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This report makes the case that the UK should put in place a permanent furlough scheme to deal with future periods of economic turbulence.

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This guide is for union reps - understanding coronavirus and workplace issues, employer negotiations and how best protect the workforce

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Current flexible work system is broken

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Economy to get £3.3 billion boost if the Chancellor reverses key worker pay cuts

New analysis shows how raising key worker pay will speed up our recovery from the pandemic.

24 Sep 2021
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A new deal for Social Care: A new deal for the workforce

TUC’s plan for a new sectoral minimum wage and a new workforce strategy would be an important first step in the government’s promise to fix social care. By reforming how we tax the wealthy and guaranteeing care workers are paid a fair day’s wage, we can ensure high quality care for those who need it and high quality work for those who provide care.

05 Sep 2021
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A tale of two pandemics: low-paid workers hit hardest by Covid class divide

The coronavirus crisis has been a tale of two pandemics

Alex Collinson - 09 Sep 2021
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