Fair Work Convention response to Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill

The Fair Work Convention Co-Chairs, Mary Alexander and Patricia Findlay have responded to the Social Justice and Social Security Committee on the Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill call for views. Read our full response here:  Social Justice and Social Security Committee Scottish Employment Injuries Advisory Council Bill – consultation response (002)      

Blog – Fair Work and the Volunteer Charter – Anna Fowlie

Fair Work Convention member Anna Fowlie is the Chief Executive of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) talks about Fair Work and the ten key principles of the Volunteer Charter which help to underpin good relations within a volunteering environment. SCVO has recently signed up to being a Champion for the Volunteer Charter, and … Read more

Getting a New Deal for Retail Workers after the Covid Pandemic – Tracy Gilbert

Fair Work Convention member Tracy Gilbert is the regional secretary for Usdaw, the UKs largest retail union and chairs the Fair Work Working Group for the Scottish Governments Industrial leadership group. There can be no doubt over the fundamental importance of Scotland’s retail sector. Retail employs an estimated 250,000 workers, around 10% of the workforce, … Read more