Fair Work Convention Scotland

26/03/2026

We are now in the pre-election period.
Our social media activity is restricted until after the Scottish Parliament election on Thursday 7 May 2026.
Read more: https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-parliament-election-7-2026-guidance-scottish-government-agencies-national-devolved-public-bodies/pages/1/

24/03/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our Co‑Chair, Professor Patricia Findlay! 🎉

Delighted to see Patricia appointed to the Fair Work Agency Advisory Board, recognising her leadership and expertise in and employment research.

New board features members from a range of backgrounds and will advise ministers on the strategy and direction of the Fair Work Agency.

24/03/2026

📢 New Project Report, taking forward recommendations from , shows rising staff voice awareness but ongoing challenges in . Strengthening worker voice is key to improving in the sector.

👉https://tinyurl.com/2wv3dwh3

19/03/2026

A major breakthrough for Scotland’s social care workforce.
We welcome the Scottish Government’s move to establish sectoral bargaining — a vital step to improving pay, security and conditions across the sector.

https://fairworkconvention.scot/fair-work-breakthrough-for-scotlands-social-care-workforce/

Fair work must be the foundation of social care.

12/03/2026

🌟 The Fair Work Festival 2026 is coming up! 🌟
Next week (16–20 March) organisations across Scotland will gather to explore how can strengthen businesses, empower workers, and create more inclusive, forward‑looking workplaces.

The week features a wide range of online sessions, from job security and gender equality, to flexible working insights and the role of emerging technologies in building fair, productive organisations.


📅 View the full programme and register:

Events taking place during the 2026 Fair Work Festival. It's open to employers and workers who want to learn more about fair work and how to implement it in their organisation.

03/03/2026

👏The Fair Work Convention welcomes the launch of the UK Government’s new online website designed to help businesses and workers understand upcoming employment rights changes.

https://fairworkconvention.scot/fair-work-convention-welcomes-new-advisory-site-for-employers-and-workers/

19/02/2026

The Fair Work Convention has shared its renewed vision for building a fairer, more inclusive Scotland. This refreshed direction champions workplaces where everyone has the opportunity to thrive, with fairness and respect at the heart of Scotland’s economy.
Discover what this means for workers, employers, and Scotland’s future: The Scottish Government
👉 https://fairworkconvention.scot/fair-work-convention-unveils-renewed-vision-for-a-fairer-more-inclusive-scotland/

13/02/2026

👥Discover the importance of to people’s health and wellbeing The Scottish Government Digital Hub for Scottish Employers

👉https://www.mygov.scot/create-healthy-workplaces

12/02/2026

🗣️ means real opportunities for workers to be heard — through collective bargaining and union access that strengthens dialogue at every level.
The Scottish Government Digital Hub for Scottish Employers GFT
👉https://mygov.scot/introduction-to-fair-work/effective-voice

12/02/2026

📚Learn how gives workers a say and helps drive collaboration and innovation The Scottish Government Digital Hub for Scottish Employers

👉https://www.mygov.scot/introduction-to-fair-work/effective-voice

11/02/2026

Unlock how drives respect by valuing each worker’s identity, role and status The Scottish Government Digital Hub for Scottish Employers

ACS (Advanced Clothing Solutions)

https://www.mygov.scot/introduction-to-fair-work/respect