28th September 2023
Commenting on the appointment of Satwat Rehman and Prof. Dave Reay as co-chairs of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission, STUC General Secretary Roz Foyer said: “We welcome the newly appointed co-chairs to their role in the Just Transition Commission. With the Scottish Government’s climate targets and job promises being broken, the challenge of building a green economy with decent work and better services for all could not be greater.
11th September 2023
Trade unions from across the United Kingdom have backed a motion at the Trades Union Congress’ annual Congress calling for the devolution of employment law to the Scottish Parliament.
6th September 2023
STUC comments on the Scottish Government's Programme for Government
4th September 2023
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has called on the First Minister to show ‘bold leadership’ and increase the rate of taxation on higher earners, including redistributing wealth throughout Scotland through a combination of land and wealth taxes.
31st August 2023
The STUC has today published new ‘Public Power League’ showing the progress made by local authorities across Scotland to develop their own energy projects. The league tables, which show Aberdeenshire topping the capacity chart with 226 megawatts of energy, aim to show the progress made by local authorities in creating local municipal energy projects.
15th August 2023
STUC comments on the newly released labour market figures.