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Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh
THE STUC’s assistant general secretary has urged Scotland's working class to organise and bring about radical social change following Scottish Labour’s dismal election performance.
Writing in the upcoming issue of the Scottish Left Review, Linda Somerville warned that the ruling class will “use its representatives in Westminster to embolden rogue employers” and “attack workers’ terms and conditions.”
The vote saw Scottish Labour’s worst ever result in Holyrood and the SNP fall short of a majority as the Scottish Conservatives remain as the main opposition in Parliament.
As Scotland heads to the polls, the main parties offer variations on the same script, says MATT KERR
ROZ FOYER explains the significance and tradition of today’s St Andrew’s Day March and Rally
Working-class women lead the fight for fair work and equitable pay and against sexual harassment, the rise of the far right and years of failed austerity policies, writes ROZ FOYER
Ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections, ROZ FOYER warns that a bold tax policy is needed to rebuild devastated public services which can serve as the foundation of a strong, fair economy