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Nicola Sturgeon: Councils should make ‘decent’ 5% pay offer to avert strikes

Council leaders should make a 5% pay offer to staff to avert forthcoming strikes, Nicola Sturgeon has said. Unions last week announced a slate of strike action by waste and recycling workers in authorities across the country, subsequently rejecting ...

17 Aug 2022 at 18:24

GMB union members vote to accept council pay offer

Members of the GMB trade union in Scotland’s councils have accepted a pay offer after strike action by waste workers. Waste workers in Edinburgh walked out at the height of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, leaving rubbish to pile up on the street. ...

23 Sept 2022 at 20:53

Angela Rayner: I’m against us going ‘anywhere near’ a Scottish independence vote

Labour’s deputy leader has cautioned against going “anywhere near” another Scottish independence referendum as she claimed a Labour government would “make the changes we need”. Angela Rayner told a crowd in Edinburgh that having a Labour ...

08 Aug 2022 at 20:03

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High-visibility role for police as tourists return to Edinburgh Festival

Police in Edinburgh have warned any potential criminals that officers will be increasing patrols during August as about a million tourists are set to flock to the Scottish capital. The Edinburgh International Festival, the festival ...

01 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Nicola Sturgeon says all options for more funding amid strikes ‘exhausted’

Scotland’s First Minister has said all options in making more funding available amid ongoing strikes have been “exhausted”. Nicola Sturgeon issued the statement as it emerged that industrial action in cleansing and education will ...

29 Aug 2022 at 20:23

Strikes set to continue as union rejects council offer

Strikes in cleansing and education are set to go ahead next week after a union rejected the latest offer from local authorities. Following negotiations over the weekend, Unite’s local government committee outright rejected an ...

29 Aug 2022 at 18:24

Strikes set to go ahead as unions reject ‘unacceptable’ council pay offer

Strikes in cleansing and education are set to go ahead next week after unions rejected the latest “unacceptable” offer from local authorities. After negotiations over the weekend, Unite’s local government committee rejected ...

29 Aug 2022 at 19:21

Clean-up starts as waste staff return to work after first wave of strikes

Clean-up operations have begun as local authority waste staff across Scotland return to work, bringing an end to the first wave of strike action. Workers from the Unite, Unison and GMB unions walked out as part of a ...

01 Sept 2022 at 09:09

Waste workers to return to work as first wave of strikes to end

Waste workers in authorities across Scotland will return to work on Thursday as the first wave of strike action ends. Staff from the Unite, Unison and GMB unions walked out as part of a dispute over pay, but ...

01 Sept 2022 at 03:45

Talks chaired by Nicola Sturgeon in bid to avert fresh strikes ends without deal

Marathon talks between Nicola Sturgeon, unions and local authority bosses has ended without a deal. The First Minister met with leaders from the three unions involved in the local government pay dispute ...

02 Sept 2022 at 00:31

Sturgeon holds talks with unions in a bid to avert further council strikes

Nicola Sturgeon is chairing talks with union leaders in a bid to end a strike that has seen rubbish pile up on streets across Scotland. The First Minister is meeting leaders from the three unions ...

01 Sept 2022 at 20:26

New offer made to cleansing staff in bid to halt strikes

A new offer has been made to Scottish council cleansing staff in a bid to halt ongoing strike action. A walkout in Edinburgh which saw rubbish litter the streets during the Edinburgh Festival ...

29 Aug 2022 at 16:39

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