'Mon the Workers Interview: Catrina Randall & Friends of the Earth Scotland at COP26

'Mon The Workers by Scottish Trades Union Congress

Episode notes

In these special episodes of the podcast, we’ll be hearing from some of the people who spoke to Daniel Gray for the STUC book ‘Mon the Workers: Celebrating 125 Years of the Scottish Trades Union Congress. Published by Luath Press and available in all the usual places, it includes interviews with 75 trade unionists and portrait photographs of a further 50.

This time, Catrina Randall joins us. Catrina works for Friends of the Earth Scotland and has seen what climate activists and trade unionists working together can achieve. Here she outlines their inspirational unity during in 2021’s COP26 event in Glasgow. Catrina begins with a look back at her family’s trade union heritage.