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A plan to get Britain growing out of the crisis – and stop mass unemployment.

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Nothing beats being a union member, but if you are looking for particular guidance on a workplace issue have a look at our workplace guidance.

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Are you a union rep looking for help and advice to support your colleagues at work? Take a look at our wide range of resources.

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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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TUC proposals on ensuring a safe return to work

TUC’s view of the immediate action that needs to be taken to ensure safe working and secure public support for a widespread return to work. It provides a more detailed overview of the processes required to ensure that comprehensive risk assessments and safe working practices are put in place over the period ahead.

Health and safety - Policy proposal

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Preparing for the return to work outside the home: a trade union approach

This report sets out what we believe the government must do now to ensure a safe transition from lockdown, looking at how to safely return to work outside the home, the enforcement measures needed to protect workers, and how best to protect workers’ livelihoods.

Economy, jobs and pay - Policy proposal

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Protecting workers’ safety in the coronavirus pandemic

Keeping the economy running must be balanced with workers’ welfare and wider public health objectives. We therefore call on the government to provide further direction to employers on what they need to do to ensure safe working, and to set out the enforcement action that they will take against those that refuse. The TUC sets out five key asks for the government.

Health and safety - Policy proposal

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Sick pay for all

This report sets out the specific steps that employers and government should be taking to deal with the current outbreak of Coronavirus.

Health and safety - Research and reports

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‘Health is Everyone’s Business’

TUC submission to the Department of Work and Pensions and the Department of Health and Social Care consultation.

Health and safety - Consultation response

TUC South West Annual Report 2019

The annual report from the Trades Union Congress in the South West highlights the ongoing work unions are doing to secure better pay, rights and a voice for working people in the region.

Corporate Governance and responsibility - Research and reports

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The menopause in the workplace - Wales TUC Cymru

The Wales TUC has a positive relationship with workplace reps across Wales. Through consultations with these reps, we discovered that workplaces were not tackling certain issues in a way that helped workers. One of those issues was menopause. To tackle this issue Wales TUC has launched a joint campaign with the Women’s Equality Network Wales (WEN Wales).

Equality - Research and reports

Menopause in the workplace report

Focus on Health and Safety

TUC biennial survey of safety representatives 2018. It is designed to provide the TUC and its affiliated trade unions with valuable information to help shape safety campaigning and organisation in the period ahead.

Health and safety - Research and reports

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