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News & Analysis
Scottish Greens leadership under pressure from members on council cuts
Philip Stott Having been effectively kicked out of the Scottish government by former first minister Humza Yousef earlier this year,…
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Support the home care strikes for pay justice
Text of a Socialist Party Scotland leaflet Hundreds of home care workers are striking for pay justice. Socialist Party Scotland…
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Support the UNISON school strikes
Jim McFarlane, Dundee City UNISON branch secretary (personal capacity) Strike action by UNISON members in schools and co-located nurseries will…
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Tens of thousands of council workers vote to strike
Jim McFarlane, Dundee City Unison secretary (personal capacity) Local government workers across Scotland have voted in record numbers to take strike…
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News & Analysis
Deposit Return Scheme: Make big business polluters pay
Philip Stott The SNP-Green Scottish government’s planned Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been effectively scrapped. A proposed start date of…
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Fighting mood against council cuts in West Dunbartonshire
Lynda McEwan A public meeting organised by the Clydebank Trades Council and the joint trade unions in West Dunbartonshire last…
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Brutal council cuts must be fought with socialist policies
Jim McFarlane – Unison NEC member (personal capacity) Cuts of around £700 million are currently being made by Scottish councils…
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Strike wave escalates as workers fight back and win
Rob Williams, Socialist Party England and Wales industrial organiser The strike wave that has developed during the last few months…
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No recovery for the working class from SNP-Green budget
Oisin Duncan and Philip Stott report The first SNP-Green Scottish government budget was tabled at Holyrood on Wednesday 8th December.…
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Elections
Standing for socialism in Aberdeen
Lucas Smith Grant, Scottish TUSC candidate Aberdeen Donside COVID-19 HAS been a hard experience for people throughout Scotland and Aberdeen is…
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