13th May 2009
On Friday (15 May) trade unionists throughout Scotland will mobilise to get out the vote for the Euro Elections and keep out the fascist BNP. The anti-racist organisation Searchlight, has designated Friday 15 May as “Union Friday” in its Hope not Hate campaign, and is working with trade unions across the UK.
15th May 2009
Workers from throughout Scotland are today (Friday 15 May) mobilising against the BNP and encouraging people to use their vote in next month’s Euro Elections. The anti-racist organisation Searchlight, has designated Friday 15 May as “Union Friday” in its Hope not Hate campaign, and is working with trade unions across the UK.
21st May 2009
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has welcomed the publication today (Thursday 21 May) of the Scottish Parliament Local Government and Communities Committee Report on Child Poverty in Scotland.
22nd May 2009
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) has today expressed its outrage that the British National Party (BNP) is being given air time to promote its divisive policies of racism and hatred.
28th May 2009
At their bi-annual meeting (27 May) the Scottish Government and the STUC agreed a Joint Communiqué on Climate Change.
29th May 2009
Scottish voters are today (Friday 29 May) being urged to reject racist politics in next week’s Euro Elections.
29th May 2009
Candidates and anti racist campaigners today received a warm reception on the streets of Glasgow as they urged Scottish voters to reject racist politics in next week’s Euro Elections.
31st May 2009
Short Term Investment in Wage Subsidy Scheme Could Precipitate Faster Economic Recovery
Two of Scotland’s most influential organisations made an unprecedented joint call to the Scottish Government this weekend to seriously consider implementing a wage and training support scheme, similar to a programme already in place in Wales.