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Alex Salmond lobbies Defence Secretary for Faslane and Trident

16 Sep 2010

Alex Salmond has lobbied for the retention of the base housing Britain's Trident nuclear submarines.
Scotsman:'Devil' King set to face tough questions at TUC conference

15 Sep 2010

A UNION leader has claimed inviting the Bank of England Governor to the TUC conference today is like Christians asking "the devil" to address them. Mervyn King will become only the second governor to speak to the Trade Union Congress, where he expected to argue that the Bank is no longer "an apologist" for the City.
Daily Record: Scotland will be hit hardest by Government's savage cuts, warn unions

14 Sep 2010

SCOTLAND is taking the brunt of the first wave of job cuts by the Con-Dem coalition - with nearly 20,000 job losses already announced in the public sector.
The Herald: Strike threats as unions talk tough over cuts

14 Sep 2010

Trade union leaders have placed themselves on a collision course with David Cameron and Nick Clegg after they ratcheted up their rhetoric against the Coalition Government’s “obscene” public service cuts, which they estimate will lead to one million job losses.
Scotsman, 13 September: Cuts: now it's war

13 Sep 2010

UNION leaders are threatening to tackle the government head-on with a massive campaign of co-ordinated strikes and civil disobedience to oppose looming cuts in public spending.
Dumfries and Galloway Standard, Protest at tax office cuts

10 Sep 2010

A PROTEST has been held in opposition to planned cuts at the tax office.
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