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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Making the third sector a living wage champion

Lynn Anderson argues that the third sector has everything to gain from the living wage - and nothing to lose

https://tfn.scot/opinion/making-the-third-sector-a-living-wage-champion

Disabled people feel left out all the time

Tressa Burke on how we can all play a part in tackling loneliness amongst disabled Scots

https://tfn.scot/opinion/disabled-people-feel-left-out-all-the-time

Double standards in education reform?

​Lesley Scott looks at the drive to close the educational attainment gap, and examines if disabled people are being left behind

https://tfn.scot/opinion/double-standards

Finding friends in the wilderness of third sector support

Anthea Coulter reflects on creating strong local collaborations during uncertain times for the Third Sector Interface Network

https://tfn.scot/opinion/finding-friends-in-the-tsi-wilderness

Flying The Flag for international human rights

Susan and Gerrie Douglas-Scott from Glasgow are equal marriage campaigners and were the first gay couple to be married in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/flytheflag-on-international-human-rights-day

GE17: an election breathtaking in its shallowness

Martin Sime says the issues that really matter have been pushed out of the way in the rush to the polls

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ge17-an-election-breathtaking-in-its-shallowness

Homing in on the value of welfare

Graeme Brown explains why tackling housing benefit will demand decisive action on wider welfare and social justice issues in post-referendum Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/homing-in-on-the-value-of-welfare

How to avoid an employment tribunal

​Hazel Coutts explores the ways in which employers can ensure their organisation avoids an employment tribunal

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-to-avoid-an-employment-tribunal

An IT worker discovered out what his organisation really does

Amjad Shaikh was overwhelmed to discover the impact of People's Postcode Lottery funding in Zanzibar

https://tfn.scot/opinion/peoples-postcode-lottery

Beware of false economies on employment law

Ben Doherty on why social care charities need to be careful they don't fall foul of employment law

https://tfn.scot/opinion/beware-of-false-economies-on-employment-law

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