The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is consulting on potentially closing fire stations.

Around half the estate is in poor condition with firefighters often unable to decontaminate.

Ministers must listen to FBU Scotland and come forward with an emergency support package.

Welcome news. A good move for passengers and a good move for the environment.

Along with our rail unions, RMT Scotland , ASLEF Scotland, TSSA Scotland and also Unite Scotland, we have been calling for peak fares to be scrapped permanently.

Let's make it happen.

Tara Lillis of STUC Women's Cttee pressing the case for the expansion of free school meals at USFM Roundtable with Education Cab Sec Jenny Gilruth. Ongoing support from Monica Lennon MSP.

If Scottish Government are serious about ending child poverty they need to fund provision.

There is an economic 'mountain to climb' if we are to be a Fair Work Nation by 2025.

Today's ONS figures show that in the last 3 months:

⬇ Employment fell by 36,000
⬆ Unemployment up 9,000
⬆ Economic Activity up by 27,000

'1977 Likud Party charter... 'River to the sea.' That's the Likud charter, Piers. I haven't heard you criticize the Likud charter.' - me

Piers Morgan & I clash over Israel's genocidal intent & Piers's refusal to use the G word for Gaza:
Full interview: youtube.com/watch?v=YlOtL2…

3/3: The Labour Party's vow to delivering a straightforward right of access for trade unions, and a much-simplified route to recognition and therefore the right to negotiate, is the litmus test for Unite the union: join a union. It’s a political non-negotiable. #Labour

2/3: If The Labour Party do not explicitly recommit to what they have already pledged, namely that the New Deal for Workers will be delivered in full within the first 100 days of office, then a red line will be crossed. #Labour

🧵1/3: Labour's row back on the new deal for working people. 💬⬇️

Choosing #MayDay to water down your promise to overhaul one of the worst sets of employment rights in Europe is beyond irony. #Labour
ft.com/content/fe1608…

35,000 murdered in Gaza, including nearly 15,000 children.
 
What military prides itself on a fatality count that is drawn mostly from women and children?

Our members would rather be on the newsroom than the picket lines - but today they went on strike and we, together with Dave Moxham took the fight for fair pay to the shareholder AGM. 3/

Incredible support on the picket line today from members of the public, Dave Moxham ,the STUC and the wider trade union movement. We have taken the message to the STV shareholders meeting and secured a commitment for further talks from management. Solidarity to our members

📰Workers at STV are on strike again today to demand a fair pay offer.

💰The Chief Executive's bonus alone far outweighs this pay claim. It's clearly one rule for the bosses and another for workers.

✊Hear Dave Moxham stand with NUJ Scotland members on #MayDay

'Yes, it is genocide.'

A searing text on Gaza by Amos Goldberg, esteemed Holocaust and genocide researcher at Hebrew University.

thepalestineproject.medium.com/yes-it-is-geno…

Good to see Dave Moxham in Easterhouse today after the news broke that Home Office deportation vans had been spotted. We had a chat about how we can all work together, elected members, trade unions, trades councils & individuals to fight #RwandaRaids

🛑 STOP RWANDA DEPORTATIONS 🛑

Join our online meeting this Wednesday to hear about the political and legal challenges and how to take practical action to build solidarity and support

Speakers include Aamer Anwar✊🏾🏳️‍🌈#BlackLivesMatter, to register follow the link below ⤵️
eventbrite.co.uk/e/stop-rwanda-…

⚠️ Our Deputy General Secretary Dave Moxham live from Easterhouse

We will be outside Denmilne Street as soon as possible. We encourage all others who stand against these vile, abhorrent deportation raids to peacefully do so too.

New Policy Paper

Successive Scottish Governments have championed Scotland as a place to attract 'foreign direct investment'. Such investment demands a return of profit extraction. Over £¼ trillion has been extracted from Scotland since devolution.

commonweal.scot/policies/profi…

Our General Secretary Roz Foyer explaining the significance of #IWMD24

Remember the dead, fight for the living.

Commemorating #IWMD at Glasgow Green 📍