AI is already impacting on creatives. As a union we care about the impact of the use of artificial intelligence – AI – on the creative sector in general terms, as well as on our members in particular. This is not something that will happen in the futu…Read more…
Another month without growth shows our recovery remains fragile
GDP figures today and the jobs data yesterday suggest the recovery of the UK economy remains fragile.
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25 years of transforming lives through WULF learning and training
This autumn we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Wales Union Learning Fund. I couldn’t be prouder of everything this fund has achieved.
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Last UK coal plant closes and successfully redeploys the workforce
The last UK coal power station is closing this month. When Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station shuts down, the UK will end 140 years of burning coal to make electricity – the first G7 country to phase out coal power.
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Labour Conference 2024: A new era of hope and progress
Paul Nowak reflects on Labour’s first conference in power after 15 years, highlighting the party’s commitment to the New Deal for Working People and the renewed importance of unions.
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Our history informs our present: anti-racism in Wales today
This Black History Month TUC Cymru is launching a brand new anti-racism in the workplace toolkit.
As trade unionists we share values of anti-racism, equity and social justice. It is important to us that we campaign and organise to make our workplaces …Read more…
Dr Mahaboob Basha values his personal development through TUC Cymru
Mahaboob is a delegate on the 2024 Black Activist Development Programme and a passionate activist with Unite.
Here is what he has to say about his development journey so far and the important skills he is developing on the Programme.
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Samia Egeh speaks at TUC Cymru Black History Month Event
Samia openly spoke about her own experiences and feelings on the development of her activism and her thoughts on TUC Cymru’s new Anti-racism in the workplace toolkit at the launch event in the Pierhead, Cardiff on 2 October 2024.
Here is what she had t…Read more…
UNISON calls on government to deliver its promise of a national care service
‘This is about justice. Care can’t wait’
The article UNISON calls on government to deliver its promise of a national care service first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘This isn’t efficiency, it’s erosion’. UNISON calls for a national care service
A motion for the government to meet its pledge for a national care service, rather than “kicking the promise back into the long grass”, was passed at UNISON’s local government conference in Liverpool on Sunday. The motion called for a national care service that is publicly funded, publicly delivered, and free at the point of […]
The article ‘This isn’t efficiency, it’s erosion’. UNISON calls for a national care service first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Racism and Reform are key issues for local government conference
The first conference motion to pass was on increased union support for migrant workers in local government
The article Racism and Reform are key issues for local government conference first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Unsung public servants recognised for their outstanding work
Local service champions and champions in our colleges announced
The article Unsung public servants recognised for their outstanding work first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Nothing About Us Without Us
This year’s Disabled Workers Conference was well attended with over 200 delegates representing 30 different trade unions. Unsurprisingly, the Unite delegation was the largest at the conference and our delegates spoke in many of the debates. The Conference opened with a speech from the Chair of the TUC Disabled Workers Committee, Martyn Gwyther of Unite. […]
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Strengthening our organising efforts and representation of BME trade unionists
When it comes to BME workers, trade union organising is about more than just numbers – it requires fostering strong inclusive cultures where BME activists feel that they belong, have a voice and take collective action in their trade unions. By launchin…Read more…
Angen i warchod awduron yn sgil twf deallusrwydd artiffisial
Mae DA yn effeithio ar weithwyr creadigol yn barod. Fel undeb rydym yn poeni am effaith y defnydd o ddeallusrwydd artiffisial – DA – ar y sector creadigol yn gyffredinnol, yn ogystal â’n haelodau ni yn benodol. Dydi hyn ddim yn rhywbeth fydd yn digwydd…Read more…
The need to protect writers due to the growth of artificial intelligence
AI is already impacting on creatives. As a union we care about the impact of the use of artificial intelligence – AI – on the creative sector in general terms, as well as on our members in particular. This is not something that will happen in the futu…Read more…
Another month without growth shows our recovery remains fragile
GDP figures today and the jobs data yesterday suggest the recovery of the UK economy remains fragile.
Read more…
25 years of transforming lives through WULF learning and training
This autumn we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Wales Union Learning Fund. I couldn’t be prouder of everything this fund has achieved.
Read more…
Last UK coal plant closes and successfully redeploys the workforce
The last UK coal power station is closing this month. When Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station shuts down, the UK will end 140 years of burning coal to make electricity – the first G7 country to phase out coal power.
Read more…
Labour Conference 2024: A new era of hope and progress
Paul Nowak reflects on Labour’s first conference in power after 15 years, highlighting the party’s commitment to the New Deal for Working People and the renewed importance of unions.
Read more…