Chief digital officer for Scottish local government amongst UK’s top 100
The chief digital officer for Scottish Local Government, Martyn Wallace, has made the UK’s CIO 100, a celebration of chief information officers and technology executives driving transformation in their organisations....
Life sciences, AI and revolutionary diabetes healthcare drives Edinburgh-Shenzhen partnership
Joint ventures in the artificial intelligence, life sciences and automotive sectors are fuelling ever closer links between China and Scotland, a conference in Edinburgh heard on Wednesday. Cooperation between Edinburgh...
Incremental’s three-year ambition; 180 staff and £20m turnover
Glasgow-based Incremental Group is aiming to more than double its staff, and reach £20m in turnover, within three years. In the past 12 months the company has gained 20 clients,...
Aberdeen’s full fibre transformation to deliver major economic growth
Aberdeen could be in for a multi-million pound windfall according to a new report which has calculated the potential economic impact that could be unlocked following the roll-out of a...
PingGo secures investment and a place in technology incubator Seed Haus
PingGo , a media engagement platform for high growth companies, has secured investment of £30,000 from Seed Haus and a six month residency at the pre-seed tech incubator. The funding...
Automation, AI, quantum computing: the TUC explores changing world of work
This year the UK-wide TUC is celebrating its 150th anniversary. It all started with Samuel Caldwell Nicholson, a typesetter and union officer. When a friend complained that the Social Science...
Building a fair work plan
Access to good quality jobs is one of the defining social, economic and political challenges of our times. Many of the political upheavals we see are directly related to people’s...
Big issues, taking a stand, and Wall-E’s message
Having nine grandchildren has made Pat Rafferty something of an expert on the Pixar oeuvre. Nursing a cup of tea, and the after effects of a chest infection, in his...
How unions can win over Generation Z
As a significant number of young workers has increasingly been concentrated in lower-value service industries, where unions are traditionally not represented, this segment of union membership has been in decline....
‘The trade union case for scrapping Westminster’s rigged voting system is stronger than ever’
As trade unionists, we know the ‘rules of the game’ are stacked against workers. That’s no less the case than when we look at Westminster. For decades, we have seen...

