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A buzzing social business

FEATURE 22 May 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Kelvin Valley Honey is a buzzing social enterprise set to take off across the country

https://tfn.scot/features/a-buzzing-social-business

Scots penalised in workplace because of their ethnicity

NEWS 28 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

A damning Scottish Parliament committee report finds Scotland’s ethnic minorities are on average more likely to be unemployed or in low-paid work

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-penalised-in-work-place-because-of-their-ethnicity

We must stand up to hate crime

OPINION 22 June 2020 Guest post

Culture & Leisure

Mike Findlay says its vital to think about how we can support the LGBT+ community as Pride Month draws to a close

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-stand-up-to-hate-crime

Charities failing to embrace digital

NEWS 13 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

The pace of digital change within the charity sector is slow, an annual report on digital skills has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-failing-to-embrace-digital

Scottish society delivers big climate solutions

NEWS 27 October 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Cooperation is key to ensuring we address the climate emergency, a report has recommended

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-society-delivers-big-climate-solutions

Inquiry into the Scottish Government’s Public Service Reform programme - SCVO response

Paul Bradley

1 May 2023

Posted in

Policy reports

revenue through public sector innovation, Reform of the public body landscape, and improving public procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/59486/2023/05/01/inquiry-into-the-scottish-governments-public-service-reform-programme-scvo-response-to-the-finance-and-public-administration-committee

What does the new action plan mean for our social enterprise community?

OPINION 9 April 2021 by Duncan Thorp

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Duncan Thorp looks at bold pledges and initiatives to enhance and build our social enterprise movement.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-the-new-action-plan-mean-for-our-social-enterprise-community

Playing fair

FEATURE 1 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Gareth Jones visits a small Scottish social enterprise which is aiming to spread the use of fairtrade footballs, and hears about the challenges of taking on the biggest sporting brands in the world

https://tfn.scot/features/playing-fair

Surplus food or the right to food?

OPINION 15 July 2015 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Graham Riches warns the UK is treading a dangerous path following in the footsteps of the North American foodbank culture

https://tfn.scot/opinion/surplus-food-or-the-right-to-food

New employment programme will lead to private sector profits feast

NEWS 11 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

£76.6m worth of employment contracts going to companies based outside of Scotland or working in partnership with international bodies

https://tfn.scot/news/new-work-programme-set-to-be-dominated-by-large-employability-organisations

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Scots penalised in workplace because of their ethnicity

We must stand up to hate crime

Charities failing to embrace digital

Scottish society delivers big climate solutions

Inquiry into the Scottish Government’s Public Service Reform programme - SCVO response

What does the new action plan mean for our social enterprise community?

Playing fair

Surplus food or the right to food?

New employment programme will lead to private sector profits feast

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