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#uNDC16 Conference backed a range of measures to improve training and support for activists. The motion recognised that we have lost

#uNDC16 Conference reiterated its clear support for a campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) in support of a call

#uNDC16 Colombia remains an extremely dangerous place to live for anyone who defends civil, human and workers’ rights. That was the

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#uNDC16 Through tax avoidance and tax evasion the UK Treasury receives around 100 Billion pounds a year less than it expects.

#uNDC16 Austerity has had a negative and disproportionate impact on Black people so it is imperative that Black Members are at

#uNDC16 As Conference approaches the international debates today, Scottish convener Lilian Macer reports on a recent delegation to Colombia. As part

#uNDC16 Conference pledged on Wednesday to use all the tools at the union’s disposal to oppose the government’s ideological attacks through

#uNDC16 Success in Scotland’s Organising for Growth Strategy will inform a UK wide approach to recruiting, organising and bargaining in the

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#uNDC16 After a very tense and close debate which then went to a card vote, National Delegate Conference narrowly agreed

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#uNDC16 The first motion at National Delegate Conference prompted moving testimony from delegates highlighting the growing issue of poverty among