Trade unions

Passengers at Edinburgh Airport could face disruption, with the potential for flights to be grounded by the strike action. Picture: PA

Airport workers could strike over Christmas following pay dispute

Offshore workers at Ninian Central platform with posters backing Unite the Union's No Ban Without a Plan campaign.

Ad Feature No Ban Without a Plan petition by Unite to protect oil and gas jobs

Edinburgh City Council leader Cammy Day

Calls for urgent resolution of dispute to avoid bin strike

Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Cammy Day calls for Scottish Government to fund better pay offer

Campaigners stage mass protest outside Leonardo building

The trial will see passengers pay more or less depending on how busy a service is Photo by Dan Dennison/Getty Images)

Full List of train ticket office closures, is your area affected?

Teachers are among just one of the many professions striking

Who is striking and when in 2023?

University staff go on strike today with more on the way as pay and pension dispute rages on (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)

University staff go on strike over pay and pension dispute

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch (centre) on an RMT picket line during January’s strike (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Who is on strike today? Teachers & junior doctors included

Rail workers will stage a series of fresh strikes in March and April (Photo: Getty Images)

Strike action taking place in March 2023 in the UK - including NEU

Representatives of National Education Union (NEU), Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the public-service union Unison join a rally by the University and College Union (UCU).

UK mass strike will see half a million workers walk out today

Who is striking in February 2023? Full list of all industrial action

Lorna Slater is the minister for green skills, circular economy and biodiversity

Tory attacks on workers must be stopped - Lorna Slater

Rishi Sunak is working on anti-strike legislation (Picture: Justin Tallis/WPA pool/Getty Images)

Contrasting Tory and SNP responses to workers' disputes shows why we need indy

Jewel House care home is one of the four earmarked for closure. Picture Greg Macvean.

Public asked their views on care home closures

Organiser and host of one of the rally events Taj Ali

Enough is Enough Rally: what is happening on October 1
Protests will take place across the country
Patrick Hollis

Trade union leaders warn that scenes like this of uncollected refuse could be common across Scotland as council workers vote to strike over pay

'Waste could pile high' warning as council workers vote to strike

Pat Rafferty, Unite's Scottish secretary, said thousands of new members have signed up in Scotland since the turn of the year. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA

Unions see surge in Scottish members as cost of living crisis worsens

The STUC has called on council candidates to demand urgent rent controls.

Unions call for Scottish council candidates to back 'urgent' rent controls

Council workers in more than half of Scotland’s local authorities are to take strike action as part of a row over pay.

COP26: Council workers strike could ‘close schools and leave waste uncollected’

Furloughed staff say a restaurant chain asked for 10% of their wages - and threatened redundancy if they didn’t agree (Photo: Shutterstock)

Furloughed staff say a restaurant chain asked for 10% of their wages - and threa...

A general view of Edinburgh's Princes Street during the nation's first lockdown. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

What will Nicola Sturgeon announce for Scotland in her Covid-19 statement today?

More than 10,000 retail jobs lost in Scotland in five years before coronavirus p...

More than 10,000 retail jobs lost in Scotland in five years before coronavirus p...

BiFab, Burntisland

BiFab: Unions call on Scottish Government to publish all legal advice on funding...

An Edinburgh tram

Company shortlisted for tram extension in trade union row

Workers have to endure uncertain conditions. Picture: Getty Images

Numbers of staff on zero-hours contracts hits record high
The number of workers on zero-hours contracts has hit a record high, rising 13 per cent over the course of last year to hit 910,000 in the last three months.
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No cost to council if private firm fails to cut sick levels

Nurses to grill ‘sick’ council workers on their symptoms