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REVEALED: Unite union reps report surge in mental health issues at work
While some employers have stepped up during the pandemic, it's public health bodies which are side-lining union reps.
John Earls
John Earls is Director of Research at Unite the union
Trade unions are central to improving productivity
High quality jobs and a strong employee voice are crucial for sustainable, fair productivity growth
It’s time for a collective bargaining renaissance
The decline in the bargaining power of labour has been a contributory factor to the fall in living standards.
Cameron’s rush to outsource threatens our public services
The Conservative-led government's 'Open public services' white paper is expected any day; it is a rush to outsource our public services on a scale that threatens the very notion of what is ‘public’, writes Unite's John Earls.