Motion · S5M-05864 · 30 May 2017

Protecting Workers' Rights

Lodged by Jamie Hepburn (Scottish National Party) Motion For Debate 1 supporter

The motion

That the Parliament recognises the vital role of trade unions to Scotland's economy, society and its workforce; supports the Fair Work agenda to protect the rights of all workers in Scotland regardless of sector, background or employment status; is concerned about the impact that leaving the EU will have on the workforce in Scotland; agrees with Scottish Government plans not to impose employment tribunal fees when powers over tribunals are devolved, and calls on the UK Government to act now to protect workers across the UK by repealing the Trade Union Act 2016.

Supporters (1)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.