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Scotland is zero-hours contract hotspot of UK

ONS data reveals that 3.9% of the Scottish workforce have no set working hours

Insider UK

'Grim reading': Scotland has highest percentage of zero-hours workers in UK

SCOTLAND is the zero-hours contracts capital of the UK, as research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed a record high rate.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland 'worst nation' in UK for number of workers relying on zero hours contracts

STUC boss Roz Foyer said the figures were more proof that employment law should be devolved to Holyrood.

Daily Record

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STUC calls for mass demonstration in Erskine this weekend in opposition to "far-right thugs"

Writer Irvine Welsh and comedian Frankie Boyle have voiced their support for the event.

Daily Record

STUC pledges to defend devolution against UK Government's ‘interference in democracy’

TRADE unions have pledged to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with the Scottish Government to defend devolution, including supporting its legal…

The National (Scotland)

Trade union chief tells Humza Yousaf independence can't be 'top priority'

HUMZA Yousaf's "first priority" must be tackling the cost-of-living crisis - not pursuing indyref2, according to a top trade unionist.

The National (Scotland)

Union chief in 'wellbeing economy catchphrase' warning to Scottish Government

THE Scottish Government’s commitment to building a “wellbeing economy” risks becoming a mere “catchphrase” if it fails to take concrete…

The National (Scotland)

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Trade union leader urges Labour to provide 'more detail' of extra Holyrood powers

In a swipe at Labour, Roz Foyer said there is a "real need" for the party to start articulating how it will beef up Holyrood's powers

Daily Record

Trade union chief demands new income tax rate on earnings over £75,000

Roz Foyer also said more strikes were "unavoidable" unless Government pay policy changed

Daily Record

Industrial action helped workers secure extra £2bn in pay, figures show

The STUC released data covering workers in health, education, local government, the fire service, transport, and telecoms.

The Independent UK

Trade union leader warns First Minister Humza Yousaf to ditch slogans and make changes to lives

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer said people are no longer fooled by politicians and have to see improvements right now or parties risk losing support at the ballot box.

Daily Record

SNP leadership candidates to be grilled at The National and trade unionist hustings

THE SNP leadership candidates are set to be grilled on the policies that will benefit the working people of Scotland at The National’s hustings…

The National (Scotland)

The STUC's Roz Foyer joins The National as a regular columnist

THE National is pleased to announce another top name has joined our regular columnist team.

The National (Scotland)

How to watch The National's hustings with STUC's Roz Foyer

THE National’s hustings with the SNP Trade Union Group is coming up on Saturday with Ash Regan, Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf all set to face tough…

The National (Scotland)

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ALL SNP candidates agree to major hustings in association with The National

A MAJOR SNP leadership hustings organised by the SNP Trade Union Group (TUG) and The National has been confirmed to go ahead after all three…

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon dubbed ‘finest public servant’ of devolution age

Supporters of Nicola Sturgeon have paid tribute to the outgoing First Minister as she tendered her resignation at Bute House on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Scotland's employment rate at record high but workers face wages slashed by inflation

Roz Foyer of the STUC warned "the real story of Scotland’s latest labour market figures is falling real wages".

The National (Scotland)

'Enough is enough': Walkout Wednesday is ‘only the beginning’

THE coordinated strike action taken by members of various trade unions across the nations of Britain on Wednesday, February 1 was the biggest…

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The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn: Tory anti-strike bill a 'blatant attack' on devolution

STEPHEN Flynn has said the UK Government’s anti-strike bill is a “blatant attack” on devolution – and he warned it is just the start.

Glasgow Live

Hundreds gather on Buchanan Street to join largest protest for decades across UK

The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) organised a rally in solidarity of those taking part in strike action and hundreds flocked to Buchanan Street to make sure their voices are heard.

The National (Scotland)

Live as workers across Glasgow gather for a major rally

"WHEN working people come together we are more powerful than you can dare to imagine."

Daily Record

Half a million Scots expected to strike in biggest day of action in decades

Civil servants, teachers, rail workers, higher education staff, and more are to strike on February 1 in response to the UK Government's plans to limit industrial action.

Insider UK

Half a million Scots strike in biggest co-ordinated action in decades

Civil servants, teachers, rail operators and coffin makers will walk out on Wednesday

The National (Scotland)

Explained: How UK anti-strike law affects Scottish workers and devolution

Roz Foyer, general secretary at the Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC), spoke to The National and gave her assessment of the "draconian"…

The National (Scotland)

SNP unite with trade unions in opposition to Tory strike bill

The STUC and the SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn have pledged “outright opposition” to the Tory Government’s Strikes Bill at a…

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