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A plan to get Britain growing out of the crisis – and stop mass unemployment.

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

Coronavirus - Guidance for unions

Organise 2020

Unions show organising strength during global pandemic

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

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The NHS is turning 72 - decisive action is needed to protect it

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Coronavirus - Help for union reps

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We need £150bn by 2024, not £5bn, to match Roosevelt’s New Deal

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This report focuses on what the government can do to reduce the financial impact to all workers who cannot work at home, but who have to stay at home, to ensure they do not lose their jobs because health, caring or wider challenges prevent them from attending work and undertaking their usual roles.

04 Jul 2020
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Rebuilding after recession: a plan for jobs

Research carried out for the TUC reveals that fast tracking spending on projects such as broadband, green technology, transport and housing could deliver a 1.24 million jobs boost by 2022. The analysis shows that projects which could create jobs include...

24 Jun 2020
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Forced out: The cost of getting childcare wrong

The government cannot stand by while mums are forced out of work. Without immediate action to support women to stay in work we risk losing decades of progress on women’s labour market participation. The recommendations in this report are emergency measures to prevent widespread and unnecessary job loss among working parents.

04 Jun 2020
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