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Congress 2018 decisions on motions

This is a record of decisions taken on motions to TUC Congress 2018. The 150th annual TUC Congress 2018 took place in Manchester during 9-12 September.

Text of standing motions can be found in Congress Final Agenda (pdf). Text of composite motions can be found in the GPC Report (pdf).

1. The economy

Grouping

Congress decision

01 Unite

amend ASLEF

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

02 USDAW

STANDS

CARRIED

03 Community

STANDS

CARRIED

04 Equity

STANDS

CARRIED

05 Community

STANDS

CARRIED

06 Black Workers Conference

STANDS

CARRIED

07 GMB

amend Prospect

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

08 BFAWU

amend Unison

STANDS

not accepted

CARRIED AS AMENDED

09 Trades Councils Conference

STANDS

CARRIED

10 RMT

12 TSSA

COMPOSITE No.17

Nationalisation of Britain’s railways

CARRIED

11 ASLEF

STANDS

CARRIED

13 ASLEF

STANDS

CARRIED

14 Nautilus International

STANDS

CARRIED

15 RMT

amend Nautilus International

16 Nautilus International

COMPOSITE No.01

Seafarers’ working conditions and workforce safety in the offshore and maritime industries

CARRIED

2. Brexit

Grouping

Congress decision

17 Unite

18 CWU

19 RCM

20 TSSA

COMPOSITE No.2

Brexit

CARRIED

 

3. Respect and a voice at work

Grouping

Congress decision

21 GMB

amend RMT

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

22 USDAW

amend Equity

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

23 CSP

amend RCM

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

24 FDA

amend College of Podiatry

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

25 Prospect

amend USDAW

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

26 FBU

amend Unite

amend Unison

COMPOSITE No.3

Grenfell Tower

CARRIED

27 NUJ

STANDS

CARRIED

28 College of Podiatry

amend GMB

amend Community

COMPOSITE No.4

Healthcare workers and workplace violence in prisons

CARRIED

29 PCS

STANDS

CARRIED

30 Disabled Workers Conference

STANDS

CARRIED

31 Aegis

amend CWU

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

32 AEP

STANDS

CARRIED

33 AEP

STANDS

CARRIED

34 Equity

amend Prospect

35 Musicians’ Union

COMPOSITE No.5

Fighting sexual harassment in the creative industries

CARRIED

36 TUC Women’s Conference

STANDS

CARRIED

37 RCM

STANDS

CARRIED

38 NUJ

STANDS

CARRIED

39 SoR

STANDS

CARRIED

40 AUE

STANDS

CARRIED

41 LGBT+ Conference

STANDS

CARRIED

42 UNISON

amend PCS

amend RMT

amend CSP

amend RCM

43 Accord

COMPOSITE No.6

Ending the hostile environment immigration policy and justice for the Windrush generation

CARRIED

44 UCU

amend Unite

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

4. Good services

Grouping

Congress decision

45 Unite

46 UNISON

47 POA

amend ASLEF

COMPOSITE No.7

Public service outsourcing – lessons from Carillion

CARRIED

48 NAHT

amend NEU

amend FDA

COMPOSITE No.8

Public sector

CARRIED

49 PCS

amend FBU

50 POA

amend FBU

amend SoR

COMPOSITE No.15

Public sector pay

WITHDRAWN

51 NEU

amend UCU

52 NAHT

COMPOSITE No.9

Education funding crisis

CARRIED

53 NASUWT

amend GMB

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

54 NEU

amend Unison

55 UCU

COMPOSITE No.10

National education service

CARRIED

56 EIS

STANDS

CARRIED

57 Musicians’ Union

58 PFA

59 AUE

amend NASUWT

COMPOSITE No.16

Music, arts and culture in the curriculum and lifelong learning

CARRIED

60 BDA

amend CSP

amend Community

amend College of Podiatry

COMPOSITE No.11

Health and social care workers

CARRIED

61 College of Podiatry

amend FDA

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

62 CSP

STANDS

CARRIED

63 UNISON

amend USDAW

amend CWU

amend TSSA

64 SoR

amend Equity

COMPOSITE No.12

Mental health

CARRIED

65 FDA

STANDS

CARRIED

66 Napo

STANDS

CARRIED

67 Napo

STANDS

CARRIED

68 FBU

amend TSSA

STANDS

withdrawn

CARRIED

5. Strong unions

Grouping

Congress decision

69 CWU

amend NEU

amend PCS

COMPOSITE No.13

A new deal for workers

CARRIED

70 Prospect

STANDS

CARRIED

71 NASUWT

STANDS

CARRIED

72 BFAWU

STANDS

CARRIED

73 BALPA

STANDS

CARRIED

74 Young Workers Conference

STANDS

CARRIED

75 EIS

amend Unite

amend UCU

COMPOSITE No.14

Turkey

CARRIED

76 Accord

amend NASUWT

STANDS

accepted

CARRIED

77 BDA

STANDS

CARRIED

6. Emergency motions

Grouping

Congress decision

CE1 PCS, POA, FBU

COMPOSITE EMERGENCY No.1

Public sector workers

CARRIED

E2 UNISON

Jesus Santrich

CARRIED

E3 NUJ

Defend journalism in the public interest

CARRIED

E4 ASLEF

Cuts to UNWRA and the nation state law

CARRIED

E5 Unite

RBS bank closures

CARRIED

E6 UCU

Support national unity demonstration against fascism and racism

CARRIED

E7 NEU

Fair pay in schools

CARRIED

E8 SoR

Public sector pensions

CARRIED

CE9 RMT

Attack on rail workers’ pay

CARRIED

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