Trade




The Trades Union Congress invites proposals to conduct an impact study for the Playfair 2012 project and campaign

The Playfair 2012 project and campaign aim to increase awareness about working conditions in global supply chains and mobilse consumer activism to affect change. The TUC is commissioning a study to assess impact and capture learning.

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8 August 2012
TUC briefing: EU-India free trade agreement

Launched in 2007, the ongoing negotiations for an EU-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) have thrown up a range of worrying issues for Indian and EU workers. This briefing note explains those concerns in more detail.

1 August 2012
Playfair 2012 at Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival (July 2012)

View the gallery of pictures taken at Tolpuddle as festival goers made a stand with the Playfair 2012 giant torch calling on the Olympic Movement to Light the flame for workers' rights, while others took to our Olympic podium - highlighting who the w...

19 July 2012
Alternative Opening Ceremony Party - 27 July 2012

Featuring comedy from Isy Suttie and Paul Sinha, DJ set by Melstars:Music, plus music from Tricity Vogue's All Girl Swing Band, a debate with David Goldblatt, Anna Minton and Alan Tomlinson on the meaning of the Olympics, juggling by Rod Laver...and mu...

2 July 2012
The TUC calls upon Government to support ITUC position at UNCTAD XIII.

In a letter to Andrew Mitchell, Secretary of State for International Development, the TUC has asked the UK Government to support the ITUC position at the forthcoming UNCTAD XIII in Doha, Qatar.

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16 April 2012
TUC calls for UN arms trade treaty

The TUC has joined an International Trade Union Confederation lobbying campaign to secure support for a UN international arms trade treaty with a letter to the British Foreign Secretary, William Hague.

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5 April 2012



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