Trade Unions

Labour MSPs Michael Marra and Pauline McNeill have expressed concern at Keir Starmer's plans to block new oil and gas projects in the North Sea

Two Labour MSPs reject party's plan to block new oil and gas development in North Sea

Tennent's warns Tory changes to Deposit Return Scheme could ‘seriously’ damage firm

Tennent's warns Tory changes to Deposit Return Scheme could ‘seriously’ damage firm

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UCU general secretary Dr Jo Grady on a picket line at Glasgow University in 2022

'Don't leave': Union chief pleads with members amid Ukraine controversy

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SNP MSP Neil Gray is the Wellbeing Economy Secretary

Scottish economy grows four times faster than UK's in latest figures

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UCU members protest outside the Scottish Parliament

Row as trade union calls for end to arms for Ukraine

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Why in an era of strikes is union membership falling?

COMMENT This is why union membership in the UK is falling

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Jo Grady insists the University and College Union ‘isn't backing down’

‘This will be biggest pensions win in British trade union history’

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SNP MP Ronnie Cowan will attend a screening of a documentary

SNP MP calls for tougher rules on gambling advertising amid new documentary

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SSE's chief executive has said the profits will allow the company to invest in low carbon energy infrastructure

SSE profits nearly double as firm announces £40 billion clean energy investment

A protester is removed passing shareholders

'Go to hell Shell': Footage of protesters storming oil giant's annual meeting

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Edinburgh sits at 15th, up from 19th last year, with an above-average performance against indicators of economic success.

Global city index sees Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen move up rankings

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Science is telling us we must act now

We must act now if future generations are to enjoy our landscapes and wildlife

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Clare Adamson MSP delivered the keynote address at the Scottish Electrical Product Safety Conference 2023

SNP MSP calls on UK to act over electrical safety as EU tightens up requirements

Tesco chairman John Allan. The company said that allegations over his personal conduct 'risk becoming a distraction'

Tesco chairman John Allan to step down after ‘inappropriate’ behaviour claims

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Teachers at Hutchesons' Grammar have gone on strike over changes to their pension scheme

Anas Sarwar 'joins striking teachers' at his children's private school

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National officer Nadine Houghton said: 'Cutting the pay of 7,000 low-paid retail workers during a cost-of-living crisis is inexcusable.'

Asda ‘threatening to fire and rehire thousands of workers’ in pay dispute

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File photograph of passengers exiting a ScotRail train at Glasgow Central station

Rail union tells Tories to match Scotland in pay offer to avoid strikes

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File photograph of a Vauxhall car

Vauxhall owner sounds major Brexit warning as Government told to get better deal

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It is estimated that Scotland’s space sector could generate £4 billion

Space regulator says Scotland 'to be right at the heart' of UK future space ambitions

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The announcement of Simon Thompson’s departure comes weeks after agreeing a deal with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) which brought to an end a year of postal strikes

Royal Mail boss quits after union deal ends year of postal strikes

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Even when everyone concerned knows there is need for restraint in exploiting a resource, it is in no one’s individual interest to do so

Letters Tragedy of the commons explains what happens in a fishing free-for-all

File photograph of a music festival

Scottish music festival defends charging volunteers a deposit to work

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A Torry Assembly event by the ruins of St Fittick’s church in the Park

Lesley Riddoch: Drowning in sea of green-wash, what's just about Torry's transition?

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Rishi Sunak's government is reportedly planning to scrap the EU Working Time Directive

Tories 'want to scrap working hours cap' in war on workers' rights

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An expansion of the Cruachan energy project is one of the developments on the cards

Six Scots renewables projects to deliver 15,000 jobs – if UK steps up, report says

An oil rig anchored in the Cromarty Firth, Invergordon

Support for domestic oil production over imports is 'false choice', say campaigners

A dispute amid pay and pensions remains ongoing

EXCLUSIVE 'It's hard to accept': St Andrews staff and students discuss ongoing pay dispute

If Scotland is to have a fishing industry in decades to come, we need to take action

comment If Scotland is to have a fishing industry in decades to come, we need to take action

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Groundbreaking ceremony Orbex Spaceport Sutherland

Construction begins at UK's first vertical spaceport after spending boost

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Labour MSP Mercedes Villalba asked Green Skills Minister Lorna Slater about the 'passport'

Key part of 'just transition' plans faces six-month delay, minister confirms

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Actor James Corden has left US television to return to the UK

COMMENT Stuart Cosgrove: As Carlson and Corden depart, the BBC struggles for relevance

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Suella Braverman has come under fire for her small boats policies

Suella Braverman does not speak for Scotland when talking about 'our values'

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The Sean Connery Foundation was first announced in 2021 to coincide with the second anniversary of the actor's death

Sean Connery Foundation grants £1 million to 'new generation of skilled storytellers'

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The Port of Aberdeen has ambitions to become the UK's first net-zero port

Port of Aberdeen investing £55 million in effort to become UK’s first net-zero port

Succession star Brian Cox set to star in new James Bond villain role

Brian Cox to play villain in James Bond-themed reality show

Anti-Brexit demonstrators wave European Union flags outside the Houses of Parliament

Brexit a bigger worry for small businesses than climate change, report finds

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Musical artist Joesef photographed at The Barras

A Glasgow kiss: Joesef on life, love and his home city

Corporate con? Giant polluting investors are behind the push for hydrogen heating

The Ferret Corporate con? Giant polluting investors are behind the push for hydrogen heating

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Royal College of Nursing's general secretary Pat Cullen

Government issues 'blatant threat’ with legal action over nurses strike in England

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Members of the GMB union have rejected a pay offer from local council body Cosla

'Clearly not good enough': GMB union overwhelmingly rejects latest council pay offer

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North Sea oil workers are set to strike, affecting oil industry giants Shell and BP.

Striking oil and gas workers set to cause Shell and BP 'severe' problems

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The CCA announced the Saramago Cafe would close with immediate effect

Scots art centre bar closes amid bitter trade union dispute and protests

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Gravitiricity energy storage visualisation

Scots energy storage firm sets sights on US market

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Some 94% of the 250 ICTS members voted to reject the pay offer

Warning of 'travel chaos' at Glasgow Airport amid pay dispute

The company found out

Organisation to run Deposit Return Scheme not informed of delay in advance

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Gordon Martin has said that the

EXCLUSIVE Yes-voting trade union chief in warning to independence movement

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The latest release

Innis & Gunn launches new whisky cask beer in Laphroaig collaboration

The BrewDog co-founder in Ellon

Panellists join James Watt in hunt for £5 million 'unicorn' investment

The First Minister was challenged after his speech at the STUC conference in Dundee

Young protesters challenge Humza Yousaf at major Dundee event

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Plans for the AMTE Power 'megafactory' at the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc in Dundee

Blow for Dundee as battery firm could move megafactory to America

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Jacob Rees-Mogg put forward the EU law bonfire plans while in government

EXCLUSIVE Trade unionists call for campaign against EU law bonfire plot

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Environmental groups say if implemented correctly, HMPAs would support recovery of the world’s oceans and benefit local communities.

People are worried about their livelihoods amid HMPAs concern, says SNP MP

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An anonymous donor has made a generous donation towards the restoration of the Queen Mary steamer

Anonymous donor gives £1 million boost to restoring Queen Mary

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Lisa Lawson, organiser of the Glasgow Coffee Festival, which takes place for the eighth time next month

Exclusive Scotland's coffee roasters reveal Brexit and pandemic struggles ahead of festival