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Collaboration is key to effective campaigning

OPINION 1 June 2016 by TFN

Health & Social Care

David Robertson of ASH Scotland says collaboration between agencies led by the third sector, is paving the way for a smoke free generation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sector-leads-way-in-anti-smoking-and-it-must-continue

Solidarity and unity with refugees around the world

OPINION 20 June 2017 by TFN

Environment & International

World Refugee Day is more than just an awareness day says Pauline Diamond Salim

https://tfn.scot/opinion/solidarity-and-unity-with-refugees-around-the-world

Voluntary sector can lead the way in treating workers fairly during crisis

NEWS 27 March 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

Economy secretary Fiona Hyslop and STUC general secretary Grahame Smith issued a joint statement this week outlining a shared commitment to fair work

https://tfn.scot/news/voluntary-sector-can-lead-the-way-in-treating-workers-fairly-during-crisis

Win for charities on lobbying law

NEWS 5 February 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

Scottish charities have secured a significant victory in the fight to curb the worst excesses of legislation aimed at reigning in lobbying

https://tfn.scot/news/win-for-charities-on-lobbying-law

Rannoch windfarm would wreck spectacular landscape, says trust

NEWS 29 September 2014 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Trust makes plea to block windfarm which could ruin Scotland's reputation for spectacular landscapes

https://tfn.scot/news/windfarm-could-damage-scotlands-reputation-says-green-group

Two thirds of disabled Scots win fit-for-work appeals

NEWS 20 October 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Figures reveal vast majority win appeal leading to calls for flawed scheme to be scrapped

https://tfn.scot/news/two-thirds-of-disabled-scots-win-fit-for-work-appeals

UK lobbying law has silenced charities

NEWS 4 June 2018 by Susan Smith

Management

Charities across the UK are less able to speak out about their missions because of a law that limits independent campaigning around election times

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-lobbying-law-has-silenced-charities

UK only taking in a quarter of refugees it should be

NEWS 7 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Oxfam says Britain isn’t doing its fair share when it comes to resettling Syrian refugees

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-only-taking-in-a-quarter-of-refugees-it-should-be

Universal basic income: an idea whose time has come?

NEWS 31 August 2017 by Graham Martin

Management

A universal basic income (UBI) is an idea whose time has come, a major third sector event was told

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-basic-income-an-idea-whose-time-has-come

Universal Credit rollout delayed as more cracks appear

NEWS 7 January 2019 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Rollout for flawed scheme stalled yet again

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-debate-delayed-as-more-cracks-appear

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Collaboration is key to effective campaigning

Solidarity and unity with refugees around the world

Voluntary sector can lead the way in treating workers fairly during crisis

Win for charities on lobbying law

Rannoch windfarm would wreck spectacular landscape, says trust

Two thirds of disabled Scots win fit-for-work appeals

UK lobbying law has silenced charities

UK only taking in a quarter of refugees it should be

Universal basic income: an idea whose time has come?

Universal Credit rollout delayed as more cracks appear

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