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Unfair working environment for social care staff

NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith

Management

An independent review of working conditions in social care has highlighted a poor working environment for many social care staff

https://tfn.scot/news/unfair-working-environment-for-social-care-staff

Former PM’s wife and young carer named as Scotland’s Women of Influence

NEWS 18 March 2019 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

Action for Children Scotland annually honours women who are excellent role models for the children it supports

https://tfn.scot/news/former-pms-wife-and-young-carer-named-as-scotlands-women-of-influence

Exclusive: Social enterprises blasted over rise in zero hour contracts

NEWS 8 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

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Embarrassment for the sector as unions accuse organisations of double standards

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-15-of-scots-social-firms-use-zero-hour-contracts

Disabled people speak of housing horrors

NEWS 11 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A study by the Equality and Human Rights Commission has revealed the amount of disabled people who face issues with their homes

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-tell-of-housing-horrors

Citizen Girl: a movement to create political leaders of the future

NEWS 8 March 2018 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Girlguiding Scotland and Women 50:50 have launched a new campaign to create a more equal future for girls and young women in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/empowering-women-and-girls-to-lead

Joy as teenage asylum seeker brothers released from “psychological prison”

NEWS 16 August 2019 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Celebrations as brothers win right to stay in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/joy-as-teenage-asylum-seeker-brothers-released-from-psychological-prison

Voluntary sector mobilises support to help Ukraine

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Millions face a humanitarian disaster

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-mobilises-support-to-help-ukraine

Inspirational mum becomes the voice for Scotland's Race for Life

NEWS 4 May 2022 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Thousands are expected to take part

https://tfn.scot/news/inspirational-mum-becomes-the-voice-for-scotlands-race-for-life

The Big Issue announce social enterprise partnership with schools

NEWS 16 May 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

The special, social enterprise-inspired supplement will run in all copies of The Big Issue.

https://tfn.scot/news/the-big-issue-announce-social-enterprise-partnership-with-schools

Charities launch hard-hitting campaign against knife crime

NEWS 14 September 2021 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

It features an emotive podcast where mum Lynn Burns talks about losing her only child

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-launch-hard-hitting-campaign-against-knife-crime

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Former PM’s wife and young carer named as Scotland’s Women of Influence

Exclusive: Social enterprises blasted over rise in zero hour contracts

Disabled people speak of housing horrors

Citizen Girl: a movement to create political leaders of the future

Joy as teenage asylum seeker brothers released from “psychological prison”

Voluntary sector mobilises support to help Ukraine

Inspirational mum becomes the voice for Scotland's Race for Life

The Big Issue announce social enterprise partnership with schools

Charities launch hard-hitting campaign against knife crime

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