After the shambles of this year’s City of Edinburgh Council budget when councillors approved a budget including privatisation and compulsory redundancies, Edinburgh’s trade unions have joined together to demand better for the workforce and the community. More
Hundreds of frontline staff back industrial action against council privatisation and job cuts plan. More
Council staff ‘not prepared to go backwards’ as GMB recommends members reject COSLA pay offer. More
GMB warns of “profound consequences” for Glasgow HSCP delivery after budget cuts confirmed. More
GMB members accept latest NHS Scotland pay offer by three-fifths majority . More
GMB Scotland slams “unhelpful measure” as Chancellor hikes spirits duty. More
GMB warns “well intentioned” alcohol advertising ban will impact jobs and investment. More
One of Scotland’s premier whisky companies, The Edrington Group, faces the threat of a production shut down as workers vote over strike action. . More
Building on their historic trade union recognition ballot (see Notes to Editors), Apple retail workers in Glasgow have today (Wednesday 8 February) hailed the signing of a collective agreement with the global tech giant. More
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