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Furlough factor adds new dimension to ensuring fair play with third sector redundancies

OPINION 14 October 2020 by Ben Doherty

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Ben Doherty says that fairness must be at the centre of all decisions on redundancy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/furlough-factor-adds-new-dimension-to-ensuring-fair-play-with-third-sector-redundancies

Gender inequality impacts all organisations, including the third sector

OPINION 27 June 2023 Sponsored content

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Equally Safe at Work is an employer accreditation programme designed to support employers understand the causes of their gender pay gap by providing a framework to drive change.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/gender-inequality-impacts-all-organisations-including-the-third-sector

Helping people with debt? Support is here

OPINION 2 May 2025 Sponsored content

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Sponsored: StepChange Debt Charity has published a free, government-backed guide to help people in Scotland deal with financial difficulty and debt

https://tfn.scot/opinion/helping-people-with-debt-support-is-here

A letter of love to the sector

OPINION 12 March 2021 by George Thomson

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George Thomson reflects on his career in the voluntary sector as he announces his retirement

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-letter-of-love-to-the-sector

There has to be a better way to run a charity

OPINION 20 February 2019 by Susan Smith

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Susan Smith says charities struggling to stay afloat are in an abusive relationship with funders and stakeholders

https://tfn.scot/opinion/there-has-to-be-a-better-way-to-run-a-charity

Age as a hate crime is a good start but older people deserve more

OPINION 12 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Lesley Carcary looks at what needs to be done to protect older people ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Friday (15 June)

https://tfn.scot/opinion/age-as-a-hate-crime-is-a-good-start-but-older-people-deserve-more

Hospice funding “on a knife-edge”

NEWS 7 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

80% of charity hospices are facing a financial deficit this year, with calls for an immediate increase in funding

https://tfn.scot/news/hospice-funding-on-a-knife-edge

Immigration care changes review call

NEWS 16 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Organisations are being invited to back calls for a review into how new UK immigration legislation will affect health and social care

https://tfn.scot/news/immigration-care-changes-review-call

Isolation strikes for those with MS

NEWS 3 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

A study by the MS Society has revealed those fighting the condition are 12 times more likely to be isolated

https://tfn.scot/news/isolation-strikes-for-those-with-ms

Mental health investment needed

NEWS 22 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

More needs to be done to help young people battling mental illness, a charity chief executive has said

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-investment-needed

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Furlough factor adds new dimension to ensuring fair play with third sector redundancies

Gender inequality impacts all organisations, including the third sector

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There has to be a better way to run a charity

Age as a hate crime is a good start but older people deserve more

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