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Union claims targets for benefit sanctions do exist in Jobcentres

NEWS 9 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

Evidence of benefit sanction targets has been uncovered by the Public and Commercial Services Union

https://tfn.scot/news/union-claims-targets-for-benefit-sanctions-do-exist-in-jobcentres

It's time to stop ‘othering’ people a.k.a. redesign your thought processes

Siobhan Mercer

27 September 2022

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Maayan Ziv is the founder and CEO of AccessNow, and advisor to the Government of Canada on disability

https://scvo.scot/p/53965/2022/09/27/redesign-your-thought-processes

Sector can lead the way in taking action on climate change

FEATURE 15 April 2021 by Susan Smith

Environment & International

Susan Smith explains why SCVO is launching a new climate change project to help support voluntary organisations make the transition to a greener future

https://tfn.scot/features/sector-can-lead-the-way-in-taking-action-on-climate-change

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Friday 15 May

FEATURE 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

How the sector is responding to the pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-friday-15-may

Charities are changing the face of politics

FEATURE 12 June 2017 by Jolene Campbell

Culture & Leisure

Just days after we visited the polling booths, Jolene Campbell looks at what charities are doing to improve diversity in politics

https://tfn.scot/features/charities-are-changing-the-face-of-politics

Funding News: 15 October 2018

LIST 15 October 2018 by Sophie Bell

Health & Social Care

Find out about funding successes, new funds opening and the latest developments in the funding and fundraising world

https://tfn.scot/lists/funding-roundup-15-october-2018

Social Enterprise Academy is exporting its expertise

FEATURE 29 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Scotland’s Social Enterprise Academy is sharing its approach to learning by franchising its model to partners around the world.

https://tfn.scot/features/enterprise-academy-is-exporting-its-expertise

Assisted dying in Scotland: let’s separate fear from fact

OPINION 5 March 2026 by Emma Cooper

Health & Social Care

Emma Cooper for Friends At The End (FATE) shares her views on why assisted dying needs to be offered as a choice for terminally ill Scots

https://tfn.scot/opinion/assisted-dying-in-scotland-lets-separate-fear-from-fact

Scottish female deminer exploding the myth only men can do dangerous work

NEWS 8 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Mairi Cunningham works for The Halo Trust in Syria

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-female-deminer-exploding-the-myth-only-men-can-do-dangerous-work

Cruel Summer: exclusive - Edinburgh’s homeless forced from hotels as Taylor Swift comes to town

NEWS 28 May 2024 by Niall Christie

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Homeless people have been informed they are to be removed from their hotel-style accommodation in Edinburgh as Taylor Swift comes to town.

https://tfn.scot/news/cruel-summer-exclusive-edinburghs-homeless-forced-from-hotels-as-taylor-swift-comes-to-town

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Union claims targets for benefit sanctions do exist in Jobcentres

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Sector can lead the way in taking action on climate change

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Friday 15 May

Charities are changing the face of politics

Funding News: 15 October 2018

Social Enterprise Academy is exporting its expertise

Assisted dying in Scotland: let’s separate fear from fact

Scottish female deminer exploding the myth only men can do dangerous work

Cruel Summer: exclusive - Edinburgh’s homeless forced from hotels as Taylor Swift comes to town

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