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Scottish Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (STUSC) Manifesto Launch

23.04.2010 16:14

 

Scottish Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (STUSC) Manifesto Launch

Tuesday 20th April

Scottish Trade Union Congress

12.30pm

The Balgay Room, Number 10 Constitution Road, Dundee

Speakers:

Bob Crow (RMT General Secretary and TUSC steering group member)

Tommy Sheridan (Solidarity Co-Convenor and STUSC Candidate for Glasgow South West)

Dave Nellist (Socialist Party Councillor and TUSC Steering Committee)

Jim Malone (FBU Regional organiser and STUSC Steering Committee)

Plus other STUSC candidates and trade unionist supporters.

All trade unionists appearing in a personal capacity.

For further information on the manifesto launch, contact:

Graeme McIver, National Secretary Solidarity, Scotland’s Socialist Movement (and STUSC Steering Committee Member). Mobile: 07738 615 562. E-Mail: graememciver@btinternet.com

Tommy Sheridanm, Co-Convenor Solidarity, Scotland’s Socialist Movement (and STUSC candidate for Glasgow South West). Mobile: 07881771954. E-Mail: citizentommy@hotmail.co.uk

Visit the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition website at www.tusc.org.uk or www.solidarityscotland.org

The Scottish Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (STUSC) will be standing candidates across Scotland at the General Election.

Here are the profiles of the 10 STUSC candidates listed alphabetically by constituency.

Dundee West – Jim McFarlane

Jim McFarlane is the branch chair of Dundee City UNISON and is a well known trade union activist in the city. Jim was the socialist candidate in the 2001 and 2005 General Elections in Dundee West – where he has lived all of his life. Jim is a member of the International Socialists and Solidarity.

Jim says;

“We cannot afford to accept the lies of the main big business parties.”

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