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Unison agrees to take new Glasgow council pay deal to members after negotiations

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Pause in Glasgow fire-and-rehire letters ends after talks break down

Purple and green Unison flags being waved

Glasgow City Council halts fire and rehire plans after negotiations

A union protest outside the City Chambers

Glasgow council bosses ‘feel sick’ about firing and rehiring 23,000 workers

Laura Tobin in a pink strapless floral mini dress posing with her right arm on her waist

GMB presenter ‘rageful’ after interview with AI actress Tilly Norwood

Ore Oduba

Ore Oduba voices concern over pornography effects on children

Louise Gilmour

Union boss: Sarwar’s reputation ‘in bits’ after ‘cut and run to London’

Donald Trump

New US tariff regime could see UK become less competitive, experts warn

British Steel works in Scunthorpe

Government brings British Steel under public ownership

An oil rig at sunset

Labour MPs told backing North Sea is ‘about more than oil and gas’

Uber passengers will be able to record journeys for ‘peace of mind’

Bentley axing up to 275 jobs amid company overhaul

Drax has ‘betrayed’ workforce with plans to cut jobs, union says

Amazon to cut around 16,000 jobs in fresh round of lay-offs

Asda plans to outsource George.com delivery in move impacting 1,200 staff

Forbes to hold summit on future of under-threat Fife chemical plant

ExxonMobil plans closure of Fife manufacturing site
The Fife Ethylene Plant at Mossmorran is expected to shut in February.
Craig Paton, PA Scotland Deputy Political Editor

Macallan distillery engineers to go on strike in rota dispute

Labour needs Rayner back around Cabinet table – Streeting

Unite decides not to endorse either candidate for Labour deputy leader

Unison and GMB unions back Bridget Phillipson to become Labour deputy leader

GMB union backs Bridget Phillipson to become Labour deputy leader

Veteran broadcaster John Stapleton dies at the age of 79

West Midlands swimming pool closures put children ‘at risk of drowning’, union w...

Swimming pool closures put children ‘at risk of drowning’

Steel workers face ‘huge uncertainty’ after Government takeover – union

Nurses expected to vote to reject proposed pay deal – report

Veolia takes legal action against Unite
Unite members are involved in a long running dispute over union recognition.
Alan Jones, PA Industrial Correspondent

Scottish Water workers accept pay offer but ‘concerns continue’, says union

Threat of industrial action averted as council workers agree to pay deal

‘Chancers and bankers’: GMB leader to launch an attack on Reform UK

Schools and nurseries in Swinney’s constituency face closure during strike

Martin Lewis apologises for using ‘slightly bad language’ during GMB interview

Union warns strike will close schools in John Swinney’s constituency

NHS workers in England vote to accept 5.5% pay award

Union to ballot 90,000 local government workers in pay dispute

Amazon boss tells staff to return to office five days a week

Asda workers to commence equal pay demonstrations

Unison members vote to reject latest pay offer amid threat of bin strikes

Swinney’s constituency ‘first target’ as school and waste staff reject pay offer

All three unions suspend planned bin strikes so members can vote on pay offer

Two unions suspend planned bin strikes so members can vote on new pay deal

Union suspends planned bin strikes so members can vote on new pay offer

Scottish Government finds ‘additional funding’ it says could avert strike action

Cosla working ‘at pace’ to resolve pay dispute before eight days of strikes

Swinney urged to act to avert strike by refuse staff during Edinburgh festivals

Swinney warns finances under ‘significant pressure’ as bin strike threat looms

Unions warn of ‘stinking summer’ but Swinney is keen to avoid council strikes

Strikes to go ahead after workers reject revised pay offer from Cosla

Council leaders make revised pay offer after third union votes for strikes

Strike vote by council staff could see rubbish piling up in streets, says union

Union recognition vote by Amazon staff fails to reach majority

Amazon workers set for ballot on trade union representation

Bin strikes planned at more than half of Scotland’s councils

Rubbish will pile up without improved pay offer, union warns

Tata set to cease operations at steel plant earlier than planned due to strike

Almost 1,000 public football pitches lost since 2010, survey suggests

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