STUC on Unemployment Figures
13th July 2011
Responding to publication of the latest set of ONS labour market statistics, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
13th July 2011
Responding to publication of the latest set of ONS labour market statistics, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
14th July 2011
Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary today wrote to Mark Hollinshead, Managing Director, Nationals at Trinity Mirror to ask that current plans to cut jobs at the Daily Record and Sunday Mail are reassessed in light of News International’s current difficulties.
26th July 2011
Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Deputy General Secretary Dave Moxham said: “No amount of spin or hopeful guesswork can disguise the fact that today's figures show that the UK's previously very weak recovery has effectively stalled. The 0.2% growth figure is far short of the 0.8% which was needed to meet the Chancellor’s feeble recovery target. Our performance compares poorly with that of countries such as Germany and France.
28th July 2011
Responding to today’s Government announcement attacking public sector pensions Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Deputy General Secretary Dave Moxham said:
