Year: 2013
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Trade Union
PCS national strike on Budget Day – 20 March
Posted 21st March 2013 The UK wide PCS strike was hugely supported at offices and workplaces across Scotland. Area after…
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Anti-bedroom tax federation launched
By Matt Dobson. Posted 14th March 2013 Over 100 people packed into the Glasgow City Unison Offices on March 13th…
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Bedroom Tax
Bedroom Tax pressure forces concession from Dundee council – But it’s not enough
By Philip Stott. Posted 11th March 2013 "At the numerous public meetings and door to door activity we have done…
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Trade Union
Dundee Blacklist demonstration demands action
By Philp Stott and Leah Ganley. Posted 10th March 2013 150 construction workers, their families and supporters took part in…
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Women
International Women’s Day 2013
By Diane Harvey, Sinead Daly (Socialist Party Scotland) and Eleanor Donne (Socialist Party, England and Wales) Women and Austerity On…
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News & Analysis
Hugo Chavez dies The struggle continues
Tony Saunois, CWI Secretary. Posted 7th March 2013 In an era when the gap between establishment politicians, who defend big…
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Europe
Portugal: New explosion against austerity and the government
Posted 6th March 2013. From www.socialistworld.net The 2nd March saw over 1.5 million people reclaim Portugal’s streets, in what even…
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Workplace News
Tanker drivers victory proves that strikes work
By Philip Stott. Posted 4th March 2013 Tanker drivers, members of the Unite trade union at Grangemouth Oil refeinery, have won…
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Sexual abuse scandals: No trust in establishment enquiries
By Bruce Wallace. Posted 4th March 2013 Since the eruption of the Jimmy Saville case last year the Con/Dem government…
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Trade Union
Grangemouth tanker drivers show their industrial strength
By Luke Ivory. Posted 27th February 2013 BP tanker drivers from the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland last week came…
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