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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.

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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

Insider UK

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)

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Stephen Flynn to speak at major rally against Tory anti-strike bill

STEPHEN Flynn will address “Scotland’s largest demonstration of united opposition” against the UK Government’s ant-strike bill, the Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar to speak at STUC rally opposing Tory anti-strike bill in Glasgow next week

The Scottish Labour leader will be among the speakers at the event in Glasgow Trades Hall at 7pm on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Mass protest announced to protect the right to strike from Tory bill

A MASS rally has been called to protect the right to strike from a “vicious” piece of Tory legislation.

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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First Minister urges UK Transport Secretary to intervene in rail dispute as Christmas strikes loom

Severe disruption expected over festive season

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Sturgeon urges Harper to intervene in rail dispute as more strikes loom

RMT staff at Network Rail will walk out from 6pm on Christmas Eve until 6am on December 27.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon unites with trade unions to demand UK Government action on strikes

THE Tories must act to stop the disruption to Scotland’s railways due to strike action against UK Government-controlled train companies, the…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government language on strikes are plot to vilify workers, says union chief

General secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress Roz Foyer has said the language used by the UK Government towards trade unions is an attempt…

The National (Scotland)

Swinney talks of ‘difficult decisions’ ahead of Scottish budget

Social Justice Secretary suggests that those with the broadest shoulders should take more of the tax burden

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Tax decisions to continue ‘progressive’ model, say Scottish Government

THE Scottish Government’s tax decisions will continue to follow its “progressive” model that those with the broadest shoulders should pay…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government will continue 'progressive taxation model' says Social Justice Secretary

Shona Robison's comments come after the Record revealed the Government is considering raising income tax rates.

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Daily Record

Scottish Government considering income tax rate rises for middle and top earners

EXCLUSIVE: It is understood tax rates could rise in the Scottish Budget in order to address funding challenges

The National (Scotland)

New SNP Westminster chief urged to reaffirm support for trade unions

THE Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has called on new SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn and his colleagues to “reaffirm their support for…

The National (Scotland)

Wealth tax could help raise £3.3 billion for Scottish public services, study says

AN extra £3.3billion could be raised to help fund Scotland's public services if a wealth tax was introduced, a fresh study has claimed.

The National (Scotland)

10 things that changed my life with STUC general secretary Roz Foyer

I WAS a late child. My mum and dad, quite unusually for the 70s really, didn’t have me until my dad was 40 and my mum was 37. And I’m an only…

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Holyrood must decide 'whether and when' indyref2 is held, STUC affirms

IT should be for the Scottish Parliament to decide “whether and when” indyref2 is held – despite the Supreme Court’s ruling that it does not…

The National (Scotland)

Calls for First Minister to 'urgently transition' Scotland to a wellbeing economy

MORE than 100 organisations have written to the First Minister calling for an “urgent transition” to a wellbeing economy.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens urged to demand better working conditions for Scots

TRADE unionists have urged the Scottish Greens to demand better working conditions for people in Scotland.

The Independent UK

SNP are ‘political allies’ of trade union movement, says STUC chief

Roz Foyer said she was encouraged to see motions being passed on progressive taxation and free school meals during the event.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon 'right' to claim she detests Tory policies, claims STUC boss Roz Foyer

Roz Foyer, the STUC general secretary, said the Conservative Government at Westminster had declared "class war" on working people.

Daily Record

Scots union chief says parents on £25,000 salary 'turning to loan sharks to pay for school uniforms'

The STUC general secretary called on Nicola Sturgeon needs to “get a grip” and start treating the soaring cost of living as a “humanitarian crisis”.

The National (Scotland)

STUC chief: Truss has a ‘brass neck’ calling for more graft from British workers

Liz Truss has faced brutal criticism following the revelation that she said British workers need “more graft” and suggested they lack “skill…

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