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The Great Jobs Agenda: Giving every worker the opportunity to progress
The agenda will give the trade union movement a common set of bargaining asks in workplaces. And it sets out what we want the government to do to ensure that every worker has a great job with fair pay, regular hours and the opportunity to progress.
26 Jun 2017
Rights at work
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Tory peer says Brexit is good for young workers…because they’ll have fewer rights
Once again, a hard Brexiter has let the mask slip on workers’ rights.
Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin - 05 Sep 2017
Young workers
Rights at work
What would it take for trade deals to protect workers’ rights?
Protecting workers’ rights in trade deals is essential to ensure trade is fair.
Rosa Crawford - 09 Aug 2017
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TUC response to MAC report on EEA migration
The TUC will continue to engage with the MAC and government to address concerns about the report and press for a migration policy that promotes equal treatment and rights for all workers, combined with significantly increased investment in skills training and public services.
- 27 Nov 2018
Consultation response
Trade Union Act 2016 - A TUC guide for union reps
Guide for Reps. Unions have their own policies which reps should follow. This document is not formal legal guidance, but it summarises the Act and provides some tips for reps.
- 06 Apr 2017
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The TUC Workplace Manual 2016
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- 05 Dec 2016
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Collective bargaining - what is it and why it means higher pay for everyone
When workers unite to call for better wages and conditions, the boss has to listen. That's called collective bargaining - and we need more of it.
Janet Williamson - 23 Nov 2019
If you think employment and trade union rights in the UK are ‘gold-plated’, think again
Union organisers still face obstacles including hostile employers, union-busting and blacklisting. In the UK every worker deserves a great job. But we all know that this is far from being the case.
Laurie Heselden - 21 Nov 2019
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