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Edinburgh workfare exploiters blockaded

Future of Local Transport: Spokes Spring public meeting

08/04/2013 18:45

Cycling as a form of transport needs to be seen in the wider context of local transport as a whole, and at our meeting on Monday 8 April Professor Iain Docherty will set the context by describing current trends and policies in local transport as a whole.   Jim Eadie MSP will outline cycling developments at Scottish level, followed by Cllr Jim

Say my prayers but what’s the use? Tomorrow will be just the same…

Targets and disciplinary threats pressure Jobcentre staff to sanction claimants

• Inquiry launched after league tables revealed

Housing benefit pilot increases arrears and paves the way for the Bedroom Tax

Rent arrears among tenants on a government pilot project that pays housing benefit directly to recipients have seen a bi

Albany lettings paid what they owed!

Kerstin’s account of how, with the help of EPTAG, she got Albany Lettings to pay what they owe! 

250,000 public sector workers strike on budget day

250,000 civil servants in the PCS struck today, Wednesday, against government at

Leith Anti-Workfare Action

12 noon Saturday 23 March 2013
Kirkgate shopping centre, Foot of Leith Walk

Anti workfare action Edinburgh

23/03/2013 12:00
23/03/2013 13:30
 
Anti Workfare Action in Edinburgh

SATURDAY  23 MARCH 2013

MEET 12 NOON - KIRKGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, FOOT OF LEITH WALK, EDINBURGH

Organised by Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty as part of the UK-wide Boycott Workfare campaign to take action against businesses and charities who continue to use workfare conscripts.

All welcome, bring banners, placards, whistles, drums.

The Right to Stay!

Private tenants and supporters! Our next meeting is to plan our new campaign to get tenants better security of tenure, and we need your help to make it a success!

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