When applying for offshore wind leases in Scottish waters developers will have to commit to supporting the supply chain in Scotland.
Future Scottish Offshore Wind Projects to Support Supply Chain in Scotland
Sullom Voe Workers Reject EnQuest’s Restructuring Plans
93 % of workers who are members of Unite the Union voted to reject Enquests’ proposed changes to terms and conditions
Higher Education Staff Balloted on Industrial Action
Scottish universities have been subject to a real terms cut of 12% (£91m) in the 7 years up to 2017/18 with more than half of Scotland’s universities running at a deficit.
Job Cuts at Sullom Voe, Shetland
There will now be a 6 weeks consultation period on the loss of 60 full time jobs and 20 other positions currently filled by contractors.
Further Industrial Action At Aberdeen Airport
Two further dates of industrial action at Aberdeen Airport will take place on 27th and 28th of June both from 6 a.m. until 10 a.m.
North Sea Platforms to be hit by more industrial action over shift patterns
All BP Platforms in the North Sea owned by Petrofac will be hit with industrial action by members of the Unite trade union.
Shetland Gas Plant Workers Set to Strike
Workers at the Shetland Gas Plant who are members of the Unite trade union will start the first in a series of planned stoppages tomorrow, 13th of March.
Teacher’s Pay Award Re-opens Demands By Another Union Representing Council Workers
Calls to re-open the local authority pay settlement are being made with the news that the Scottish Government have agreed to an enhanced pay deal for school teachers.
Unite Members Reject Latest Total Pay Offer
“The emphatic vote to reject the revised pay offer by Total demonstrates that we are a significant way off from agreement.”
“The North Sea Must Remain Super Puma Free”
the fatal crash off the Norwegian coast was a result of metal ‘fatigue fracture’ in the helicopter’s gearbox.
