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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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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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Employment Rights Act

The Employment Rights Act introduces major reforms to UK employment law, with changes being implemented in stages from December 2025 through to 2027.

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Face coverings in the workplace

This guide explains why face coverings are used, the difference between face coverings and masks, what the recommended standards are and what union reps can do to support members.

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Unionreps - online community for reps through COVID-19

With over 20,000 members, join the UNIONREPS community and help support each other through COVID-19, strengthening your role in the workplace.

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Webinar: No return to work until it's safe (recording of the webinar)

Webinar on the return to work following the easing of the lockdown during the covid-19 crisis.

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Covid-19 and reasonable adjustments - guide for reps

More people than ever before are working from home. This has thrown up concerns about reasonable adjustments.

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Domestic abuse – why staying home isn’t safe for everyone and what you can do to help

What to do if you know or fear someone may be experiencing domestic abuse

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Supporting apprenticeships during coronavirus pandemic

Many apprentices are facing changes in the workplace now that employers are responding to the coronavirus pandemic. It is important that reps are aware of any issues so that they can support apprentices and raise any concerns with the employer.

Coronavirus at work - Q&A with TUC experts

Join our webinar to hear from the experts on coronavirus at work.

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