TUC Northern

The TUC's Northern region staff represent the TUC by supporting TUC campaigns and objectives and seeking the views of trade unions in the region. Here you can find out more about us, our work and our campaigns.

Transforming the experiences of young people in the workplace

Beth Farhat talks about the year of the young workers - the problems that they face and transforming their experiences in the workplace by a reinvigorated trade union movement.

Reps meet to discuss best practice, HSE priorities, climate change and health and wellbeing

Around 50 health and safety reps from a wide range of unions gathered at the County Hotel in Newcastle on 24th September to discuss issues that affect trade union members in the workplace and how they, as reps, can support them.

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What we're saying

Give our children the education system they deserve

Across the UK 30% of children live in poverty. But in Newcastle Central it is much higher, with 44% of children growing up below the poverty line.

18 Nov 2019

Our economy isn’t delivering for working families

Working families across the North East are struggling to survive and child poverty is continuing to increase. But there is plenty the next government can do to fix this.

11 Nov 2019

Decade of low pay has driven working families deep into debt, says TUC

A decade of low pay has driven working families deep into the red, according to new analysis published today (Tuesday), as the TUC unveils its general election priorities.