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What lessons can we learn from Carillion – and what changes do we need to make?
In the wake of Carillion going into compulsory liquidation this report sets out the reforms needed to protect public services and improve quality. It looks at changes we need to make to corporate governance, workplace rights and the outsourcing of our public services.
12 Apr 2018
Corporate Governance and responsibility
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Time for Change - the end of austerity
If the UK is to equip itself to meet the challenges and opportunities of Brexit and a new role in the global economy, we need the government to invest in our economy, our communities and our public services.
Kam Gill - 12 Mar 2018
Public services and transport
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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.
23 Oct 2017
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A Domesday Book for public service contracts – better data, better value for money
This paper proposes a central depository or office to collect data on public service contracts.
- 18 January 2019
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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. 
- 19 October 2018
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Submission to government consultation on Transpacific trade deal (CPTPP)
The TUC has submitted evidence to the Department of International Trade consultation on the Comprehensive and Progressive Transpacific Partnership (CPTPP), calling for the UK to drop plans to join the deal due to the serious threats it poses to workers' rights, public services and democracy through the dangerous ISDS clauses in the deal. The TUC calls for the government to instead prioritise getting a Brexit deal with the EU that protects rights and jobs.
- 16 October 2018
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Brexit is making everyone poorer – except the rich
While Tory Brexiteers scramble to protect their millions before the UK leaves the EU, workers are already counting the cost from years of economic uncertainty
Elena Crasta - 09 December 2018
Our education system is in crisis
The government must listen to our teachers if it's to be saved
Beth Farhat - 14 November 2018
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