A new single rate for the national minimum wage – ending age discrimination - and more effective employment law to protect workers’ rights underpin plans to build a fairer labour market in an independent Scotland.

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#ANewScotland

The paper Building a New Scotland: A stronger economy with independence, outlines how @ScotGov proposes to build a more equal future for all workers, including access to flexible working and better industrial relations.

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Specific proposals include:

🔷 establishing a Scottish Fair Pay Commission to agree a single rate minimum wage
🔷 repealing the UK Trade Union Act 2016
🔷 introducing new laws to strengthen workers’ rights
🔷 addressing gender, ethnicity & disability pay gaps