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Council tax bombshell as 22 per cent hike to affect one in four Scots households

A leaked paper has revealed that one in four households in Scotland face huge increases in council tax, even though people are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis.

Glasgow Live

Council tax bombshell as leaked doc reveals plans for 22 per cent rise to hit one in four Scots households

EXCLUSIVE: One in four households in Scotland face massive hikes in council tax under plans being discussed by SNP ministers and local authorities.

Daily Record

First Minister denounces Westminster's 'anti-strike' laws during trade union meeting

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has stressed his commitment to protecting workers’ rights after meeting with trade union chiefs.

The National (Scotland)

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Bid for nuclear weapon ban in independent Scotland constitution welcomed by activists

A bid to ban nuclear weapons being based in Scotland through a written constitution has been welcomed by activists and politicians.

The National (Scotland)

These five families could fund 10 per cent pay rise for EVERY public sector worker

THE increase in wealth of Scotland’s five richest families in the past year would be enough to fund a 10 pay rise for every public sector worker…

The National (Scotland)

Workers in devolved areas at 'beck and call of UK Government' after strike bill vote

SCOTTISH workers – including in devolved areas such as transport and health – will be at the “beck and call of the UK Government” ...

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds of anti-racist campaigners take a stand at Erskine asylum hotel

The demonstration had the backing of Frankie Boyle, Irvine Welsh and others.

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Erskine sends message: 'Solidarity is our superpower, refugees are welcome here'

AFTER nearly four months of counter-protests by anti-racist activists - a celebration was had as no-one from a fascist group appeared at the MGM…

The National (Scotland)

Scotland is zero-hours contract hotspot of UK

ONS data reveals that 3.9% of the Scottish workforce have no set working hours

Insider UK

'Grim reading': Scotland has highest percentage of zero-hours workers in UK

SCOTLAND is the zero-hours contracts capital of the UK, as research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed a record high rate.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland 'worst nation' in UK for number of workers relying on zero hours contracts

STUC boss Roz Foyer said the figures were more proof that employment law should be devolved to Holyrood.

Daily Record

STUC calls for mass demonstration in Erskine this weekend in opposition to "far-right thugs"

Writer Irvine Welsh and comedian Frankie Boyle have voiced their support for the event.

Daily Record

STUC pledges to defend devolution against UK Government's ‘interference in democracy’

TRADE unions have pledged to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with the Scottish Government to defend devolution, including supporting its legal…

The National (Scotland)

Trade union chief tells Humza Yousaf independence can't be 'top priority'

HUMZA Yousaf's "first priority" must be tackling the cost-of-living crisis - not pursuing indyref2, according to a top trade unionist.

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Union chief in 'wellbeing economy catchphrase' warning to Scottish Government

THE Scottish Government’s commitment to building a “wellbeing economy” risks becoming a mere “catchphrase” if it fails to take concrete…

Daily Record

Trade union leader urges Labour to provide 'more detail' of extra Holyrood powers

In a swipe at Labour, Roz Foyer said there is a "real need" for the party to start articulating how it will beef up Holyrood's powers

Daily Record

Trade union chief demands new income tax rate on earnings over £75,000

Roz Foyer also said more strikes were "unavoidable" unless Government pay policy changed

The Independent UK

Industrial action helped workers secure extra £2bn in pay, figures show

The STUC released data covering workers in health, education, local government, the fire service, transport, and telecoms.

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Daily Record

Trade union leader warns First Minister Humza Yousaf to ditch slogans and make changes to lives

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer said people are no longer fooled by politicians and have to see improvements right now or parties risk losing support at the ballot box.

The National (Scotland)

SNP leadership candidates to be grilled at The National and trade unionist hustings

THE SNP leadership candidates are set to be grilled on the policies that will benefit the working people of Scotland at The National’s hustings…

The National (Scotland)

The STUC's Roz Foyer joins The National as a regular columnist

THE National is pleased to announce another top name has joined our regular columnist team.

The National (Scotland)

How to watch The National's hustings with STUC's Roz Foyer

THE National’s hustings with the SNP Trade Union Group is coming up on Saturday with Ash Regan, Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf all set to face tough…

The National (Scotland)

ALL SNP candidates agree to major hustings in association with The National

A MAJOR SNP leadership hustings organised by the SNP Trade Union Group (TUG) and The National has been confirmed to go ahead after all three…

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon dubbed ‘finest public servant’ of devolution age

Supporters of Nicola Sturgeon have paid tribute to the outgoing First Minister as she tendered her resignation at Bute House on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Scotland's employment rate at record high but workers face wages slashed by inflation

Roz Foyer of the STUC warned "the real story of Scotland’s latest labour market figures is falling real wages".

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