"A pioneering model": Union-led learning at Dwr Cymru

As the lead union learning rep at Dwr Cymru (Welsh Water), Mike Wilson of the GMB union has signed up hundreds of fellow staff at his workplace on to essential skills courses. Between them, these learners have now achieved more than 800 qualifications.

Read our case studies telling the individual stories of Dwr Cyrmu learners Mark Church, Tony Price and Paul Leadbeatter to find out more about how union-led learning has changed their lives for the bettter and why the Welsh Goverment Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology, Ken Skates has described the collaboration between the unions, Wales TUC, Dwr Cymru, the training provider and staff as a "pioneering model of learning" and an example for others to follow.

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