
Bahrain: Failed Revolt Undermines Education
18th May 2012
Mahdi Abu Dheeb, the President of the Bahraini Teachers Association (BTA), has now spent more than a year behind bars for doing nothing more than leading his trade union.
Details of current vacancies at the STUC
Affiliate and project vacancies
Information on Scottish MayDay celebrations of International Workers Day 2012
International Workers Memorial Day
Activities of the STUC Women's Committee
The schools visit pack for the Unions Into Schools project.
Guidance and nomination forms for the STUC Union Rep Awards
Congress 2012 - Inverness
Submissions and responses from the STUC to consultations from Scottish and UK Government and other bodies
Search for recent and archived press releases from the STUC to download.
Get in touch with the Scottish Trades Union Congress
Archive of older STUC publications, reports, contributions and materials
The reports on BDS considered by the 2009 Congress

18th May 2012
Mahdi Abu Dheeb, the President of the Bahraini Teachers Association (BTA), has now spent more than a year behind bars for doing nothing more than leading his trade union.

16th May 2012
Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary Grahame Smith said: “Today’s statistics show a rise in the number of people unemployed in Scotland of 2000 since last month and of 13,000 since this time last year. In this context, the Secretary of State for Scotland’s welcome of a ‘further fall in Scottish unemployment’ is misleading in the extreme.

15th May 2012
Responding to the announcement from the Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities Theresa May MP, on the Government’s intention to further weaken equality legislation in this country and to review again the funding allocated to the Equality and Human Rights Commission Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary Grahame Smith said:

27th April 2012
Commemorations will take place across Scotland where trade unions and families of those who have lost loved ones at work will gather to remember the dead and to continue the fight to ensure that our workplaces are safe workplaces and negligent employers are held to account. Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said

25th April 2012
A report of international motions carried at the 2012 Scottish Trades Union Annual Congress in Inverness
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