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Neither clapping nor words of acclaim for public servants pay their bills, rent and mortgages

8th March 20218th March 20211 year ago Scottish Left Review 3 min read 940 Views

Cat Boyd eyes opportunities to put class before constitution in the coming period. If there’s anything good to say about

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COVID 19: government failures counter-balanced by solutions from unions and NGOs

9th May 20209th May 20202 years ago Scottish Left Review 9 min read 916 Views

Andrew Watterson says unions must be part of the post-crisis economic and social reconstruction Pandemics cannot be avoided but COVID-19

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Unions must lead the fight back

24th March 202024th March 20202 years ago Scottish Left Review 4 min read 561 Views

Denise Christie shows how the FBU is fighting back and calls for coordinated action to support sister unions There have

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Challenging the climate crisis and COP26: getting ready for Glasgow

24th March 202024th March 20202 years ago Scottish Left Review 4 min read 645 Views

Stuart Graham lays out what needs to be done in the unions in the run up to the November conference

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Just Transitioning – marrying environment protection and social justice

14th January 20194 years ago SLR 8 min read 1441 Views

Stephen Smellie lays out what is meant by Just Transition and what role unions have to play. The concept of

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Greening economics and politics with social justice

14th January 20194 years ago SLR 8 min read 1052 Views

Francis Stuart argues unions are central to creating the Just Transition At STUC’s most recent annual congress, a number of

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Partnership for progress

14th January 20194 years ago SLR 4 min read 933 Views

Matthew Crighton outlines the Just Transition Partnership between the STUC and Friends of the Earth Setting up a Just Transition

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Age, ageing and ageism: how ageist is Scotland?

14th January 20194 years ago SLR 4 min read 1242 Views

Bill Johnston argues the left needs to start taking ageism seriously and act accordingly Part one (Scottish Left Review issue

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Book Review – Contemporary Trotskyism

12th November 20184 years ago SLR 2 min read 700 Views

John Kelly Contemporary Trotskyism: Parties, Sects and Social Movements in Britain, 2018, Routledge, 9781138943810, £23.99, pp296 Reviewed by Gordon Morgan

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