Trade Unions

Edinburgh Airport workers have celebrated a new pay deal.

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport workers celebrate as union secures pay rise and £230 bonus

EASL workers at the airport are involved in a number of roles, including customer services, baggage handling, and drivers.

Stephen Jardine presents the Debate Night programme on the BBC Scotland channel.

Stephen Jardine presents the Debate Night programme on the BBC Scotland channel.

'Broadcasting is changing at breakneck speed': BBC Scotland host defends channel axe

The Scottish Government will mandate its hybrid working policy for civil servants.

The Scottish Government will mandate its hybrid working policy for civil servants.

Inside the union compromises that left hybrid working for civil servants unenforced

Civil servants must self-report their office attendance from next month.

Civil servants must self-report their office attendance from next month.

Scotland's hybrid working crackdown for civil servants is 'unworkable', union warns

Staff at Glasgow Caledonian University walked out

Staff at Glasgow Caledonian University walked out

Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian staff facing employment 'Hunger Games' despite uni making profit

The Scottish Government agreed to give civil service union advance notice.

The Scottish Government agreed to give civil service union advance notice.

Scottish Government agreed to alert unions over hybrid working FOI row

During the hearing, which will run until 16 October, the union will allege that workers were unlawfully blacklisted and targeted for their union activities, and that the manner in which they were dismissed - without disciplinary process or right of

During the hearing, which will run until 16 October, the union will allege that workers were unlawfully blacklisted and targeted for their union activities, and that the manner in which they were dismissed - without disciplinary process or right of

Employment tribunal

GTA VI developer Rockstar faces employment tribunal over alleged 'union-busting'

Trade unions tracked how the Scottish Government's hybrid working policy was being enforced.

Trade unions tracked how the Scottish Government's hybrid working policy was being enforced.

Inside Scotland’s civil service union row that forced a hybrid working rethink

Buses jostle for space on Argyle Street in Glasgow in December 1995.

Buses jostle for space on Argyle Street in Glasgow in December 1995.

How 3,500 Glasgow bus workers became £82,000 richer overnight

Three members of staff at Forth Valley College took action against their employer

Three members of staff at Forth Valley College took action against their employer

College attempted to prevent staff from taking part in union activities – tribunal

Glasgow event to mark general strike anniversary and remember the Calton Weavers

The 'punk' brewing giant has been hit by years of losses.

The 'punk' brewing giant has been hit by years of losses.

Flailing beer giant BrewDog accused of 'catastrophic mismanagement' as staff hit out

The Scottish Government was repeatedly warned unions were unhappy with the hybrid working policy.

The Scottish Government was repeatedly warned unions were unhappy with the hybrid working policy.

Trade union defends civil servants after office attendance figures revealed

Victoria Quay - Scottish Government building.

Victoria Quay - Scottish Government building.

Civil servants rarely in Scottish Government buildings despite 40 per cent target

Falkirk Council Foundry

Falkirk Council Foundry

Falkirk Council

100 council workers begin formal grievance over need to pay for disclosure checks

A fresh plea to clean up Glasgow’s lanes and side streets has been issued by a trade union

A fresh plea to clean up Glasgow’s lanes and side streets has been issued by a trade union

Glasgow City Council

Fresh plea to clean up Glasgow’s lanes and side streets issued by trade union

STV headquarters, Glasgow

STV headquarters, Glasgow

'Overwhelming' STV strike vote amid job cuts and axing of news programme

Victoria Quay - Scottish Government building.

Victoria Quay - Scottish Government building.

Scottish Government 'breached' agreement with civil service over office working

The Scottish Government was repeatedly warned unions were unhappy with the hybrid working policy.

The Scottish Government was repeatedly warned unions were unhappy with the hybrid working policy.

Union warned hybrid working fuelled 'pernicious' culture war against civil servants

Trade unions will be invited to have their say on how Glasgow’s visitor levy is spent

Trade unions will be invited to have their say on how Glasgow’s visitor levy is spent

Glasgow City Council

Trade unions to be invited to have say on how Glasgow’s visitor levy is spent

Members of Scotland’s largest teaching union are being urged to back strike action over a dispute on class contact time

Members of Scotland’s largest teaching union are being urged to back strike action over a dispute on class contact time

Teacher ballot on strike action to open over contact time dispute

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Cameron Scott/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock (15425944g).Unite the Union held a rally at Glasgow's Village Hotel in support of workers who have launched an all-out strike, demanding the Real Living Wage and protesting

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Cameron Scott/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock (15425944g).Unite the Union held a rally at Glasgow's Village Hotel in support of workers who have launched an all-out strike, demanding the Real Living Wage and protesting

Glasgow hotel strike ballot could bring first ever action at British Starbucks

Firefighters from the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) take part in the Cuts Leave Scars rally outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, calling for an end to cuts imposed on the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service over the last 10 years.

Firefighters from the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) take part in the Cuts Leave Scars rally outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, calling for an end to cuts imposed on the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service over the last 10 years.

