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Unions warn Scottish Government economic recovery proposals don't reflect 'scale of the crisis'

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the crisis facing the country. A report produced today by the Scottish Government's economic advisory group - chaired by ex-Tesco Bank boss Benny Higgins - suggested prioritising business plans to deliver "a green recovery".

The group’s 25 recommendations, which will now be considered in detail by Holyrood ministers, also include a widely-touted "jobs guarantee".

This would see a partnership between business and government introduced to address unemployment by taking steps to align teaching in universities and colleges to the needs of employers.But STUC Deputy General Secretary Dave Moxham said the report did not match up to the scale of the crisis.He said: “The truth is we need a massive fiscal stimulus and immediate measures to create.

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