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This report makes the case that the UK should put in place a permanent furlough scheme to deal with future periods of economic turbulence.

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Coronavirus - Guidance for unions

This guide is for union reps - understanding coronavirus and workplace issues, employer negotiations and how best protect the workforce

Coronavirus - Guidance for unions

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The UK Covid-19 inquiry - TUC response

Everyone must be heard for real lessons to be learned. So we encourage the inquiry to listen directly to working people and their unions. We stand ready to work with Baroness Hallett and her team.

Health and safety - Consultation response

A better normal

Thanks to the NHS, the successful vaccine programme has given us an opportunity to build back better in 2022, delivering the ambition of a high wage, high productivity economy, and the ability to enjoy our lives without fear. But government must seize and shape this opportunity, working with unions and businesses to deliver safe and decent work for everyone in 2022.

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

Negotiating automation and new technology

Negotiating automation and new technology

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

Negotiating automation and new technology

Fixing Leicester's garment trade - one year on

When the latest scandal surrounding Leicester’s garment industry hit the headlines again in 2020 the TUC in the Midlands knew it was time for us to step up to the plate. Scandal has dogged the industry for too long. And it’s working people who suffer as a result. But we don’t want anger. We don’t want grand standing. We want solutions.

Rob Johnston - 01 Oct 2021

Workers' voice - Research and reports

General Council Report 2021

This report contains details of the work undertaken by the General Council during the past year, 2020-2021.

Corporate Governance and responsibility - Research and reports

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Workers’ experiences of long Covid

Our findings show 3 in 10 with long Covid have experienced symptoms lasting longer than a year – which means they should be protected at work. Over half of respondents tell the TUC they have experienced some form of discrimination or disadvantage due to their condition.

Health and safety - Research and reports

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RIDDOR, Covid and under-reporting

This report outlines the TUC’s concerns regarding under-reporting of Covid-19 work-related incidents using RIDDOR, and what can be done to ensure official data better reflects the reality of occupational exposure and fatalities.

Health and safety - Research and reports

A safe return to the workplace

This report sets out the steps ministers and employers should take to keep people safe at work and to prevent another spike in workplace infections.

Health and safety - Research and reports

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