1st October 2010
The 14th Annual Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Black Workers Conference will take place this weekend when black trade union members will meet to discuss issues affecting black people in the workplace and wider Scottish society.
4th October 2010
Commenting after George Osborne had delivered his speech to the Conservative Party Conference, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said: “It is hugely unfortunate that the Chancellor has used this occasion to shamelessly repeat every distortion used to justify Coalition policy. The implications for growth and employment across Scotland and the UK are dire.
7th October 2010
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has welcomed the acknowledgement from Lord Hutton that public sector pensions are not ‘gold plated’ following the publication of his report into public sector pensions.
7th October 2010
Commenting on the Devolved Administrations Joint Declaration on the Spending Review, Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said:
8th October 2010
STUC publishes letter to the Chancellor on Spending Review Commenting as the STUC published a letter to George Osborne in advance of the Spending Review, Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said:
12th October 2010
Commenting on the release of the Browne review of higher education funding and student finance, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
13th October 2010
Speaking as official labour market statistics showed that the number of people seeking work in Scotland rose by 13,000 to 231,000 over the quarter to August 2010, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary, Grahame Smith, said:
15th October 2010
The Scottish Trades Unions Congress (STUC) has expressed anger at the report published today following Lord Young’s review on . The report ignores the concerns of the STUC and the trade union movement that further deregulation will lead to more injury and illness particularly as employers are asking more of a smaller workforce.
18th October 2010
Commenting on the letter published in today’s Telegraph from 35 ‘business leaders’ in support of the Coalition’s spending plans, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
19th October 2010
STUC on Defence Review Commenting on the Defence Review announcement, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
20th October 2010
In advance of the Spending Review and on publication of the Bank of England’s Agents’ summary of business conditions for October 2010 and Scottish GDP statistics for Q2 2010, Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said:
20th October 2010
Thousands of trade unionists, community activists and members of general public will join the march.
20th October 2010
STUC on Spending Review Responding to the Spending Review announced by the Chancellor today, Grahame Smith, (Scottish Trades Union Congress) STUC General Secretary said:
22nd October 2010
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary tomorrow (Saturday 23rd October) will commit the STUC to an ongoing mobilisation against Coalition austerity measures and call on Scottish Liberal Democrats to stand up and be counted.
29th October 2010
Women from workplaces all across Scotland will be arriving in Perth on Monday 1 November 2010 for the Annual Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Women’s Conference.
