Robert Carr
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Partner and Solicitor Advocate at Anderson Strathern @solicitors_AS. Restless in seeking solutions to a sustainable future. Tweeting in a personal capacity.
Edinburgh
Joined November 2014
We welcome the findings that show that the Third Sector is delivering on #FairWork. The sector has a platform to build but needs closer collaboration with funders, including government, to address areas of concern such as low pay, contractual security and effective voice.
Four guest blogs for #ChallengePoverty Week! @GCVS highlights research showing how third sector staff working on the front line to support others, are themselves at risk of poverty through low pay and insecure employment. https://t.co/x1EQtsUqnE
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We have to stop obsessing about growth. It’s an outcome of ambitious mission-oriented policies that can crowd-in private capital and direct growth in an inclusive and sustainable direction. More in my new article for @guardian ➡️
theguardian.com
We rely on too many old ideas. Governments must foster growth that is innovative and sustainable, says economist Mariana Mazzucato
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Fran Richards, Team Manager and Elaine Cameron, Head of Investigations on our INWO team speaking this morning at the Scottish Speak Up Conference around how concerns are raised and received in NHS Scotland and navigating confidentiality in responding to concerns #SpeakUpScot23
"If you report and share your learning from concerns, you've taken the first step on improving speak up culture" @SPSO_Ombudsman
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Looking forward to tomorrow's Scottish Speak Up Conference where Independent National Whistleblowing Officer, Rosemary Agnew, and other members of our INWO team will be speaking about how concerns are raised in NHS Scotland and promoting speaking up! #Learningfromconcerns
Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow at the #SpeakUpScot23 Conference. We're ready with great speakers, space for dialogue and a warm Scottish welcome. #LearningFromConcerns
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The Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry is running its listening project. We'll be making a formal submission on behalf of members but we would encourage members to also respond as an individual and have your voice heard directly by the inquiry. Find out more at
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RCN Scotland members' campaigning led Scotland’s First Minister to commit to a Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce and now you have the opportunity to help shape the work of that Taskforce. Find out more
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ICYMI: In her latest blog, Board Chair @joolzl23 explains how members campaigning led Scotland’s First Minister to commit to a Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce and how members are now being given the opportunity to help shape the work of that Taskforce https://t.co/CxClHx2fVK
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ICYMI: In his latest blog, Scotland Director @ColinPoolmanRCN shares how members have been helping shape the statutory guidance that will support implementation of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 (or HCSA) https://t.co/7CF7O4TYW6
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East Lothian Archaeology & Heritage Fortnight 2023 (2-17 September) celebrates the richness of East Lothian's cultural heritage and fascinating #archaeology at exciting events throughout the county. Read more online: https://t.co/ClIOlyePFb
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In her latest blog, Board Chair @joolzl23 explains how members campaigning led Scotland’s First Minister to commit to a Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce and how members are now being given the opportunity to help shape the work of that Taskforce https://t.co/CxClHx2fVK
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Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work & Energy @neilcgray meets Fair Work Convention to discuss progress on the #FairWork agenda and discuss how @scotgov can collaborate to make Scotland a leading Fair Work Nation by 2025
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Starting the week with @FairWorkScot colleagues reviewing progress and priorities - trends of improvement positive yet so much more still to be achieved to ensure inclusive and fair work opportunities for all across Scotland.
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📢BLOG @AnnaFowlie Chief Executive of the @scvotweet talks about #FairWork and the ten key principles of the #volunteer Charter which help to underpin good relations within a volunteering environment 👉 https://t.co/Df1elIynW3
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#FairWork is good for businesses and good for workers which is beneficial for society on a whole @FindlayPatricia #effectivevoice
#FestivalofPolitics #workersrights
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We’d like to say a big thank you to Amanda for all she has done for us and congratulations to Euan!
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Euan McVicar, an experienced energy, legal and green investment professional, has been appointed Chair of our board. He’ll begin a three-year term in July following the end of Amanda Bryan’s term this month. https://t.co/jNAcQLjQ7u
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🗣️This is the FINAL WEEK of our #FairWorkHospitalitySurvey If you work in Scotland’s #Hospitality sector ✅Ensure your voice is heard COMPLETE OUR SURVEY TODAY👉 https://t.co/poXyyHP20O
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Are you a disabled person working in the Scottish Hospitality Industry? @FairWorkScot wants to hear your views. Everyone in #hospitality should be entitled to #fairwork. Take the survey -
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💥With just 1⃣ONE WEEK TO GO there is still time to complete our #FairWorkHospitalitySurvey 📢#Hospitality workers - We need your views 🫵 ✅Complete our survey TODAY 👉 https://t.co/poXyyHP20O
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Winner of the Leadership Award is Michelle Dalgarno East Dunbartonshire HSCP and runner up is Derek Barron from Erskine Park Home. #bestofnursing
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