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Unions were right! Schools are not safe
Jim Halfpenny, West Dunbartonshire EIS joint branch secretary (personal capacity) As we move, once again, into a potential lockdown for…
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Governments failing on Covid, jobs and livelihoods
Socialist Party Scotland statement The latest announcement by the Scottish government of a so-called ‘circuit breaker’, with new Covid restrictions…
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Drive the profiteers from the care sector – Public ownership now!
By a Scottish care home nurse and Unison member In the so-called programme for government announced by Nicola Sturgeon in…
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Sturgeon’s Youth Guarantee won’t deliver – Fight for jobs and socialist policies
By Brian McLelland, Young Socialists Young Workers Rights Campaign, Glasgow SNP First minister Nicola Sturgeon announced her Youth Guarantee policy…
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Our schools are not safe for staff or pupils – trade unions must act
By Jim Halfpenny, EIS joint secretary West Dunbartonshire (personal capacity) The experiment has begun. With shameful political expediency the SNP…
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Socialist planning needed to give youth a post-Covid future
By Young Socialists members A panel led by former Tesco Bank boss Benny Higgins and commissioned by Scottish Government ministers…
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Scottish teaching union demands no return to school until safe
School pupils in Scotland will begin to return to school on August 11, if safe to do so. That is…
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Can a Universal Basic Income help stave off the looming economic crisis?
Jimmy Haddow, Socialist Party Scotland national committee The Coronavirus pandemic has brought large parts of the capitalist economy to a…
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No return to work without trade union agreement, mass testing and protection
Chris Sermanni, Glasgow City Unison social work convener It was immediately apparent as Scotland and the UK went into lockdown…
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University staff face jobs onslaught in midst of Covid pandemic
By Oisin Duncan, Glasgow Socialist Students The Glasgow Times has recently reported on the news that the University of Glasgow…
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