Commenting on the announcement of the coalition government’s ‘Project Merlin’ deal with the UK’s major banks, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
Commenting on the announcement of the coalition government’s ‘Project Merlin’ deal with the UK’s major banks, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said:
Responding to the Chancellor’s announcement that the Bank Levy will increase to £2.5bn this year, Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said:
The STUC has issued a statement expressing solidarity with the progressive forces in Egypt struggling against dictatorship and for the transition to democracy.
Text of the statement agreed by the Scottish Trades Union Congress, the Welsh Trades Union Congress, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions and the Trades Union Congress at their recent meeting in Glasgow.
The STUC has received the following press release from the independent trade union organisation CTUWS, whose website has been blocked by the Egyptian government as part of the repression of dissent in Egypt.
Commenting on the preliminary estimate of UK GDP for Quarter 4 2010 published this morning which shows a 0.5% contraction in the economy, Grahame Smith, STUC General Secretary said:
Commenting on official labour market statistics for Scotland released today, Grahame Smith, Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Secretary said: