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Three days paid volunteering leave gets go ahead

NEWS 29 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Culture & Leisure

New legislation gives employees the right to take three volunteering days a year

https://tfn.scot/news/three-days-paid-volunteering-leave-gets-go-ahead

Dozens to stage hunger strike outside JobCentre

NEWS 20 August 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Dozens to give up food as feed or fight campaign is launched

https://tfn.scot/news/dozens-to-stage-hunger-strike-outside-jobcentre

Brexit: leaving no-one behind

OPINION 6 September 2019 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Tressa Burke on the implications of Brexit for those with disabilities and care services in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-leaving-no-one-behind

Scotland backs global goals for a better world

NEWS 25 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

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MSPs pledged to support the world's 17 Sustainable Development Goals at both home and abroad during a recent Scottish Malawi Partnership campaig

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-backs-global-goals-for-a-better-world

Politicians told to stop discriminating against young people

NEWS 31 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

Young people want equal wages, the right to vote at 16 and access to wifi in their communities says the Youthlink Scotland manifesto

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-told-to-stop-discriminating-against-young-people

Leading activist lifts the lid on corruption in the fracking industry

NEWS 8 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Friends of the Earth Scotland will host Wenonah Hauter, founder and executive director of Food & Water Watch US and a leading anti-fracking activist

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-activist-lifts-the-lid-on-corruption-in-the-fracking-industry

People power wins huge victory in fight for nature protection

NEWS 9 December 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Environmental charities have won a major campaigning victory to preserve crucial pan-European nature laws

https://tfn.scot/news/people-power-wins-huge-victory-in-fight-for-nature-protection

Darling to lead new £80m Standard Life Foundation

NEWS 7 November 2016 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

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The new Standard Life Foundation will focus on independent research to strengthen financial wellbeing and reslience

https://tfn.scot/news/darling-to-lead-new-80m-standard-life-foundation

Scots charity clears up the deadly legacy of war

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

A Scottish charity has been praised for its work in removing land mines in Afghanistan

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charity-clears-up-the-deadly-legacy-of-war

Women of Influence shortlist revealed

NEWS 6 March 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

The event recognises how leading women have inspired individuals and good causes

https://tfn.scot/news/women-of-influence-shortlist-revealed

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