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Striking college lecturers raging at Swinney’s attacks
By Matt Dobson The SNP-led Scottish government has sided with College Scotland’s cuts program and anti-trade union agenda by trying…
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Strike action delivers pay victory for college staff
FE support staff in colleges across Scotland, organised in Unison and the GMB, have won their demand for a £450 pay rise…
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Unison members preparing for battle on pay
By Jim McFarlane - Dundee City Unison branch secretary (personal capacity) Delegates at last weeks UNISON Scottish Local Government Conference…
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RMT strike action forces concessions from ScotRail bosses
Socialist Party Scotland reporters Following 12 days of strike action, RMT members working as conductors (guards) on ScotRail services have…
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Nationalise now to save the steel industry
Reports from Wales and Scotland by Alex Thraves and Matt Dobson According to some commentators, the multinational Tata Group has…
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Strike action scores a victory for Scottish college lecturers
Scottish lecturers have won a major victory in their battle for fair and equal pay and nationally recognised terms and…
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Workers’ action and nationalisation can save steel jobs
Socialist Party Scotland leaflet The expected but shocking announcement by Tata of the effective closure of Dalzell and Clydebridge, and…
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RMT members to strike at CalMac over jobs, pay, pensions and privatisation
By Philip Stott. RMT members who work for CalMac ferries have voted by a 90% majority to take industrial action…
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Justice and truth demanded after the death of Sheku Bayoh
Sean Robertson reports. Fears have been voiced of a cover up by Police Scotland by the family of an unarmed…
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After Scotland’s electoral earthquake, build a fighting anti-austerity movement
By Philip Stott. This article also appears in the June issue of Socialism Today An electoral earthquake on 7 May…
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