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A union has described working conditions in Police Scotland stations as akin to "19th century mills" due to the treatment of outsourced…

THE SNPs flagship employment programme is weak, limited and oversold, according to a leading Scottish thinktank. The Jimmy Reid Foundation said the rhetoric behind Fair Work was not matched by action and it was “improbable” it would achieve its goal by the end of the parliament. It also identified an “underlying falsehood” in the Government’s own assessment of the scheme, with ministers taking credit for changes driven by other factors in society. It said trade union action ha...