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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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Worker protections in the UK compared to the rest of the OECD

Report: Falling behind on labour rights

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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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Tackling and preventing sexual harassment

To effectively challenge sexual harassment, we must challenge the cultures that enable it through practical and proactive action.

Tackling and preventing sexual harassment

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we work and, alongside boosting productivity, offers an opportunity to improve working lives. The TUC believes we are now at a crucial moment in the AI-driven technological workplace revolution.

Artificial Intelligence (Regulation and Employment Rights) Bill

This paper sets out the background to the TUC Artificial Intelligence (Employment and Regulation) Bill, the multi-stakeholder process behind the drafting, why the Bill is needed, and how it could improve the rights of working people.  

The AI Bill Project

The TUC has been conducting a four-year project on the use of AI in the employment relationship, assisted by a trade union working group (The TUC AI Working Group).

AI guides for union officers and reps

Guides for union officers and reps

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These reports are part of the TUC project on AI and the employment relationship.

Launching the TUC’s “Ready to Go” AI Bill

We’re very proud that this groundbreaking AI Bill project has been led by the trade union movement.

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TUC generative AI policy toolkit

The toolkit helps reps and staff dig into the detail of policies introduced by employers around using Generative AI in the workplace, and negotiate policies that could better serve members' interests.

Building Good Work in an age of AI: guide for reps

This practical guide for workplace representatives - developed for the TUC - is designed to equip union reps to undertake the GWAIA process. It is published in parallel with our comprehensive guidance that lays out the legal underpinning for the process, and how it can be used in a collective bargaining process.

The AI Bill Project

The TUC has been conducting a four-year project on the use of AI in the employment relationship, assisted by a trade union working group (The TUC AI Working Group).

Mary Towers - 16 Apr 2024

Artificial Intelligence (Regulation and Employment Rights) Bill

This paper sets out the background to the TUC Artificial Intelligence (Employment and Regulation) Bill, the multi-stakeholder process behind the drafting, why the Bill is needed, and how it could improve the rights of working people.  

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