Efficiency or excuse? Unions push back as Scottish Government targets £1bn in cuts

Sir Mark Jones, chair of Historic Environment Scotland

Sir Mark Jones, chair of Historic Environment Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland staff are 'stressed, upset and angry'

The move to a statutory industrial action ballot was agreed unanimously at a special meeting (stock pic)

The move to a statutory industrial action ballot was agreed unanimously at a special meeting (stock pic)

Teachers in strike ballot over lack of action to reduce ‘crippling’ workload

Members and supporters of the group For Women Scotland celebrated after their Supreme Court victory

Members and supporters of the group For Women Scotland celebrated after their Supreme Court victory

For Women Scotland

For Women Scotland urges Labour members to ‘deal with unions’ over sex-based rights

The bodies of the 10 young men were taken home

The bodies of the 10 young men were taken home

How a bothy fire in Kirkintilloch inspired an Irish labour movement in Scotland

A £250 million investment recently announced by the UK Government will see contracts bringing work to Clydeside and Rosyth

A £250 million investment recently announced by the UK Government will see contracts bringing work to Clydeside and Rosyth

We shouldn't shy away from awarding contracts to Scottish firms

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) has joined with education unions across the UK

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) has joined with education unions across the UK

Scotland’s largest teaching union calls for review on pension age link

Striking Glasgow hotel workers win new pay deal after first action in over 40 years

Striking Glasgow hotel workers win new pay deal after first action in over 40 years

Striking Glasgow hotel workers win new pay deal after first action in over 40 years

Calls to revoke freedom of Glasgow for man who ordered Calton Weavers massacre

Calls to revoke freedom of Glasgow for man who ordered Calton Weavers massacre

Calls to revoke freedom of Glasgow for man who ordered Calton Weavers massacre

Village Hotel in Glasgow

Village Hotel in Glasgow

Start date announced for historic strike action at Glasgow hotel

Glasgow hotel workers overwhelmingly back first sector strike in over 40 years

Glasgow hotel workers overwhelmingly back first sector strike in over 40 years

First sector strike action in over 40 years hits Glasgow hotel

Village Hotel in Glasgow

Village Hotel in Glasgow

Inside the Glasgow hotel dispute which could lead to a first strike in 40 years

Angela Rayner is set to announce plans to build 300,000 new affordable homes, including 180,000 social homes, in the next decade (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Angela Rayner is set to announce plans to build 300,000 new affordable homes, including 180,000 social homes, in the next decade (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Angela Rayner suspended by Unite union as it considers break from Labour party

East Coast Bus drivers are being balloted on strike action

East Coast Bus drivers are being balloted on strike action

Oasis gig and Fringe transport threat as bus workers hold strike ballot

Sma’ Shot Day Parade in Paisley

Sma’ Shot Day Parade in Paisley

How a shot in Paisley created some of the first trade unions

The Bakers, Food and Allied Worker Union (BFAWU) says it has recruited nearly 100 new members from

The Bakers, Food and Allied Worker Union (BFAWU) says it has recruited nearly 100 new members from

Health and Safety

Workers at salmon processing plant 'treated worse than the fish', says report

Roz Foyer on public sector reform

Roz Foyer on public sector reform

'Why you can’t fix public services by cutting the people who deliver them'

Scottish water workers rally in Glasgow

Scottish water workers rally in Glasgow

Unions call for Ministers to intervene in bitter Scottish Water dispute

Students and trade unions have written an open letter to the Scottish Government

Students and trade unions have written an open letter to the Scottish Government

Warning Scotland's education system 'teeters on the edge of collapse'

Workers are set to strike at the University of Dundee

Workers are set to strike at the University of Dundee

Hundreds of University of Dundee staff back strike action over threat to jobs

Passengers and Scotrail staff at Hairmyres Station, East Kilbride.Picture Robert Perry 21st May

Passengers and Scotrail staff at Hairmyres Station, East Kilbride.Picture Robert Perry 21st May

ScotRail train drivers agree new two-year pay deal

Aberdeen City Council has come under fire.

Aberdeen City Council has come under fire.

Labour councillor hits out at Aberdeen City Council work-week reductions

The Unison members have switched to another union

The Unison members have switched to another union

Further Education stewards quit union over dispute

Unite members at Strathclyde University are angry at senior management over a controversial pension transfer.

Unite members at Strathclyde University are angry at senior management over a controversial pension transfer.

'We've got to stop them': Sound and fury at UNITE rally in Rottenrow Gardens

Glasgow venue to host concert to raise vital funds for war-torn Gaza

Glasgow venue to host concert to raise vital funds for war-torn Gaza

'Serve Solidarity' concert in Glasgow to raise vital funds for war-torn Gaza

A 'significant' milestone in Scotland's expansion of offshore wind power has been reached, First

A 'significant' milestone in Scotland's expansion of offshore wind power has been reached, First

Offshore wind report: 'Elitist culture' in which workers 'ignored at every turn'

Survey shows 'concerning deterioration' at Scots college after fight for release

Survey shows 'concerning deterioration' at Scots college after fight for release

City of Glasgow College

Survey shows 'concerning deterioration' at Scots college after fight for release

Sir Keir Starmer on his way to the Commons yesterday, the day after he saw off a rebellion over

Sir Keir Starmer on his way to the Commons yesterday, the day after he saw off a rebellion over

Trades unions and businesses react to UK Government's new Employment Bill

Labour leader and Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Labour leader and Prime Minister Keir Starmer

What are Labour proposing as they set out to strengthen workers' rights

28 schools will be closed today in Suffolk

28 schools will be closed today in Suffolk

Teachers in Scotland overwhelmingly vote to accept new pay offer

Keir Greenway of GMB Scotland

Keir Greenway of GMB Scotland

GMB Scotland vote for pay offer but warn ministers not to blame them for cuts

Inverness airport

Inverness airport

Unite secure improved pay deal for workers at Scottish airport