59 h. ago Whistleblower claims stopping drug Scots deaths is impossible with staffing crisis

Drug worker walked out of key job, claiming many addicted Scots get "less than minimum" help

Events

62 h. ago Lapland Manchester first look as magical Christmas attraction prepares to welcome thousands

The festive event is opening in the north west for the first time this year - here's how it's looking

Politics

4 d. ago Dumbarton crime: Petrol station employee left shaken after being threatened at knifepoint in morning robbery

The robbery happened early on Tuesday morning

Events

5 d. ago VUE Glasgow: Vue cinema workers balloted in first ever Scottish cinema chain strike

The cinema is the second Glasgow hospitality venue to hold an industrial action ballot in recent weeks.

Events

6 d. ago Thousands gather at the Cenotaph for Remembrance Sunday as Britain to fall silent in tribute to our war heroes

THOUSANDS have lined the streets around the Cenotaph as the nation prepares to pay tribute to our fallen war heroes. Veterans have also gathered in Whitehall for Remembrance Sunday to remember the 886,000 British personnel who died in the First World War. The King - who is Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and...

Events

6 d. ago Fears care workers sponsored by SNP Government will face 'indescribable levels of exploitation'

Union bosses have called for care workers sponsored to work by the Scottish Government to boost the publicly-run social care sector

Politics

7 d. ago Why Scotland should learn from Spain to save fossil fuel workers from unemployment

The Scottish and UK governments need a better plan to deal with mass job losses in the North Sea oil and gas industries

Politics

8 d. ago Offshore worker told to lose weight or they could lose their jobs

New guidelines from trade body Offshore Energies UK could see overweight workers lose their jobs if the fail to lose weight

Politics

9 d. ago Protest held outside Rockstar North building in Edinburgh as sackings branded 'union busting'

Video game company Rockstar Games has been accused of ‘union busting’ after workers claimed they were sacked for being, or trying to become, members of a union.

Events

9 d. ago Workers 'face tax hammer blow' as John Swinney fails to rule out SNP government hikes

John Swinney, the First Minister, was repeatedly asked about possible tax increases in Holyrood

Politics

9 d. ago Scots Christmas shift workers offered free festive meals at pubs across country

Tthousands of nurses, carers, delivery drivers and others working on Christmas Day workers are being honoured with a celebratory meal on December 1.

Politics

1 week ago Anas Sarwar challenges John Swinney to use £1 billion underspend as Holyrood braces for UK Budget

The rate of income tax paid by workers in Scotland is set by Holyrood but a hike elsewhere in the UK could still have a negative impact on public spending north of the Border.

Economics

1 week ago Council worker who stole £1m from taxpayers made bankrupt with £700,000 in debt

Michael Patterson was jailed for four years after stealing over £1m from taxpayers.

Economics

1 week ago Train stabbings: Praise for 'brave' rail worker who protected passengers during Cambridgeshire train attack

Samir Zitouni was seriously injured after the mass stabbing on board a train in Cambridgeshire on Saturday.

Events

1 week ago Dad of NHS worker found dead after Dundee flat fire pays tribute to "bubbly" daughter

Pat Egan has paid tribute to his daughter Natalie.

Events

2 w. ago Scots ambulance worker dies on shift as tributes paid to 'true gent'

Gary Todd, who was known as Toddy to loved ones, passed away suddenly on Thursday.

Events

2 w. ago Number of illegal worker arrests in Scotland up by nearly a third

More than 350 illegal workers were arrested between October 2024 and September - up 30 per cent on previous 12 months

Events

2 w. ago How Typhoon jet deal with Turkey is a major win for Scotland

Workers in Scotland carry a long and proud tradition of ensuring our Royal Air Force’s warfighting excellence.

Economics

2 w. ago Pension experts warn workers will not have enough to cover retirement costs

A new report from Scottish Widows also indicates part-time workers are particularly at risk of not being able to cover their basic needs.

Events

2 w. ago Worker at Scots builders’ merchants embezzled over £23k by making fake refunds to himself

Erol Doganoz was snared when a customer of Paisley Jewsons’ attempted to get a refund for unused items.

Economics