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Encyclopedia > Scottish Trades Union Congress

The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) is the co-ordinating body of trade unions in Scotland. It is a separate organisation from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) of England and Wales. The current head of the STUC is Bill Speirs.


External link

STUC Website (http://www.stuc.org.uk)


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Scottish Trades Union Congress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (269 words)
The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) is the co-ordinating body of trade unions, and local Trades Councils, in Scotland.
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