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More news‘Imperative’ for migration and employment powers to be devolved says STUC
September 24, 2026: Scotland’s largest trade union body has reignited calls for the Scottish Parliament to have controls over migration and employment as STUC Deputy General Secretary Dave Moxham presented testimony to the Scottish Parliament Finance and Public Administration Committee.
Tech companies can ‘no longer hide in the shadows’ says STUC Women’s Committee Chair
September 22, 2026: This is a seismic victory for Dorothy and for all victims of AI deepfakes deployed by far-right agitators. “Aside from the clear malice of those using misinformation to target women and minorities, this result sets an undeniable precedent. Tech platforms like Meta must be held legally accountable for failing to prevent abusive content and for denying urgent redress to survivors.
STUC Comment - Scale of Scottish Government local government reform is ‘for the birds’ without initial investment says STUC
September 21, 2026: “Whilst the Scottish Government have the laudable ambition to strengthen local democracy, it’s absolutely for the birds to think the sheer scale of this local government reform can be achieved without the initial and substantial investment required to bring about change in our communities.
STUC statement: Taxpayer money used to fund illegal Israeli Government settlements would be ‘unconscionable’ says STUC
September 21, 2026: Responding to the call from transport workers to exclude Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles S.A (CAF) from the shortlist of bidders for the new Scottish suburban train fleet, Dave Moxham STUC Deputy General Secretary said: “It would be unconscionable that a company which is deeply involved in the expansion of illegal Israeli settlements should receive funds from the Scottish taxpayer.
Women’s safety ‘weaponised to fuel racism’ ahead of Pink Ladies rally, STUC warns
September 11, 2026: Women’s safety ‘weaponised to fuel racism’ ahead of Pink Ladies rally, STUC warns
