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Worker protections in the UK compared to the rest of the OECD

Report: Falling behind on labour rights

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Tackling and preventing sexual harassment

To effectively challenge sexual harassment, we must challenge the cultures that enable it through practical and proactive action.

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TUC and unions in Turkey call for trade talks to be suspended

The TUC welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Department for Business and Trade consultation on an updated UK- Türkiye trade deal.

Economy, jobs and pay - Consultation response

Benefit levels in the UK

The UK’s benefits system has been dramatically weakened after harsh cuts since 2010. Over a decade of austerity, including benefit caps and freezes, a punitive sanctions regime and the introduction of the five-week wait for Universal Credit, has pushed working families into debt and poverty.

Anjum Klair - 24 May 2023

Economy, jobs and pay - Consultation response

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A growth plan that puts work before wealth

The Conservatives have led us into a situation where we face the longest recession for 100 years. This short briefing sets out why the Chancellor can and must take an approach that puts work before wealth.

Geoff Tily - 11 Nov 2022

Economy, jobs and pay - Policy proposal

Raising pay for everyone

Our approach is designed to deliver a return to normal wage growth, and an end to the longest pay squeeze in modern history. Underpinned by a plan to raise the minimum wage to £15 an hour so that no workers are left behind.

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

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Jobs and pay monitor - Why we need a pay rise

This edition of our regular jobs and pay monitor sets out the arguments to show that workers can have pay rises without this leading to further inflationary pressure.

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

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Protecting workers’ rights using the UK-EU trade and cooperation agreement' - TUC summary

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

Time for a new plan

This spending review is a chance for government to learn the lessons of the pandemic and to plan for the future. Our submission sets out what the government needs to do.

Corporate Governance and responsibility - Research and reports

Workers

Levelling up at work - fixing work to level up across the UK

This report argues that poor quality work is a key cause of broader inequality across the country. Unless we reduce the numbers of people in jobs that are in low-paid, insecure and offer no route to better quality work, little will change in the lived experience of a significant number and proportion of people across every part of the UK. We cannot level up the country without levelling up at work.

Corporate Governance and responsibility - Research and reports

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