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UNIONS threatened teacher, NHS and council strikes today after No 10 insisted that it would not fund public-sector pay rises.
THE Scottish TUC has given a steer to the whole British labour movement in identifying the rise of the far right as the ...
CHINESE officials have played down the threat to their country’s economy from US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs, saying today that Beijing has the capacity to protect jobs and limit the ...
STUC President Lilian Macer opened the Scottish Trades Union Congress in Dundee on International Workers’ Memorial Day today with a message of solidarity to workers at home and abroad — and a ...
SCOTLAND’S trade union movement has committed to taking action in workplaces across the land to tackle the threat from the far right.
RUSSIAN forces will observe a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine next week to mark Victory Day in World War II, President Vladimir Putin said today, as the US presses for a deal to end the ...
TEACHERS’ union NASUWT has reopened nominations for its general secretary following a legal challenge over the election of Matt Wrack to the position. Neil Butler took legal action against the union ...
This melancholic and deeply insightful song is a gem for anyone with the kind of lived experience I have had growing up in and around Glasgow. The shiny glass Beacon Arts Centre and Bar on the side of ...
A PLAQUE commemorating railway workers who were killed while on duty was unveiled at Hereford Railway Station on International Workers Memorial Day today following a RMT union campaign. The memorial ...
The dazzling two-hander now showing at the Orange Tree is an in-depth study of Ben and Imo as they combine to deliver the goods. But, while the play fascinates with behind-the-scenes insights into ...
WELSH nationalists promised to “breathe new life” into the economy today as they launched an economic plan for Wales. Plaid Cymru’s economy spokesman Luke Fletcher hopes the Making Wales Work strategy ...
FIRST MINISTER John Swinney’s call at the STUC for government intervention to save Grangemouth oil refinery was branded “too little, too late” by those campaigning for its future.