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HeartUnions week

HeartUnions week will take place from 11 to 17 February 2019. A week of activity throughout England and Wales that highlights the good work that unions do every day to offer everyone a voice at work.
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Take action - unions are fighting to stamp out zero-hours contracts
Too many workers are being denied job security and sick pay. We need to stamp out these contracts. Take action now.
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About HeartUnions week
HeartUnions week is all about building a stronger movement. We want as many of you to get involved as possible.
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Download HeartUnions materials here to make it even easier to show some love for unions this #heartunions week.
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Webinar- Zero-hours contracts
During HeartUnions week we spoke to STUC's Better Than Zero about how they have been organising against precarious work and zero-hours contracts in the hospitality and service sectors in Scotland.
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Collective bargaining: how trade unions can ensure better jobs for workers
We're campaigning against zero-hours contracts. But collective bargaining is also essential to getting a better deal for workers.
Kate Bell - 12 Feb 2019
HeartUnions Week: celebrating what unions have achieved for workers and why we need them now more than ever
Today marks the beginning of HeartUnions week, our celebration of trade unions and the work they do to make our workplaces and communities fairer.
Scott Gilfillan - 11 Feb 2019
Ban zero-hours contracts Too many workers are being denied job security, sick pay and holiday pay - and insecure work is out of control.
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