STUC CONGRESS Recovery will only be sustainable if it is also transformative As we emerge from the pandemic we need to reshape our economy and bring about justice for the workforces responsible for providing lifeline services, writes MIKE KIRBY of Unison Scotland
Features | Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 VOICES OF SCOTLAND Divest from destruction and sign up to the peace treaty
Features | Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 Why we’re campaigning for a third option on any second referendum ballot paper
Tuesday 20th Apr 2021 Local government workers must not be forgotten They have kept everything from our schools to our roads open — so why is their current pay offer more like a slap rather than a clap, asks PAT RAFFERTY
Monday 19th Apr 2021 STUC Conference ’21 Employers will be looking to break union organisation as we emerge from Covid A co-ordinated trade union response is needed to fight the coming onslaught as companies seek to claw back lost profit, writes MICK CASH
Monday 19th Apr 2021 STUC Conference ’21 Jobs are key to post-pandemic education recovery It is a scandalous situation that more than one in 10 teachers are on temporary contracts or ‘zero-hours’ supply staff lists, says LARRY FLANAGAN of the Educational Institute of Scotland
Monday 19th Apr 2021 Time to invest in technology The Scottish government should see the telecommunications sector as a priority for investment alongside improving our nation's own broadband network, providing new jobs and bringing our communities together, writes CRAIG ANDERSON
Monday 19th Apr 2021 Steps need to be taken against Saudi Arabia JOE BAILEY argues that the liberal leadership of the Democrats and Labour are complicit with their conservative rivals in consciously allowing the suffering of Yemen to continue instead of breaking ties with the most powerful country in the Arab world
Monday 19th Apr 2021 STUC Conference ’21 It’s important for workers to carve out space in the day for exercise and self-care Keeping fit and healthy is vital for the struggle and in order to maintain good mental health, says MARY SENIOR
Saturday 17th Apr 2021 Time for Labour to commit to progressive internationalism The fight against the Covid pandemic will only succeed if it's driven by global internationalist solidarity, writes DIANE ABBOTT
Saturday 17th Apr 2021 STUC Conference ’21 We can make work better GMB Scotland secretary GARY SMITH writes that although the unions have been in decline, the last 12 months have shown the collective power we have when we fight back: let the year of Covid-19 be a turning point
Saturday 17th Apr 2021 Gardening Going back to your roots April is the time to get planting a crop of scorzonera, says MAT COWARD
Saturday 17th Apr 2021 Invigilation of employees straight out of George Orwell LESLEY ANNE URE looks at the threat posed to privacy by webcam surveillance of workers at their homes
