STUC - Get Off Your Knees!

The STUC was nowhere to be seen during the long fight for equal pay in Scotland's councils and I think it's fair to say this 'voice' of the trade union movement was about as much use as a chocolate teapot. 

Worse than useless | Squire to the Giants

The same is true of the fight to defend women's rights where, yet again, the STUC has been irrelevant despite having its first ever female general secretary in Roz Foyer.

Instead of supporting women's rights at work (eg the Sandie Peggie case in Fife), in sport (eg the SFA has just banned men from invading women's football) the STUC has taken the side of trans activists - largely men who like to pretend they're women.

The latest nonsense is the STUC casting doubt on the UK Supreme Court judgement that biological sex is the foundation stone of all equality law in the UK which renders self-ID dead. 




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