My Fair Edinburgh

A group of folks working for a fairer society

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

“The grim reality is that the broken and biased housing system is pushing families out of homes, with many thousands more stuck in unsuitable temporary accommodation.” @ShelterScotland puts forward solutions in its Local manifestos - Shelter Scotland https://t.co/f3LvvSBko2

[Moomindroll @moomindroll]

I've donated to support @RamblersScot in its landmark legal case to protect access at #Glenborrodale in the West Highlands. The charity faces massive legal fees and they need our help.

Find out more: https://t.co/0wea1fR4bt https://t.co/7FN5nUITHz

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Yes to Flexible working. No to a 2 track system where those who work virtually are penalised - meaning primarily women who carry the bulk of caring responsibilities & so sign up in greater numbers. #FlexAppeal https://t.co/wWwooCV8PS

[WEP_Edinburgh @WEP_Edinburgh]

Happy #EqualPayDay. Knowing is one thing but without mechanisms to correct it & sanctions where it’s not addressed we’ll be ‘celebrating’ for a long time.

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

@WEP_Edinburgh

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Hope to see you there.. @WEP_Scot @WEP_Edinburgh @WEP_UK @WEP_Glasgow @wepbasingstoke @wepmanchester @wepexeter @WEPCheshireEast @wep_stockport #FutureOfEqualPay #EqualPayToolkit

[The Equality Trust @equalitytrust.bsky.social @equalitytrust]

Don't forget there's still time to sign up for our Zoom conference, ‘The Future of Equal Pay: Changing Policies and Practices in the Workplace,’ this Thursday (Nov 11th). #EqualPay

Sign up today! https://t.co/EGURzF21ON

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Why don’t they just #AskWomen & that @WEP_Edinburgh woman in particular. She deserves a #SeatAtTheTable

[WEP_Edinburgh @WEP_Edinburgh]

WE demand that @NicolaSturgeon and @BorisJohnson puts gender justice and women’s equality at the centre of its response to the climate crisis. Because equality is better for everyone #WeAreWe
#COP26

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Another lever to press on for change. 🙏🏻 ⁦@equalitytrust⁩ See you there https://t.co/EmDlFtoB6c

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

#inequality ‘.. only taxing income, whilst ignoring unproductive wealth, means the public purse is missing out on a vast quantity of ..funds’ During the pandemic, wealth of the richest in UK has increased whilst millions have fallen into poverty https://t.co/ZQBFeB3qgG

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

@ELRECUK hosting a showing of David Attenborough's new release 'Extinction: The Facts' on Thursday 4th November, 6pm #COP26. tickets here https://t.co/sZwlSlxbMB

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Studies have shown the media uses “concern for children as a rhetorical tool to define poor and minority women as bad mothers”, an @Independent event examining the UK’s maternity #inequality https://t.co/WLzWsnsS7N…

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Whilst #Inequalty isn’t inevitable actions have to be taken/commitments fulfilled to prevent it..

[WEP_Edinburgh @WEP_Edinburgh]

🙏🏻 @COP26Coalition @diptimoz @FoEint Global South @COP26 NOT offered access to vaccines despite @10DowningStreet & @AlokSharma_RDG commitments. The most affected and under-represented people are not there #ClimateJustice #SocialJustice #COP26
https://t.co/CxBlDBAlrm

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

We’ve just signed the @GoodLawProject petition asking @govuk to conduct a full review of the companies who did not deliver adequate PPE and recover the profits from those who benefitted.
Will you add your name? https://t.co/KiKdORtsBS

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

What she said… #inequality

[Natalie Bennett @natalieben]

Eton & Oxford graduate demonstrating total lack of understanding about realities of low wages, zero-hours contracts, insecure employment, child and elder care demands, lack of public transport, discrimination & poor public health

[The Equality Trust @equalitytrust.bsky.social @equalitytrust]

While thousands lost their jobs or were placed on furlough, relying on Universal Credit and food banks over the past year, FTSE 100 CEOs continued to receive earnings that were 86 times more than the pay of the average UK worker. #inequality

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

#Inequality 👍Edinburgh set to force Airbnb hosts to apply for planning permission https://t.co/dvsOh8rP3C

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

@WEP_Edinburgh @WEP_Scot hope to see you there 🤞👍👋

[Natalie Bennett @natalieben]

Preparing for Basic Income Earth Network Congress 2021, hosted by @cbinscot.

Finalising a paper on #universalbasicincome and #freedom.

But always come back to it as a #feminist project
@UBILabNetwork
https://t.co/u9oBunKIx0

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Looking forward to the action plan coming out of these in the autumn 🤞🤞👍

[Demsoc Scotland @DemsocScotland]

Join us with @scotgovopen for public idea generation workshops at the end of July to make the Scottish Government more open, accountable & transparent on #Climate🌎#Health👩‍⚕️#Participation🗣️ #Finance 💸 &/or #Data💻sign up here: https://t.co/hE70DtM6ZO https://t.co/Ii8pc9FDj6

[My Fair Edinburgh @MyFairEdinburgh]

Check out @we_ownit - campaign for public ownership of public services. https://t.co/iw31FAxFEn