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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
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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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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.
- 05 Apr 2019
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Action to protect the economy and public services
TUC statement ahead of HM Treasury Spring Statement 2019. The Chancellor should use the Spring Statement to deliver increased spending of £25 billion.
- 08 Mar 2019
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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 Jan 2019
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The Franchise system still isn’t working, regardless of who runs the west coast
Yesterday the government announced that Virgin Trains would not run the West Coast mainline for the first time since 1997. A consortium of FirstGroup and Trenitalia (the Italian state rail operator, we have state run rail in the UK, it’s just not our state that runs it) will take over the Franchise in December.
Kam Gill - 15 Aug 2019
Rail reform - ruling out public ownership a missed opportunity for radical change
We don't think the man tasked with sorting out Britain's failed railways should take public ownership off the table.
Kam Gill - 16 Jul 2019
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