Year: 2016
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Scottish budget: SNP’s sorry capitulation to austerity continues
Philip Stott reports The Scottish Government’s draft budget for 2017/18, which was unveiled on Thursday, was yet another sorry chapter…
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CWI: International Executive Committee meeting underlines huge potential
Judy Beishon, article for the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) An excellent and inspiring…
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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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Glasgow Labour leaders deluged with protests as workers strike against privatisation
Matt Dobson reports The attempted scabbing operation by Glasgow Labour council in an effort to undermine Unison’s strike action against…
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Tories announce plans to shut half of Glasgow’s Jobcentres
David Semple, PCS rep, Greater Glasgow branch On Wednesday 7th December, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced that…
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Spain: Students’ union beats PP government
Statement by Sindicato de Estudiantes (Students Union), Spain Just days after the last general strike that was called by the…
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Women fight back against violence and cuts
Sinead Daly reports November 25th marked the start of the annual 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women.…
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Socialism and Art
Elaine Mallon, Socialist Party Scotland Art is a language that everyone can speak. The tangible creation of something that came entirely…
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Protest against Glasgow Labour’s scab workforce plan to defeat Unison strike action
Glasgow Labour council have descended into the gutter by attempting to recruit a scab workforce in order to defeat a…
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PCS ballot: Tories renew assault on public sector redundancy protection
David Semple, PCS rep, Greater Glasgow branch “Fair, affordable and sustainable”. The words used by the Con-Dem government in 2010,…
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