🚨Grangemouth investment Unite the union has long been pushing government to take bolder and more strategic investments in core British industries like Grangemouth to protect jobs and drive growth. 1/4

Scotland's public services are being exploited to breaking point. It's high time to put people over profit and make Scotland's services truly public. @rozfoyer.bsky.social / @heraldscotland.bsky.social

Solidarity with @unitetheunion.bsky.social hospitality members as they begin their historic strike at Vue Cinema in St Enochs in Glasgow. Workers are striking for 3 basic demands: 1) A Living Wage 2) Safe travel home at night 3) Union recognition

Solidarity from Deputy General Secretary @lindasomerville.bsky.social to @unitetheunion.bsky.social members at Diligenta. Over 1000 members across the country taking strike action to oppose cuts to their pay is inspirational. Scotland's trade union movement stands with them.

Read the full statement here - www.stuc.org.uk/news/news/16...

Mossmorran joins Grangemouth in yet another bin fire example of the failure of governments to build a coherent industrial strategy which takes back control of vital infrastructure from private interests. @rozfoyer.bsky.social / @heraldscotland.bsky.social www.heraldscotland.com/politics/hol...

We spoke to @unitescotland.bsky.social members at Grangemouth, 2 years on from the announcement of plans to close Scotland's only oil refinery. Sign the Keep Grangemouth Working letter to Keir Starmer: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ke...

Trade unionists throughout Scotland were proud to join the Reclaim the Night demonstrations in Hamilton and Aberdeen this past week. From every workplace to every street, we must stamp out the scourge of gender based violence.

STUC Women stand in solidarity with Falkirk for All and over a thousand anti-racists marching today for Unity in Falkirk. @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social @pearlstucwc.bsky.social @scottishtuc.bsky.social @scottishtucwc.bsky.social

Pleased to be part of @scottishtuc.bsky.social General Council discussions today on supporting public sector workers, building trade unionism in workplaces/communities and tackling the Far Right. All that and I ate my first mince pie of the season. #HeartUnions

Scotland rejects hate. Scottish Greens were proud to march alongside @scottishtuc.bsky.social, workers and communities over the weekend against racism and fascism.

In Scotland, there is no legal right to access abortion as healthcare. This must change. Following the final report of the Scottish Government Abortion Law Review Expert Group, read our full statement below: www.stuc.org.uk/news/news/le...

Love. Unity. Hope. These are the things that will stop the far right in its tracks. ✋ Stand with us. Join the alliance: togetheralliance.org.uk #Together @togetheralliance

"We are women, we can fight; we don't need the fascist right" Councillor Laura Murtagh makes it abundantly clear that the fascists and racists don't represent the concerns of women.

For respect. For inclusion. For unity. We march for everyone this St Andrew’s Day.

📢Speaker announcement: We're pleased to announce First Minister @johnswinney.bsky.social will help lead the STUC St Andrew's Day Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism march and address delegates at the rally afterwards. We must build a united movement against all those who wish to divide us.

🙌 Delighted to welcome @scottishgreens.org Co-Leader @gillianmacmsp.bsky.social to help lead the STUC St Andrew's Day March and Rally. We need everyone, across every party, community and movement to united and unified against those who spread hatred and disfinformation.

I am proud to be joining comrades from across the trade union movement on Saturday as we stand in solidarity against racism and injustice. It is vital that our movement comes together to challenge their toxic and divisive rhetoric that seeks to divide communities. Join us! ✊

Scotland's largest anti-racist demonstration takes place this weekend. If you want to oppose the poison of the far-right; if you want to stand up for those in need and value unity over division, then join us: 📅29/11 ⏲️10.30am 📍Barrowlands Park

By staving off short-term cuts, the Chancellor may have just played Labour’s ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ card. 👇Full reaction to the UK Government Budget. www.stuc.org.uk/news/news/bu...

The upcoming statement from the Chancellor is generation defining. She must stand by our movement and invest in working people. Here's 5⃣ things she could do: www.stuc.org.uk/news/news/ge...

The decision over Cameron Barracks shows a political elite that, all too often, sidelines the voices of local residents. In doing so, they give a gift to the far-right. @rozfoyer.bsky.social/ @heraldscotland.bsky.social www.heraldscotland.com/politics/hol...

Congratulations and gratitude to Carol Wood, NASUWT, for doing such an incredible job as Chair of the STUC Disabled Workers' Conference 2025 and as the Chair of the STUC Disabled Workers' Committee! 😃✊👏 #stucdisabledworkers25 @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social

Many thanks to our fantastic exhibitors who joined us at #stucdisabledworkers25 @thompsons.law @rnibscotland.bsky.social Scottish Union Learning Unions Into Schools

Engaging workshops on reasonable adjustments and on transport at #stucdisabledworkers25.

