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Many employers still not paying living wage

NEWS 3 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Significant number of workers not getting the living wage, research finds

https://tfn.scot/news/many-employers-still-not-paying-living-wage

Former charity employee ordered to work for previous employer for free

NEWS 4 November 2014 by Rab Armour

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Worker forced back to charity on no pay

https://tfn.scot/news/former-charity-employee-ordered-to-work-for-previous-employer-for-free

Sturgeon: tackling poverty will boost Scotland’s economy

NEWS 17 November 2014 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

In her inaugural speech, Scotland's First Minister-elect has said that tackling poverty and inequality will underpin a strong economy

https://tfn.scot/news/new-first-minister-vows-to-tackle-poverty-to-boost-scotlands-economy

Diabetes: Scotland’s bellwether illness

OPINION 31 March 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Ryan McFadden explains why everyone is Scoltand should be concerned about the rise of diabetes

https://tfn.scot/opinion/diabetes-scotlands-bellwether-illness

RISE: strengthen the third sector to revitalise Scotland

OPINION 26 April 2016 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

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Third sector has a major role to play in revitalising communities, says RISE

https://tfn.scot/opinion/rise-strengthen-the-third-sector-to-revitalise-scotland

Creating a better, fairer social security system

OPINION 3 May 2017 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

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Social security minister Jeane Freeman outlines her vision for a better, fairer social security system run from Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/creating-a-better-fairer-social-security-system

Named Person is a benign and legitimate way to improve child wellbeing

OPINION 16 May 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Colin Young explains why the upcoming Named Person law is not a "state guardian" or a threat to family freedom

https://tfn.scot/opinion/named-person-is-a-benign-and-legitimate-way-to-improve-child-wellbeing

PIP: A step too far

OPINION 21 June 2018 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Keith Robson calls for major changes to PIP - starting with an end to the 20 meter rule.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/pip-a-step-too-far

The world is burning – and action is needed now

OPINION 7 August 2018 Guest post

Environment & International

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Caroline Rance says simultaneous environmental disasters are a dire warning sign

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-world-is-burning-and-action-is-needed-now

When no one cares remember that you do

OPINION 10 July 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Ben Samson left care and became a success against all odds. Now he implores other care leavers to do the same

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-no-one-cares-remember-that-you-do

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Many employers still not paying living wage

Former charity employee ordered to work for previous employer for free

Sturgeon: tackling poverty will boost Scotland’s economy

Diabetes: Scotland’s bellwether illness

RISE: strengthen the third sector to revitalise Scotland

Creating a better, fairer social security system

Named Person is a benign and legitimate way to improve child wellbeing

PIP: A step too far

The world is burning – and action is needed now

When no one cares remember that you do

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