University of Dundee staff strike over compulsory redundancy risk
Earlier in the year, staff walked out for 15 days in February and March after university management announced plans to cut up to 700 jobs.
Money worries affect job performance for over a quarter of Scottish workers – CIPD
Workers pointed to lost sleep, poor concentration, and difficulty making decisions at work as some of the ways money worries affected their job performance.
Dundee City Council supports SCMA childminding recruitment campaign
The campaign aims to open up flexible job opportunities for local people and increase childcare options for families.
Scotrail workers secure two-year pay rise – Unite
Sharon Graham said: “We are pleased to have successfully negotiated this deal which helps to drive up jobs, pay and conditions in Scotland’s rail industry.”
Stagecoach bus services across west of Scotland to stop in May as pay dispute escalates
Strike action will now take place over a series of days including the 2nd, 6th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, and 23rd of May.
Dougall Baillie Associates marks 40 years with 10% growth in revenue and staff
Fergus Adams said: “As we celebrate 40 years in business, I’m proud to say our commitment to excellence continues to shine through."
Employment confidence grows in Scotland as tax burdens remain, survey reveals
The annual IoD State of the Nation Directors survey asked cross-sector leaders for their views on a range of issues and opportunities across the business landscape.
Two-thirds of ethnic minority doctors in Scotland witness racism at work, BMA finds
The survey revealed that 64% of non-white doctors have either experienced (41%) or witnessed (23%) racist incidents.
Scotland’s public sector workforce and pay grow faster than rest of UK, research reveals
Public sector employment in Scotland has increased by 56,000 since 2017.
Unite secures recognition agreement for security workers at Sullom Voe terminal
The recognition agreement covers around 20 workers providing security services on site for EnQuest.
FSB Scotland launches largest-ever survey to understand small business challenges
FSB Scotland has launched the Big Small Business Survey, its largest-ever research project, inviting small enterprises to share their challenges, ambitions, and barriers to growth.
Deputy Prime Minister pledges to make work pay in Scotland with new Employment Rights Bill
The Deputy Prime Minister has pledged to make work pay in Scotland through the UK Government’s Employment Rights Bill, which aims to improve workers’ rights and tackle insecure work.
