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The Stephen Jardine Programme: Minimum wages, Orchestras in Govan and a ban on presents for teachers

08/12/2017

Minimum wages, Orchestras in Govan and a ban on presents for teachers

BBC Radio Scotland - The Stephen Jardine Programme, Minimum wages, Orchestras in Govan and a ban on presents for teachers

Does naming and shaming firms that don't pay minimum wage change your shopping choices?

Does naming and shaming companies that don't pay minimum wage make any difference to your shopping choices?

TODAY'S QUESTION: 
High Street stores and three Scottish football clubs are named and shamed for not paying staff the minimum wage, would that put you off spending cash with them ?

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BAGHDAD TO GOVAN
Fife born Paul McAllindin launched an orchestra in war torn Baghdad and has returned to Scotland inspired and hopes to create an orchestra in Govan.

WELCOME TO SCOTLAND
We hear from the au pair who has decided to swap sunny Sardinia for a new life in Scotland

THE BIG SLEEPOUT
described as a Live Aid for Scottish Homelessness the World's largest ever sleep out event is to be held in Edinburgh this weekend. Stephen speaks to organiser Josh Littlejohn

SINGLE
Stats from counselling service Relate show that single men feel more pressure than single women to find someone and settle down , we find out why with Suzie Hayman

YOUR WEEK
Every week we hear the everyday moments in extraordinary lives - today it's the turn of Jim Smith the Perthshire farmer who balances carrying for his steading with a career in standup.

BIG WORDS IN FOOTBALL
The use of the word "concomitant" in last night's statement issued by Rangers Football club became the focus of much social media humour. But what's wrong with using "big words" in connection with football?

GIFTS FOR TEACHER
Falkirk council has asked parents not to give teachers Christmas presents - Stephen asks do teachers deserve a gift? Or do you think the gift giving in the class room has gone too far?

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