August 2020

The STUC has called for stringent monitoring to ensure employers in the creative sector use support funds to maximise ongoing employment and guarantees of Fair Work

Scottish Parliament debate on the response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery (AGER) report

12th August 2020

Following news that the UK has been the worst hit by falls in growth and ahead of the Scottish Parliament debate on the response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery (AGER) report, the STUC has called on the Scottish Government to bring forward clear job saving proposals for the immediate term as well as providing a medium and longer term investment strategy to create sustainable jobs.

STUC urges Scottish Government to adopt Fair Rents Bill

12th August 2020

With precarious work increasing, and low pay remaining endemic, many workers are facing a triple whammy of a fall in relative wages, increases in rent and high fuel bills.

Grades debacle

11th August 2020

Grades debacle has been a slap in the face for pupils and hard-working teachers and exposed the failure of successive governments to tackle the root causes of an unequal and class ridden economy