STUC comment on the election of Humza Yousaf as the new SNP leader and prospective First Minister

27th March 2023

STUC General Secretary Roz Foyer said: “We welcome Humza Yousaf to his post and look forward to working with them on behalf of Scotland’s workers. During the campaign, Humza made clear commitments to our movement on tax proposals, the national care service and the cost-of-living crisis.

STUC on Statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer

15th March 2023

Commenting on the 2023 Spring Budget Statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, STUC General Secretary Roz Foyer said: “Scotland’s workers don’t need a ‘Canary Wharf’, they need a cost of living pay increase.

CALLS FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATOR TO TACKLE SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK

8th March 2023

The Scottish TUC Women’s Committee has labelled sexual harassment at work as “a form of violence and assault” as the trade union body wrote to the Health and Safety Executive calling on them to regulate sexual harassment as a serious health and safety risk.

STUC comment: Caledonian Sleeper

2nd March 2023

Commenting on the announcement that Caledonian Sleeper is to be taken into public ownership, STUC Deputy General Secretary Dave Moxham said: “This is a welcome move from the Transport Minister and we’re pleased the Scottish Government has acted in the public interest. Our movement has long called for this service to be a public asset, not a private commodity."

UK GOVERNMENT LEAVING PEOPLE TO PROP UP ENERGY BOSSES PROFITS SAYS STUC

27th February 2023

UK GOVERNMENT LEAVING PEOPLE TO PROP UP ENERGY BOSSES PROFITS SAYS STUC Roz Foyer, STUC General Secretary, stated: “The energy price cap might have fallen today but the callous decisions of the UK Government means most people will be facing higher energy bills from April 1st. Thousands of people are being pushed into poverty and face choosing between a hot meal or a warm home.

STUC comment: First Minister resignation

15th February 2023

Commenting on the resignation of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, STUC General Secretary Roz Foyer said: “Throughout her leadership, the First Minister has shown a consistently high level of respect for the role of trade unions in Scotland and has been committed to working with us to establish Scotland as a Fair Work nation.

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