TUC Midlands

The Midlands TUC works with regional unions in delivering TUC campaigns and objectives as well as representing the views of trade unions to organisations and stakeholders across the Midlands.

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Dying to Work campaign

The Dying to Work campaign would like to see terminal illness recognised as a ‘protected characteristic’.

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Women working in UK garment factories four times more likely to die of Covid-19 than average woman worker

Women working in Britain’s garment factories are four times more likely to die from Covid-19 than the average woman worker, according to new analysis published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)[i]. The analysis of official statistics reveals that women sewing machinists have the highest Covid-19 fatality rate (64.8 deaths per 100,000) of any female occupation. This rate is higher than for women working in at-risk sectors like caring, leisure and other service occupations (27.3 deaths per 100,000).

18 Feb 2021

Around three quarters of applications for self-isolation scheme in West Midlands rejected, TUC study reveals

The TUC has today warned that too many workers are going without the financial support they need to self-isolate in the West Midlands, as it releases new findings which show around three quarters (73%) of applications to the self-isolation scheme in the region are rejected.

16 Feb 2021

Three quarters of applications for self-isolation scheme in East Midlands rejected, TUC study reveals

The TUC has today warned that too many workers are going without the financial support they need to self-isolate in the East Midlands, as it releases new findings which show 3 in 4 applications (74%) to the self-isolation scheme in the region are rejected.

16 Feb 2021

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Celebrate the Bus. Help keep the Bus Pass TUC Midlands Pensioners’ Network is marking the 10th anniversary of the Bus Pass this April, by touring the Midlands by bus. Everywhere we go we’ll campaign for bus services that meet people’s needs.

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