Pandemic has hit the lowest paid the hardest
1st February 2021
STUC comment on new TUC statistics
3rd February 2021
STUC welcomes the recommendations from the Independent Review of Adult Social Care in Scotland
12th February 2021
STUC welcomes the statement from Interstrata plc that it has purchased BiFab from administration
15th February 2021
Covid-19 still presents a major threat to contact centre workers and action needs to be taken to protect them, according to a letter from the STUC to the Scottish Government.
16th February 2021
Bright spots in Scottish Government Budget announcement clouded by failure to fund local government services. Clear need for more accountability from businesses receiving support.
16th February 2021
16th February 2021
A National Care Service comparable to the NHS needs to have at its core, dignity, equality and fair pay for its workers.
19th February 2021
Today the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that taxi app firm Uber must classify its drivers a workers rather than self-employed. They will be entitled to the minimum wage and holiday pay.
22nd February 2021
Responding to the Prime Minister’s statement in the House of Commons, STUC General Secretary, Roz Foyer said. “The Prime Minister was clearly desperate to announce some good news today. He may have indicated an outline plan for emerging from lockdown but there are many uncertainties along the way"
23rd February 2021
Record redundancies and large rise in youth unemployment present a major challenge and rise in average earnings is caused by largest proportion of those losing work being low paid.
23rd February 2021
STUC broadly welcomes cautious approach set out by First Minister in Framework announcement and that future decisions will be driven by data not dates. STUC remains concerned about precautions required for safe return of more pupils to schools.
