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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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Save British ceramics

The British ceramics industry stands at a critical juncture. Once a global leader, this cornerstone of Britain’s manufacturing and design heritage has seen a wave of closures and consolidation that now threatens its existence.

Industrial strategy - Research and reports

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Industrial decarbonisation strategy – union priorities

This briefing sets out our recommendations to use the industrial decarbonisation strategy to leverage a rapid and just transition across industry.

Industrial strategy - Research and reports

Pulling all the levers

Active industrial strategies have become normalised in industrial nations eager to secure their domestic industries in the race to net zero. This report lays out a plan for a successful net zero industrial strategy.

Mika Minio-Paluello - 10 Sep 2023

Industrial strategy - Research and reports

Investing in our future

In this briefing TUC sets out the “Investing in our Future” programme, composed of existing trade union proposals for clean infrastructure investments. The briefing analyses what the next government could realistically deliver in a first term.

Mika Minio-Paluello - 25 Aug 2023

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