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How to win an industrial dispute in three not so easy lessons

April 1, 2016 // 0 Comments

by Billy McChord, EIS-FELA Executive member, Branch Convener and RISE activist • There is much to be learned from the recent experience of the Further Education Lecturers Association’s ...

From Spain to Scotland, the power of money must be tamed

June 5, 2015 // 0 Comments

by Ken Ferguson As the Tories unveil their assault on vital services, democratic rights and trade unions amidst the establishment pomp of the Queen’s speech, the need for resistance to this ...

Homeless caseworkers’ strike

April 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

by Richie Venton, SSP national workplace organiser Seventy caseworkers in Glasgow city council’s Homeless Service have been staging an indefinite strike since 31 March. These workers, members of ...

Service Tax challenge to council austerity budgets

February 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

by Calum Martin, Edinburgh South & Midlothian SSP Council chambers across Scotland must be echoing with the sound of grating steel this week, as one after another, council administrations have ...

by Sandra Webster, SSP national co-spokesperson One of the greatest strengths of the Yes campaign was a positive vision of a different kind of politics. One where more voices could be encouraged to ...