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Campbell Christie - “Celebration of his Life”,

1st November 2011

Campbell Christie - “Celebration of his Life”,

Pensions Justice

7th November 2011

Pensions are under attack. The Tory led Coalition wants to make millions of people pay more, is threatening to make them work longer - and wants everyone to get a lot less at the end of it.

84TH ANNUAL STUC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE

8th November 2011

84TH ANNUAL STUC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th November 2011 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

STUC Women’s Conference condemns dawn raids by UK Border Agency

14th November 2011

The Scottish Trades Union Congress Women’s Conference meeting in Glasgow today carried an emergency motion condemning dawn raids by the UK Border Agency.

STUC on Labour Market Statistics

16th November 2011

Commenting on today’s labour market statistics, Grahame Smith Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:

STUC Calls on Scottish Parliament to reconsider convening on Pensions Justice Day of Action

17th November 2011

Grahame Smith, General Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), has today written to Bruce Crawford MSP, the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Parliamentary Business and Government Strategy, urging the Scottish Parliament to reconsider its decision to meet on the 30th November, the STUC Day of Action for Pensions Justice.

Annual STUC Disabled Workers Conference opens in Dundee tomorrow

18th November 2011

The Annual Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Disabled Workers Conference will take place this weekend when disabled trade union members will meet to discuss issues affecting disabled workers both in the workplace and wider Scottish society.

STUC Reject Coalition Criticism of Pensions Action

24th November 2011

Rejecting Coalition Ministers criticisms of the pensions justice action on 30 November Scottish Trades Union Congress General Secretary, Grahame Smith, said

STUC Gives Cautious Welcome to Youth Contract Announcement

25th November 2011

The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has given a cautious welcome to the announcement by Deputy Prime Minister that £1 billion has been found to tackle youth unemployment throughout the United Kingdom. Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said

Scotland United For a Better Way

25th November 2011

STUC St Andrew’s Day Anti Racism March and Rally SATURDAY 26th NOVEMBER 2011 Trade unionists, politicians, faith and community groups will march through Glasgow’s streets (Saturday 26 November 2011) in a visible demonstration against racism and fascism. Organised by the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), the Annual St Andrew’s Day Anti Racism March and Rally will show a Scotland united against racism, and in difficult economic times will remind people of the dangers of allowing prejudice and discrimination to go unchallenged.

STUC calls for an end to health and safety burdens myth

28th November 2011

Speaking ahead of the publication of the Lofstedt Review on the burdens of health and safety legislation, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary, said:

STUC responds to Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

29th November 2011

Responding to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:

STUC on the Pensions Dispute and the Autumn Statement

29th November 2011

Responding to comments made by the Chancellor in announcing his Autumn Statement, Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said: