“Bringing down energy bills and taking action to make work pay will make a real difference to people struggling to get by. Scrapping the two-child benefit cap will help lift 69,000 children in Wales ...

Anti-far right political education This is a new political education course designed by the TUC to be used by our affiliate trade unions. The course outlines the nature, tactics, and origins of the ...

New polling published by the TUC shows more than half (56%) of young people do not feel there is currently enough state support to help them get paid entry-level jobs with training and opportunities ...

Building a stronger union in the workplace A guide for union members, reps, activists, officers, organisers and anybody who wants to build stronger unions in the workplace and beyond. It has ideas and ...

Between 2011 and 2024, the BME employment rate increased by 10 percentage points from 58.9 percent to 68.8 percent, and the employment gap with white workers reduced from 13 percentage points to 7.8 ...

Many employers have chosen to stop asking for ages or dates of birth on application forms. However, although they must comply with data protection law in handling job applications, it is not ...

This is an excerpt from the TUC book "Hazards at Work, 7th Edition", the best-selling guide to health and safety at work. Buy a copy of the book (if you are a safety representative on a TUC training ...

Workers covered by the Working Time Regulations 1998 must not be required to work more than 13 hours per day and must not be required, against their wishes, to work an average of more than 48 hours a ...

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Note: This content is provided as general background information and should not be taken as legal advice or financial advice for your particular situation. Make sure to get individual advice on your ...

While employers are focused on the gains for profit margins and productivity, workers across the North East are understandably worried about their futures. Policy makers and employers need to ensure ...

Workers everywhere are fighting for action to tackle climate change, organising to futureproof at-risk jobs, mobilising to protect vulnerable communities here and abroad, and sweating for a low-carbon ...