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Scotland’s drug death horror an indictment of rotten capitalism
By Lynda McEwan Figures published this week have identified Scotland as having the highest drug-related deaths in the EU. This…
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Lessons of the Scottish teachers’ pay victory
By Jim Halfpenny, West Dunbartonshire EIS joint secretary (personal capacity) Scottish teachers and their trade union, the EIS, have smashed…
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Dundee Michelin closure: Trade unions must lead the fight for jobs and public ownership
Socialist Party Scotland leaflet STOP THE CLOSURE of the Dundee Michelin factory FOR A MASS TRADE UNION CAMPAIGN Trade unions…
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Scottish teachers demand 10% – Ballot now for strike action!
By Jim Halfpenny, West Dunbartonshire EIS joint branch secretary (personal capacity) With utmost contempt in a pre-planned and coordinated move,…
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NHS Tayside spirals into crisis
By an NHS worker The crisis in Scotland’s National Health Service is claiming many casualties. Treatment has been limited, staff…
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Fighting Austerity
Dundee/Glasgow: March against cuts and for equal pay
Two important demonstrations are taking place this Saturday, 10th February, in Dundee and Glasgow. Organised by local government trade unions…
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Scottish teachers demand a pay rise
By Jim Halfpenny, EIS branch secretary West Dunbartonshire The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), the country’s largest teaching union which…
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Mass march demands government action as the Battle for BiFab grows
Philip Stott reports 1,000 workers from the threatened Burntisland Fabrication – BiFab – their families and supporters from other trade…
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Defend all jobs at BiFab: Public ownership now! Workers’ action can stop asset-stripping
The threat to the jobs of up to 1400 workers who are employed by or rely on the fabrication company…
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Tories lied on Universal Credit – Scrap It Now!
Jimmy Haddow, Lothian Socialist Party Scotland In November 2010 the Tory/Lib Dem coalition government published a White Paper setting out its…
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