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 Daily Record · Apr 17, 2023
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. The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023
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. Daily Record · Apr 16, 2023
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) · Mar 10, 2023
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) · Mar 10, 2023
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) · Mar 8, 2023
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 National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2023
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. The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023
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". Daily Record · Feb 14, 2023
'Enough is enough': Walkout Wednesday is ‘only the beginning’ THE coordinated strike action taken by members of various trade unions across the nations of Britain on Wednesday, February 1 was the biggest… The National (Scotland) · Feb 5, 2023
Stephen Flynn: Tory anti-strike bill a 'blatant attack' on devolution STEPHEN Flynn has said the UK Government’s anti-strike bill is a “blatant attack” on devolution – and he warned it is just the start. The National (Scotland) · Feb 1, 2023
Hundreds gather on Buchanan Street to join largest protest for decades across UK The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) organised a rally in solidarity of those taking part in strike action and hundreds flocked to Buchanan Street to make sure their voices are heard. Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2023
Live as workers across Glasgow gather for a major rally "WHEN working people come together we are more powerful than you can dare to imagine." The National (Scotland) · Feb 1, 2023
Half a million Scots expected to strike in biggest day of action in decades Civil servants, teachers, rail workers, higher education staff, and more are to strike on February 1 in response to the UK Government's plans to limit industrial action. Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023
Insider UK · Feb 1, 2023 Half a million Scots strike in biggest co-ordinated action in decades Civil servants, teachers, rail operators and coffin makers will walk out on Wednesday
The National (Scotland) · Feb 1, 2023 Explained: How UK anti-strike law affects Scottish workers and devolution Roz Foyer, general secretary at the Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC), spoke to The National and gave her assessment of the "draconian"…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 18, 2023 SNP unite with trade unions in opposition to Tory strike bill The STUC and the SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn have pledged “outright opposition” to the Tory Government’s Strikes Bill at a…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 6, 2023 'Turning workers into slaves': Trade union boss condemns anti-strike laws THE UK Government has been accused of turning “workers into slaves” with new anti-strike laws that could see unions sued.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2023 SNP condemn Rishi Sunak's anti-strike laws 'in strongest possible terms' THE SNP have condemned in the "strongest possible terms" Conservative anti-strike laws which could see unions sued by employers if they…
Daily Record · Dec 21, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon calls on UK Government to 'intervene immediately' to end rail dispute The First Minister and the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress Roz Foyer want all parties to get around the table to end the pay and conditions dispute
The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon unites with trade unions to demand UK Government action on strikes THE Tories must act to stop the disruption to Scotland’s railways due to strike action against UK Government-controlled train companies, the…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 15, 2022 Economists, charities, and everyone else: How Scotland reacted to the Budget THE Scottish Government has laid out its Budget for 2023-2024 in a heated Holyrood session which saw accusations of leaking to the media fly…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2022 UK Government language on strikes are plot to vilify workers, says union chief General secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress Roz Foyer has said the language used by the UK Government towards trade unions is an attempt…
Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022 Scottish Government considering income tax rate rises for middle and top earners EXCLUSIVE: It is understood tax rates could rise in the Scottish Budget in order to address funding challenges
The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2022 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…