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Wales TUC: Support jobs in local lockdown areas to prevent mass unemployment

Wales TUC calls for support for workers and businesses during local lockdowns.

Wales TUC welcomes Welsh Government’s fair work letter to employers

Wales TUC has welcomed Welsh Government’s letter to employers in receipt of the Economic Resilience Fund (ERF), reminding them of their commitment to fair work.

Wales TUC welcomes new law on minimum wage for seafarers

Wales TUC today welcomed the introduction of new legislation which will improve the pay for seafarers working on Welsh seas. The National Minimum Wage (Offshore Employment) (Amendment) Order 2020 extends National Minimum Wage (NMW) pay rates to cover all seafarers working on merchant ships between ports in Wales and the rest of the UK, including offshore energy installations (oil and gas, wind) in the Irish Sea.

Wales TUC welcomes new law on minimum wage for seafarers

WULF and Covid-19: How GMB adapted their learning offer at Panasonic with great results

WULF and Covid-19: How GMB adapted their learning offer at Panasonic with great results

WULF and Covid-19: How GMB adapted their learning offer at Panasonic with great results

Chancellor’s short-time working scheme is a significant step forward says Wales TUC

Chancellor’s short-time working scheme is a significant step forward says Wales TUC

OECD report shows Wales needs a clear vision for investment, says Wales TUC

OECD report shows Wales needs a clear vision for investment, says Wales TUC

WULF: setting workers on the right path

Gunwant Rathour, known as Gunny, has been employed by Cardiff Council as a Recycling Development Officer for 5 years. He is also a member of GMB. Read about his learning journey here.

WULF: setting workers on the right path

WULF Project gives teaching assistant new opportunities

Rhiannon Jones is a teaching assistant in a special needs school. Here she tells us about how taking a WULF-funded photography course has given her new professional skills and inspired her to continue learning.

WULF Project gives teaching assistant new opportunities

Government must act now to save jobs, says Wales TUC

Government must act now to save jobs, says Wales TUC

Wales TUC welcomes Welsh Government announcement on face coverings

In response to today’s (11 Sept) announcement from Welsh Government on face coverings, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said:

Wales TUC

Wales TUC calls for face coverings to be made mandatory in shops and secondary schools across Wales

Following the announcement of a local lockdown in Caerphilly and discussions with trade unions, Wales TUC has called on the Welsh Government to re-think its approach to face coverings.

New BAME Helpline launched in Wales to respond to Covid-19

To address the impact of Covid-19 on BAME communities, a new helpline in Wales is now live.

BAME Helpline Cymru

Wales TUC welcomes Welsh Government plans to assist social care workers

Wales TUC has welcomed today's announcement by Welsh Government that they intend to help social care workers who have to self-isolate by topping up their wages.

Wales TUC launches new guide on supporting older workers

Wales TUC has launched a new ‘Supporting older workers’ guide on Thursday 18 August, raising awareness of how trade union members and reps can support workers over the age of 50.

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