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More news‘Ditch the drain’ – 40% increase in outsourcing across Scotland as STUC launch plan to combat £3 billion drain in public sector.
April 20, 2026: Scotland’s largest trade union body has launched a plan for the recovery of Scotland’s public services as new analysis from the STUC estimates up to a 40% increase in outsourcing across Scotland’s local authorities, compounding earlier data from the union body showing up to £3 billion being lost in profit from Scotland’s public sector.
True colours of Reform on show after ‘Anti-Worker Offord’ reveals “bizarre” attack on workers’ rights
April 19, 2026: Reform cannot be trusted as representatives of the working class after their latest brazen attack on workers' rights.
STUC Reaction to the SNP Manifesto
April 16, 2026: The SNP prospectus does show signs of progression for Scotland but without bolder measures on taxing wealth and income, it will fall short of the radical change our society requires to rebalance our economy for workers and not the wealthy.
STUC reaction to Scottish Green’s manifesto
April 14, 2026: The Scottish Green's manifesto for the Scottish Parliament elections "lays a marker down" for other parties to follow, says STUC General Secretary Roz Foyer
Reaction to Scottish Labour Manifesto
April 14, 2026: Scottish Labour's manifesto cannot follow Reform trodden lines about cutting quangos whilst promising to protect public services, says STUC leader Roz Foyer
