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Authoritarian Tories block Scottish parliament’s gender recognition reform
Sinead Daly On 22 December 2022 the Scottish parliament overwhelmingly passed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill. Immediately the bill was passed the Westminster…
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Scottish teachers’ strike escalates
Text of a Socialist Party Scotland leaflet written by members of the EIS union Tens of thousands of teachers in…
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Huge response to EIS strike sees schools closed across Scotland
Socialist Party Scotland reporters Today’s Scottish teachers’ strike by the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) union was a massive success.…
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Thousands of NHS workers vote to strike
Sean Robertson ,GMB rep (personal capacity) Thousands of NHS workers in Scotland have voted to take strike action over pay. The…
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Council workers’ strikes secure concessions on pay but more can be won
Jim McFarlane, Unison NEC (personal capacity) Scottish council workers have received a fifth pay offer for 2022/23 from the employers.…
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ScotRail in ‘public’ ownership – only socialist nationalisation can end cuts and underfunding
ScotRail, the Scottish train operator, is from today under Scottish government control and ownership. The nationalisation comes on the 25th…
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SNP’s addiction to entrepreneurial capitalism won’t deliver a recovery for the working class
Fight for socialism Philip Stott reports The SNP/ Green Scottish government last week unveiled their strategy for the “economic transformation”…
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EIS: Reject the pay insult and prepare to strike
By Jim Halfpenny, West Dunbartonshire EIS joint secretary (personal capacity) After blatant and deliberate procrastination by the local authority employers,…
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Workers will strike during COP26
Philip Stott reports Rail, bus and council workers are preparing strike action during COP26. Socialist Party Scotland offers our full…
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Rebuild the NHS
By an NHS worker and GMB rep The Covid pandemic has exposed the decades-long neglect that the NHS in Scotland…
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