by The Editor | Jul 26, 2017 | Politics
An open letter to all Dundee Councillors from the Scottish Unemployed Workers’ Network and Better than Zero We are deeply concerned about the use of unpaid labour for stewarding the forthcoming music festival, Carnival 56, in Camperdown Park. We are aware that this...
by The Editor | Jul 25, 2017 | Politics
This year’s Great British Menu Banquet, in recognition of the austere times in which we live, was only two courses; a main and a pudding. On the positive side, at least as far as some were concerned, instead of a sit-down affair in a posh indoor venue, the food was...
by The Editor | Jul 22, 2017 | Politics
A recent phone query revealed yet another serious problem with Universal Credit. Frank rang us on behalf of his daughter, Jen, who suffers from anxiety and panic attacks. Jen is on Universal Credit and was caught by the last throws of the Work Programme, so she can...
by The Editor | Jul 3, 2017 | Politics
A Conservative councillor has been suspended for her sneering racism and despicable prejudice regarding welfare claimants. Some media outlets have described the comments as a “joke”. It wasn’t. Rosemary Carroll, a Conservative councillor, shared a post about a man...
by The Editor | Jul 3, 2017 | Politics
Letters sent by the DWP to people with Post Office Accounts are not only economical with the truth, they are quite clearly designed to mislead people into thinking they have no alternative but to open a bank account instead. One of our activists got one of these...