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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Adam Robertson

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 Scotland’s trade union movement”.

This comes as teachers from two trade unions begin strike action across Scotland on Wednesday.

In a letter shared exclusively with The National, STUC general secretary Roz Foyer congratulated Flynn on his new position and called on his support against “an increasingly damaging Tory UK government”.

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