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"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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Zero-hours contracts - what you need to know and why they should be banned

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The crisis in criminal justice is too acute for the new PM to ignore

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Sexual harassment at work - why it's time to change the law

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Tackling the far-right

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How industrial change can be managed to deliver better jobs

This report looks at successful models for industrial transformation at local level. It provides partners such as local government, local enterprise partnerships, business and trade unions with evidence and ideas to help make their local industrial strategies successful.

A just transition to a greener, fairer economy

This just transition statement sets out a number of challenging, ambitious policies that will support those workers. We call on the government to implement these recommendations in both the interests of the workers of this country and the planet on which we all live.

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To bring back bus travel, we should learn from the Swiss

Research shows that public transport in general and buses in particular are often seen as the distant second preference to private cars. So, if travellers are choosing other options, why should we worry so much about the bus?

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