Curriculum head warns of 'real problems' at Adam Smith College
A senior academic at Fife's troubled Adam Smith College has said there are ''real problems'' at the institution. (...)
Senior staff worst affected by long hours culture
Employers have been urged to ensure that senior personnel do not come under so much pressure that their work performance suffers. (...)
Michelin announcing major investment in Dundee plant
A remarkable turnaround in the fortunes of Dundee's Michelin plant will be completed today when the company confirms a multi-million-pound investment in the factory and the creation of 140 jobs. (...)
Stagecoach bus drivers stage wildcat strike at Leven depot
Dozens of employees at a Fife bus depot caused disruption to services in the region by staging a wildcat strike on Thursday. (...)
MSP offers support after claims remaining Simclar staff in Dunfermline are facing intimidation
An MSP has claimed that workers at an at-risk Dunfermline factory are being "intimidated" over union membership. (...)
Binmen want to throw out Fife Council's planned changes to rubbish collections
Fife Council's latest bid to save money by making changes to rubbish collections has received an angry reaction from binmen. (...)
Fife Council leader admits plan to axe 80 management posts will put more pressure on staff left behind
Fife Council is to cut around 80 management posts in a move which will save £3.2 million a year. (...)
Fines of £5900 for 'shambolic' rogue landlord in St Andrews
A rogue landlord who illegally rented out accommodation to St Andrews University students has racked up £3 million of debts, a court heard. (...)
MP Pete Wishart to ask for Perth College UHI courses reprieve
Politicians will meet Perth College UHI chiefs this week in the hope of ensuring that course cuts do not leave students high and dry. (...)
Fourth yearly decline in number of Dundee planning applications lodged
A snapshot of Dundee's difficult economic climate came to light when it emerged the numbers of planning applications lodged with the local authority dropped for a fourth consecutive year. (...)
Former Alliance Trust chairman Bruce Johnston
The former chairman of Dundee firm Alliance Trust, Bruce Johnston, has died following a short illness. He was 72. (...)
Dundee University agrees voluntary redundancy deals with over 130 staff
More than 130 employees have chosen to leave Dundee University through its voluntary severance scheme. (...)
Criticism of council's £220,000 payment for workplace cuts advice
Fife Council's decision to pay KPMG £220,000 to do a workforce review has been criticised by an opposition councillor. (...)
Striking Dundee City Council staff set to return to work
Hundreds of Dundee City Council employees are expected to return to work today, after staging a wildcat strike. (...)
Passenger criticises 'freezing' Dunfermline station
Dunfermline bus station users are being left to wait in "freezing conditions," according to one user. (...)
Craig Levein backs Raith Rovers' John McGlynn as nation's top manager
Raith Rovers boss John McGlynn has won the vote of Scotland national coach Craig Levein in the contest to be named the country's top manager. (...)
Cash woes lead Dundee College to cut range of courses
Dundee College has confirmed that it is to stop offering a range of full-time courses as it tries to cope with budget cuts — including a music programme taken by Kieren Webster from hit band The View. (...)
Vector Aerospace bosses unable to provide job assurances
Bosses at Vector Aerospace, one of the biggest employers in Perthshire, have failed to give assurances that jobs at the Almondbank plant are safe. (...)
Carnegie College names Lord Sandy Leitch of Oakley honorary chancellor
Skills guru Lord Sandy Leitch of Oakley has been named honorary chancellor by the board of management of Carnegie College. (...)
City council hails effect of new absence policy — but union describes 'heartless' attitude to genuine illness
Dundee City Council has reported a 19% reduction in the number of days lost due to staff ill health — with a spokesman attributing the fall to the decision in June to enforce more stringent measures to cut down on sick days. (...)