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TUC Response to the Ethnicity Pay Reporting Consultation
For any new duty to report ethnicity pay information to have real impact it needs to be supported by mandatory action plans. Government needs to take action to implement this change without delay.
11 Jan 2019
Economy, jobs and pay
Pay trends
Equality
Race
Consultation response
Brexit and disability rights
Brexit brings real risks to disabled workers' rights. Workers must not pay the price of Brexit. This briefing looks at how EU law has improved disabled workers rights in the UK, risks of Brexit and priorities for workers’ rights.
Quinn Roache - 25 Apr 2018
Equality
Disability
Europe
Rights at work
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Protection from sexual harassment for women
You are protected from sexual harassment in the workplace by the Equality Act 2010. This booklet describes the offence, its impact and the rights you have to fight back if it happens.
04 Jun 2018
Women's rights
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Gender
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Sexual harassment in the workplace - TUC response to GEO technical consultation
The TUC welcomes the opportunity to respond to the GEO consultation on proposals to tackle workplace sexual harassment, strengthening protection for all workers and providing clarity for employers.
- 30 Sep 2019
Consultation response
Building working class power
The TUC was founded to advance the “general interests of the working classes”, and that remains our core mission today. We need stronger rights for workers to negotiate better pay and conditions, a plan to restore our public services, and new laws to end class discrimination.
- 06 Sep 2019
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.
- 27 Jun 2019
Research and reports
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Supporting autistic workers in Wales
Autistic workers in Wales face daily discrimination. The shift to autism-friendly workplaces is long overdue – and it’s one that unions should be leading.
Joe Allen - 04 Oct 2019
It’s time to break the taboo over periods and end period poverty
Being unable to afford menstruation protection means women and girls may miss out on school or being unable to attend work. The Trade Union movement has made tackling period poverty a priority.
Sian Elliott - 27 Sep 2019
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