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Theresa May told to save the Human Rights Act

NEWS 12 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
More than 160 charities, unions and campaign groups have signed a letter asking Theresa May to abandon plans to scrap the Human Rights Act.

https://tfn.scot/news/theresa-may-told-to-save-the-human-rights-act

Government’s climate change plans ‘must be more ambitious’

NEWS 13 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Scottish Government plans to transition towards a low-carbon economy are not ambitions enough, according to a coalition of charities and unions.

https://tfn.scot/news/governments-climate-change-plans-must-be-more-ambitious

Humanitarian efforts suspended amid Aleppo massacre

NEWS 13 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Humanitarian efforts in Aleppo have been suspended in protest against lack of action from the international community to stop the unfolding massacre

https://tfn.scot/news/humanitarian-efforts-suspended-amid-aleppo-massacre

10-year plan launched for social enterprises in Scotland

NEWS 14 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
Focus to be on stimulating social enterprises, developing stronger organisations and realising market opportunities

https://tfn.scot/news/10-year-plan-launched-for-social-enterprises-in-scotland

Bed shortages see vulnerable patients sent across the border for treatment

NEWS 14 December 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Charities raise concerns as NHS struggles to cope with rising number of patients with eating disorders

https://tfn.scot/news/alarm-as-mental-health-patients-get-shipped-to-scotland-for-treatment

Budget a missed opportunity to tackle poverty

NEWS 15 December 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The Scottish budget marks a massive missed opportunity to use new tax powers to combat poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-a-missed-opportunity-to-tackle-poverty

Disability campaigners vow to picket DWP centres

NEWS 16 December 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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2017 will be a year of unrest for DWP vow campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-campaigners-vow-to-picket-dwp-centres

Local charities are the bedrock of our communities

NEWS 16 December 2016 by Graham Martin
Management
The majority of the public value the contribution small, local charities make to their communities, research has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/local-charities-are-the-bedrock-of-our-communities

One in five Scots earns less than the real living wage

NEWS 19 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
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Employers urged to pay their staff fairly as it emerges half a million Scots are paid less than the real living wage

https://tfn.scot/news/report-shows-one-in-five-scots-earns-less-than-the-real-living-wage

£128m to speed up health reform in Scotland

NEWS 20 December 2016 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
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Scottish health secretary Shona Robison has unveiled a plan to increase the pace of health reform to see more services delivered in communities

https://tfn.scot/news/128m-to-speed-up-health-reform-in-scotland

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