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

New report: A Better Recovery

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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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A better recovery for Yorkshire

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

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

Making this a decade of renewal

TUC Budget submission to the Treasury, calling on the Chancellor to make the 2020s a decade of renewal – with green infrastructure, rebuilding of public services, and support for better quality jobs

Economy, jobs and pay - Policy proposal

Councils in crisis

This paper sets out the extent of cuts to local government finance over the last decade, as well as projecting forwards five years to show that they are expected to continue in effect.

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

A Manifesto for the creative and cultural industries

A manifesto for the arts sector from the creative trade unions and TUC South West. The alliance of unions calls for increased funding and proper advocacy for the creative and cultural industries. Alongside the manifesto, the report explains how the arts bring huge benefits to people living in and visiting the South West, and details examples where proper investment and support has boosted the regional economy and labour market, as well as revived towns and cities.

Economic and labour market analysis - Research and reports

TUC South West Manifesto for culture

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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Breaking point: the crisis in mental health funding

This report shows how years of real-terms spending cuts have left services unable to cope with growing demand. Beds, doctors and nurse numbers are falling while the number of patients accessing services continues to escalate. And this is exacerbated by cuts to local authority and school budgets that are decimating counselling and public health services that are crucial to addressing mental health and well-being in our communities, particularly for our children.

Economy, jobs and pay - Research and reports

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Great jobs in great places

This report explores what placed-based industrial strategies can do to make sure that no matter where people are born or where they work, everyone has the chance to get a great job.

Economy, jobs and pay - Policy proposal

How to deliver great jobs - towards a regional industrial Strategy for Norfolk and Suffolk

Against the backdrop of industrial strategy’s newfound prominence, this study focuses on the areas of Norfolk and Suffolk. Its aim is to examine the possibilities for boosting ‘good jobs’ in these areas whilst supporting the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

Industrial strategy - Research and reports

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