What is the Scottish Union for Education?
by Connor Beaton
Despite what its innocuous name suggests, the Scottish Union for Education is neither a trade union nor an advocate for the interests of teachers and teaching staff, Connor Beaton explains.
Dundee council workers launch all-out strike against privatisation
by Connor Beaton
Hundreds of joiners, plumbers, electricians, labourers and scaffolders employed by Dundee City Council have begun an all-out strike against privatisation and management surveillance, reports Connor Beaton.
Scottish nurses to strike for fair pay and the future of the NHS
by Connor Beaton
Nursing workers across the whole of Scotland are set to strike next year for increased pay — and to defend the NHS.
Scotland’s tenants’ union at the crossroads
by Connor Beaton
Half a decade after transforming itself from a small campaigning organisation into a mass-membership tenants’ union, Living Rent now boasts over 2,000 members and a dozen branches across Scotland – a testament to its success in organising low- and middle-income renters in a challenging period where the politics of class and inequality have often been […]
