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Trade Unions

How can trade unions organise young workers? Activists share radical lessons at #TUC21

Josiah Mortimer
14 September, 2021

We can’t just wait for a Labour government to swoop in, TUC Congress hears.

‘Applause won’t pay the bills’: Fair pay and workers’ rights in focus at #TUC21

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 September, 2021

Three-day weekends and ending fire and rehire – trade unionists call for urgent action to improve pay and conditions for workers.

TUC Congress 2021: Motions passed on Day 1

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 September, 2021

Support for the cultural sector and investment in public services and pay, are among the motions already approved in Congress 2021.

The SNP is clashing with workers over COP26 legacy

David Jamieson
12 September, 2021

The COP 26 international climate summit loomed over the 2021 SNP conference, but its legacy is contested by workers.

Solidarity builds against ‘unjust job cuts’ at Liverpool University

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 July, 2021

Trade union and labour movement support escalates for the global academic boycott of the University of Liverpool.

Unite’s Steve Turner says ‘no one can get close to his record’ and calls on Labour to offer ‘real opposition’

Basit Mahmood
9 July, 2021

‘I am standing on my record and nobody can touch that, they won’t even get close.’

A photo of a trade union protest with the words "The UnionDues Column" overlaid

UnionDues: Is social partnership the way forward for workers after the pandemic?

Simon Sapper
22 June, 2021

The ACAS chair speaks to Simon Sapper on bringing workers and bosses together.

EXCLUSIVE: Tories plan raid on trade union finances

Tony Burke
15 June, 2021

Ministers have snuck out proposals for a stealth tax on union funds.

Unite the Union flag

Who are the Unite general secretary candidates and what do they stand for?

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2021

It’s an election that will not only affect workers up and down the country but could have significant repercussions for the Labour party.

A photo of a trade union protest with the words "The UnionDues Column" overlaid

UnionDues: Big data and the union movement

Simon Sapper
8 June, 2021

Bosses know how to use data on their workers. How can unions get ahead of the game?

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