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SCOTTISH TRADES UNION CONGRESS
STUC response to the Queen's Speech
11th May 2021
The STUC has given a welcome to the belated plan to outlaw conversion therapy but blasted the Government’s support for Voter ID. It also said that legally binding environmental targets would only be achievable and fair if accompanied by a step change in Government investment.
STUC calls on UK and Scottish Government to condemn Israeli government action in Sheikh Jarrah
10th May 2021
The STUC has called on the UK and Scottish Governments to condemn the action of the Israeli Government in occupied East Jerusalem, including forced relocation through the demolition of Palestinian homes in Sheikh Jarrah to create new settlements.
STUC election comment
10th May 2021
The STUC General Secretary has congratulated the SNP on returning the largest number of MSPs and called for a radical recovery plan to be the urgent priority for the Scottish Parliament.
STUC election care briefing
4th May 2021
Next Government will face immediate trade union pressure to follow through on urgent reform of residential care.
International Workers Memorial Day 28th April 2021: Fighting for the right to health and safety for all Scottish Workers
27th April 2021
On International Workers’ Memorial Day, the STUC and Scottish Hazards will remind Governments, health and safety enforcement bodies and employers that health and safety is a fundamental right that every worker should be able to enjoy and expect.
STUC estimates cost of youth unemployment at £3 billion as it calls for a green economic stimulus, a shorter working week and progressive taxation to tackle jobs crisis
24th April 2021
Current levels of youth unemployment will cost between £2.4 billion and £3 billion in lost wages for Scotland’s young people, without significant intervention to address Scotland’s youth unemployment crisis.
