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An alternative model to reset the balance in favour of work and away from wealth.

Report: From the doom loop to an economy for work not wealth

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Coronavirus - Guidance for unions

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

Coronavirus - Guidance for unions

Homophobia, biphobia and transphobia still alive and well in UK workplaces

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STORY Winning for the West End

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BLOG No child left behind - Free school meals for all

Paul Nowak, Protect the right to strike

BLOG We will defend the right to strike at all costs

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RECORDING Webinar: Redundancy law and what you need to know (recording)

EVENT Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival 2023

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Playing politics with people’s incomes puts all our futures at stake

TUC comment on reports the Prime Ministers will ignore recommendations by public sector pay review bodies

This uncertain future requires new rights for workers to access training

With the world of work rapidly transforming, it is time for change. A new right to time off to train should be part of a wider package of measures to help workers as the economy and society undergo transformational change, including the move to net zero and automation.

Kevin Rowan - 13 Jun 2023

Covid public inquiry must examine how “unchecked growth” of insecure work left millions vulnerable to the virus

The TUC has today (Monday) called on the Covid public inquiry to look at how the “unchecked growth” of insecure work left millions of low-paid and frontline workers vulnerable to the pandemic.

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