Under the last Conservative government, repeated attempts at apprenticeship reform fell short, leaving the system struggling to deliver the skills and experience young people need to succeed. If we want to boost the prospects of young people, unio…Read more…
Why the L20 matters – putting workers at the heart of global decision making
Made up of trade unions from the G20 countries, the L20 fights to ensure workers’ voice and concerns influence governments’ decision making. It also provides a forum for unions from the Global North to campaign with unions from the Global South to over…Read more…
Facing the flu wave – what health and safety reps can do now
Britain is currently facing an unprecedented flu season that is putting immense pressure on hospitals, schools and other workplaces.
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It’s time to make the four-day week a reality
For generations, trade unions have fought for a better balance between work and life. It’s time for the next step: a four-day working week with no loss of pay for all.
We must shape AI – or it will shape the future of work in the North East
The TUC’s message is clear: AI must work for people, not the other way around.
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Labour is delivering for workers while Reform opposes new jobs
Labour’s newly published Clean Energy Jobs Plan is a credible plan to double the jobs in the clean energy sector within five years.
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The year of trade union climate action: our time to lead change
This is our moment. Across the world, workers are standing at the crossroads of crisis and change and we, the trade union movement, are stepping forward to lead. The climate emergency is no longer a distant threat.
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Workers Voice Network: stories that unite
The Workers Voice Network: stories that unite course will train and support a group of trade union members and representatives to safely create impactful digital content that challenges far-right narratives online.
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Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM)
Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM) is a national, month-long campaign held every November. Its mission is to celebrate the positive contributions of Muslims in the UK and to raise awareness of Islamophobia across society.
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Apprenticeship reform will serve young people, our communities and the planet
For the 2025 Young Workers Month, the TUC Young Workers Committee spotlighted the need for apprenticeship reform. Apprenticeships should be a bridge from education into work, giving young people skills and a path to secure employment. But for some youn…Read more…
How unions are transforming apprenticeships
Under the last Conservative government, repeated attempts at apprenticeship reform fell short, leaving the system struggling to deliver the skills and experience young people need to succeed. If we want to boost the prospects of young people, unio…Read more…
Why the L20 matters – putting workers at the heart of global decision making
Made up of trade unions from the G20 countries, the L20 fights to ensure workers’ voice and concerns influence governments’ decision making. It also provides a forum for unions from the Global North to campaign with unions from the Global South to over…Read more…
Facing the flu wave – what health and safety reps can do now
Britain is currently facing an unprecedented flu season that is putting immense pressure on hospitals, schools and other workplaces.
Read more…
It’s time to make the four-day week a reality
For generations, trade unions have fought for a better balance between work and life. It’s time for the next step: a four-day working week with no loss of pay for all.
Young members are a force to be reckoned with
UNISON’s annual national young members conference showcased the growing confidence, diversity and activism of members aged 18–30
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Young members are a force to be reckoned with
More than 150 young members gathered in Brighton from 28–30 November for UNISON’s annual national young members conference, a three-day event showcasing the growing confidence, diversity and activism of members aged 18–30
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Hotel workers Christmas walk out
Hotel guests staying at Village Hotels in Leeds are facing Christmas chaos as workers walk out over demands for equal pay. Hospitality staff at Village Hotels in Leeds have joined colleagues from Glasgow in taking strike action in an ongoing dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. The workers at two Leeds hotels are to take […]
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We must shape AI – or it will shape the future of work in the North East
The TUC’s message is clear: AI must work for people, not the other way around.
Read more…
Labour is delivering for workers while Reform opposes new jobs
Labour’s newly published Clean Energy Jobs Plan is a credible plan to double the jobs in the clean energy sector within five years.
Read more…
The year of trade union climate action: our time to lead change
This is our moment. Across the world, workers are standing at the crossroads of crisis and change and we, the trade union movement, are stepping forward to lead. The climate emergency is no longer a distant threat.
Read more…