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Wales TUC – Universal Credit cut will punish tens of thousands of working families and key workers in Wales

Wales TUC – Universal Credit cut will punish tens of thousands of working families and key workers in Wales

Wales TUC – Universal Credit cut will punish tens of thousands of working families and key workers in Wales

Wales TUC: Nearly two-thirds of working mums in Wales don’t have enough childcare for school summer holidays

Wales TUC: Nearly two-thirds of working mums in Wales don’t have enough childcare for school summer holidays

Wales TUC: Nearly two-thirds of working mums in Wales don’t have enough childcare for school summer holidays

60,000 children in keyworker households in Wales living in poverty – Wales TUC

60,000 children in keyworker households in Wales living in poverty – Wales TUC

60,000 children in keyworker households in Wales living in poverty – Wales TUC

Wales TUC: Covid next steps welcome - but Welsh Government must now tackle rogue employers

Wales TUC's Shavanah Taj responds to today's Welsh Government announcement on the easing of Covid restrictions.

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Wales TUC: Welsh Government Covid announcement must meet key tests on worker safety

Wales TUC: Welsh Government Covid announcement must meet key tests on worker safety

Wales TUC: Welsh Government Covid announcement must meet key tests on worker safety

Wales TUC: Worker surveillance on the rise in Wales

The rapid changes in work brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic have led to a sharp rise in the level of surveillance of people’s activities and performance at work, new Wales TUC research has revealed.

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Wales TUC: Wales must lead fight against law-breaking bosses

The Wales TUC is calling on the Welsh Government to take on a bigger role in tackling bosses who are illegally denying people’s rights at work. The call comes on the back of new Wales TUC research showing the extent to which employers in Wales have ignored Covid regulations.

Employers ignoring Covid regulations

Shavanah Taj appointed as permanent General Secretary of the Wales TUC

Shavanah is the first BAME General Secretary of the Wales TUC. She joined from the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), where she was the Welsh Secretary from 2013.

Shavanah Taj

Wales TUC to Establish Commission on the Future of Devolution and Work in Wales

Unions have voted at the biannual Wales TUC Congress meeting to establish a commission to look at the future of devolution and work in Wales.

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Wales TUC: Recovery must put power in the hands of young workers

Wales TUC: Recovery must put power in the hands of young workers

Wales TUC: Recovery must put power in the hands of young workers

Wales TUC Statement: We stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Wales TUC's statement delivered at today's Palestine Solidarity Campaign in Cardiff.

Palestine demo

Wales TUC: Workers want a government that will fight for fairness

Wales TUC: Workers want a government that will fight for fairness

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DEC Coronavirus Appeal – India

The Wales TUC is supporting calls to help India’s most vulnerable communities as they face an overwhelming coronavirus surge.

India Covid

Wales TUC calls for tougher enforcement of Covid workplace safety rules as nation remembers workers who have died during the pandemic

Wales TUC calls for tougher enforcement of Covid workplace safety rules as nation remembers workers who have died during the pandemic

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409,000 working-age adults in Wales are living in poverty

TUC analysis of new official poverty figures has found that working-age poverty in Wales has not fallen since 2010/11, despite unemployment falling significantly in the years before the pandemic.

In-work poverty in Wales has not fallen

Wales TUC statement on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Commenting on the UK Government’s plans to proceed with its Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, Wales TUC General Secretary, Shavanah Taj said:

Wales TUC statement on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Wales TUC: Remote working revolution mustn’t benefit only the middle classes

Wales TUC: Remote working revolution mustn’t benefit only the middle classes

Wales TUC: Remote working revolution mustn’t benefit only the middle classes

Wales TUC: Chancellor is ‘gambling with the recovery’

Commenting on today’s budget statement from chancellor Rishi Sunak, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said:

Wales TUC: Chancellor is ‘gambling with the recovery’

New law to drive up employment standards in Wales

New law to drive up employment standards in Wales

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Welsh workers put in £717 million worth of unpaid overtime last year – Wales TUC analysis

Welsh workers put in £717 million worth of unpaid overtime last year – Wales TUC analysis

Welsh workers put in £717 million worth of unpaid overtime

Wales TUC: More help needed for isolating workers

The Wales TUC is calling on the Welsh Government to expand access to its Self-Isolation Support Scheme over fears that too few workers can currently get access to the £500 payments.

Wales TUC welcomes Welsh Government's legislation on workplaces and shops

Our reaction to Welsh Government's announcement today (15 January) on strengthen legislation to ensure workplaces and shops are safer.

Wales TUC: One in four Welsh workers fear losing their job within six months

Wales TUC: One in four Welsh workers fear losing their job within six months. More than one in four workers in Wales fear that they will lose their job in the next six months, according to new polling research.

New funding for skills training in Wales

Find out about funded schemes for training and workplace learning available in Wales.

Only a quarter of employers in Wales following government advice on risk assessments

New research by the Wales TUC reveals that just under a quarter of employers in Wales have carried out a Covid risk assessment in consultation with staff,

Welsh Government should urgently reassess plans to reopen schools

Welsh Government should urgently reassess plans to reopen schools

Wales TUC Statement on new Welsh Government advice for the Clinically Extremely Vulnerable

A statement in response to the Welsh Government's new guidance for the clinically extremely vulnerable

Wales TUC Statement on New Coronavirus Measures

Key information and priorities for workers as Wales moves into a Level 4 lockdown.

Wales TUC calls for bosses to protect workers’ mental health at launch of new toolkit

Wales TUC calls for bosses to protect workers’ mental health at launch of new toolkit. Wales TUC has today (Tuesday 15 December) called for bosses to protect workers’ mental health. This coincides with the union body launching a new toolkit aimed at improving workplace mental health.

Responding to plans for new restrictions on the hospitality industry, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said:

Responding to plans for new restrictions on the hospitality industry, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said:

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