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The TUC has a history of developing analysis and research to inform economic and employment-related issues.

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Unions are vital to delivering a better future for work

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Union member action

Nothing beats being a union member, but if you are looking for particular guidance on a workplace issue have a look at our workplace guidance.

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Are you a union rep looking for help and advice to support your colleagues at work? Take a look at our wide range of resources.

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Sophies case

"Working in hospitality can be really insecure. You can be especially vulnerable if you don’t know your rights. That’s why I joined a union - they’ve got your back."

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About Unions

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Wondering what the fuss is about?

Why join a union?

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The fight for justice continues

Two years after Grenfell

Changing the world of work for good

We believe in standing up and joining together to make the working world a better place

What is a union

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Non-disclosure agreements silence workers - time to change the law

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The Chancellor is in denial: austerity and poverty go hand in hand

Group of workers

The disability pay gap: Warm words just won’t cut it

Theresa May

Mrs May's legacy: the 'just about managing' are worse off today than when she took office

What we're saying

Working from home is on the rise - but why so slow?

Employee homeworking has gone up during the past decade, but we're still a long way from positive flexible working.

Building solidarity, stopping undercutting

We need a different approach to immigration that ensures that nobody’s rights at work are undermined and everyone has access to decent public services and skills training.

Trade union membership rises by 100,000 in a single year – but challenges remain

Another rise in trade union membership is promising, but we still have much to do to reach young people in the private sector

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