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Lucy Jackson

@LucyAJackson_

Grassroots and trade unions ✊️ | Journo @ScotNational | former @thestudentpaper | ✍️ [email protected]

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However small or miniscule we think our voices are, we are being heard by those in the political sphere.

Workers' voices on Palestine are making a difference. But we must push on.

More with Roz Foyer from her monthly The National column.

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NEW: A convention on Scottish independence is set to take place on St Andrew's Day, it has been announced.

🗣 'We need to capture the passion within the independence movement by resolving conflict, reducing duplication and encouraging a focus on positive action'

NEW: A convention on Scottish independence is set to take place on St Andrew's Day, it has been announced. 🗣 'We need to capture the passion within the independence movement by resolving conflict, reducing duplication and encouraging a focus on positive action'
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🗣️ 'So many stories simply wouldn’t have been reported if it weren’t for the National'

Our newest journalist Lucy Jackson explains why she thinks you should take out our fantastic £20 for one year offer

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EXC: The Scottish Government Scottish Government has responded to Rishi Sunak's proposals to change welfare system to 'end sick-note culture'

Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville called the proposals 'heartless' and said ScotGov 'completely rejects' them

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Truly horrific reports from northern Gaza of Israeli drones playing recordings of screaming women and children to lure Palestinians before opening fire

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I was honoured to address the STUC annual congress in Dundee yesterday and receive the general secretary of the Trades Union Congress Paul Nowak and his team in London earlier today. The Palestine/UK trade unions relationship is historic and provides a bedrock for ethical foreign

I was honoured to address the @ScottishTUC annual congress in Dundee yesterday and receive the general secretary of the @The_TUC @nowak_paul and his team in London earlier today. The Palestine/UK trade unions relationship is historic and provides a bedrock for ethical foreign
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NEW: The STUC has voted IN FAVOUR of supporting a conversion therapy ban in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Palestinian ambassador to the UK Husam Zomlot gave a powerful speech at yesterday's STUC annual congress

He thanked Scotland for the support and solidarity it has shown with Palestine 🇵🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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WATCH: Standing ovation in Dundee as Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot thanks Scotland's trade unions for their commitment to Gaza, at the STUC Congress.

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Scotland's local authorities are on the 'brink of collapse', warned Roz Foyer in her speech to the STUC annual congress today

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NEW: The STUC has called for the devolution of employment law to Holyrood

It comes after First Minister Humza Yousaf announced he would be laying out the Scottish Govt's plans for this in the coming weeks

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New research from STUC shows what's needed to ensure Scotland's can reap the benefit from a thriving offshore wind sector.

This huge investment gap could be make or break for Scottish Government on creating green jobs.

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EXCLUSIVE: Humza Yousaf has encouraged all workers to join a trade union

As he attended the STUC
annual congress, the First Minister thanked the trade union movement for 'all that you do for Scotland' 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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NEW: First Minister Humza Yousaf has confirmed he will lay out the Scottish Government's plans for the devolution of employment law in the coming weeks

The National

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