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Charity workers less likely to get living wage than everyone else

NEWS 7 November 2017 by Susan Smith

Management

More than a quarter of people working for UK charities are not paid the living wage, compared to just a fifth of the rest of the population

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-workers-less-likely-to-get-living-wage-than-everyone-else

Six reasons to go on Scotland’s Climate March

LIST 23 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Feeling disillusioned by global leaders' failure to agree tough climate targets? This is exactly why you should march on 28 November in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/lists/six-reasons-you-should-be-on-scotlands-climate-march

Coffee creates a fairtrade revolution

NEWS 5 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Scotland is supporting Rwanda as it bids to continue its recovery from years of war, as the country's coffee trade looks to expand

https://tfn.scot/news/coffee-creates-a-fairtrade-revolution

New sleepover ruling could save social care charities millions

NEWS 13 July 2018 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Social care bodies say new Court of Appeal ruling could absolve charities of millions of pounds of back payments for sleepover shifts

https://tfn.scot/news/new-sleepover-ruling-could-save-social-care-charities-millions

Nicola Sturgeon on improving the role of the third sector in Scottish society

NEWS 20 February 2019 by Susan Smith

Management

There is still a way to go in ensuring the third sector is perceived as an equal player in Scottish society but the first minister is optimistic

https://tfn.scot/news/nicola-sturgeon-on-improving-the-role-of-the-third-sector-in-scottish-socie

Tips to avoid Covid-19 cyber scams

OPINION 5 May 2020 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Alison Stone gives advice on how to avoid the new scams which aim to use the coronavirus pandemic to exploit people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tips-to-avoid-covid-19-cyber-scams

We must bear migrants in mind

OPINION 9 June 2020 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Migrants must not be forgotten as lockdown eases

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-bear-migrants-in-mind

It’s up to us to show how crucial we are

OPINION 21 May 2020 Guest post

Environment & International

Lauren Semple details the issues that Covid-19 presents for charities like hers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-up-to-us-to-show-how-crucial-we-are

What’s behind the missing million voters?

OPINION 30 July 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Willie Sullivan says people chose not to vote not because they think life is fine but because they lack faith in the power of the ballot box

https://tfn.scot/opinion/whats-behind-the-missing-million-voters

Charity launches nationwide shopping service

NEWS 2 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Food Train Connects has been launched in response to thousands of older Scots needing support during the coronavirus pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-launches-nationwide-shopping-service

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