Hear from first time delegate to STUC Disabled Workers' Conference, Louise Braithwaite from the Musician's Union. Thanks Louise! @loubraithwaite.bsky.social @wearethemu.bsky.social #STUCDisabledWorkers25

We’re underway for Day 2 of Conference with the election of the committee for next year and debating motions on equalities, health, and emergency motions. #stucdisabledworkers25

This weekend at #STUCDisabledWorkers2025 disabled workers in Scotland are giving a clear message to the UK Labour Government ahead of the budget.

Thanks to @wdcouncil.bsky.social Provost Karen Murray Conaghan for hosting a drinks reception last night for #stucdisabledworkers25 sharing a message of solidarity and celebrating the everyday heroes who campaign for disabled people in their communities.

Fantastic first day of #stucdisabledworkers25 ✊️ Both NASUWT motions passed, with phenomenal speeches from our delegates on neurodiversity at work and hate speech while Carol, NASUWT, ably chaired the conference. Excited for day 2! @scottishtuc.bsky.social

Chair of the STUC Youth Committee, Coll McCail, gave his solidarity greetings from the STUC Youth Committee highlighting the shared struggle among equalities groups. Thanks Coll! @mccailcoll.bsky.social #stucdisabledworkers25

Huge thanks to Anna from @closethegap.org.uk for joining conference and giving delegates a first look at their new research on disabled women’s employment in Scotland.

Conference welcomed Roz Foyer, STUC General Secretary, as a guest speaker. Roz gave solidarity greetings to disabled workers facing challenges in all kinds of workplaces, also highlighting important motions that will be debated on neurodiversity, mental health, transport. #stucdisabledworkers25

Louise from @wearethemu.bsky.social and Maria from @prospectunion.bsky.social speaking on motion 7 from Section 1 on Workers’ Rights highlighting the need to tackle barriers facing freelance workers.

A brilliant opening welcome from Chair of the STUC Disabled Workers’ Conference 2025, Carol Wood from @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social #stucdisabledworkers25

We’re underway for the 22nd STUC Disabled Workers’ Conference! We have a busy schedule of motions debating important issues facing workers with all kinds of disabilities, while also having exciting guest speakers and workshops planned across today and tomorrow. #stucdisabledworkers25

We are attending the STUC Disabled Workers Conference in Clydebank this weekend. It promises to be a great Conference with a lot of motions. Best wishes to our own Carol Wood who is chairing the Conference. #STUCDisabledWorkets25

One week tomorrow until the annual St Andrew's Day Anti-Racism and Anti-Fascism March and Rally! Route: Barrowlands Park > Ingram St > George Sq > St Vincent St > Bath St > Adelaide Place 🧍🏽‍♀️🧍‍♂️🧍🏿‍♀️We're looking for volunteer stewards for the march. Please email [email protected] if you can help!

25th November to 10th December sees 16 Days of Activism internationally against Gender-Based Violence. Across Scotland, women will be coming together to raise awareness around violence against women. #ReclaimTheNight See details below for events happening near you!

This is an important overview of the Scottish renewables jobs situation from @scottishtuc.bsky.social in a concise report.🔽 stuc.org.uk/resources/on... Renewables employment is dominated by small firms, often sole traders. Fewer Scots work in wind than energy efficient products.

And here's a whole new shift of picketers later today at CMB! UCU staff saying No to compulsory redundancies.

It's no time for political infighting. The stakes are too high. The UK Government must deliver for working people and fast. @rozfoyer.bsky.social / @heraldscotland.bsky.social

📢 Remember it's the annual St Andrew's Day Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism March and Rally on Saturday 29th November! Speaker details announced soon. Please share! 👇

Very strong turnout this morning on the first of our five days strike. On Friday, in a meeting with the interim Principal, he confirmed his ideology is to cut as many jobs as possible. Support our action to save jobs and save the University! #SaveHE #SaveDundeeUni #WeAreTheUniversity

Public services are stretched to breaking point and it's frontline staff who bear the brunt. Investment in these services is vital for all of us. @rozfoyer.bsky.social / @heraldscotland.bsky.social

We’re striking to save jobs next week. Whether you’re a member, a colleague or student, please visit us on our picket line to support us or chat about why we’re on strike. If you have any questions about our action, you can drop us an email at [email protected]

Checklist - www.stuc.org.uk/resources/st...

Women are at the forefront of Scotland's trade union movement, leading the fight against inequality with the newly launched STUC Women's Committee's Women Demand Better Manifesto. @rozfoyer.bsky.social / @heraldscotland.bsky.social www.heraldscotland.com/politics/hol...

Checklist here - www.stuc.org.uk/resources/st...