Safety must be at the heart of universities’ rebuilding plan
Protecting health has to be the number one priority
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Category: news releases
Call for national enforcement forum to keep workers in Wales safe
We are calling for the creation of a national enforcement forum in Wales to coordinate workplace health and safety compliance and enforcement activity once lockdown is eased.
Earlier start for short-time furlough another union campaign win, says TUC
The government must now start planning to build on the job retention scheme with a national recovery plan that prioritises jobs
Workers need financial support to quarantine for testing and tracing to work, says TUC
Statutory sick pay is just £95 per week – and two million workers aren’t even eligible for that.
Coronavirus shows working women are still underpaid and undervalued, says TUC
50 years on from Equal Pay Act many women remain stuck in low-paid, insecure roles – union federation warns
We need action to protect BME people from coronavirus, says TUC
Commenting on the announcement today (Tuesday) by Matt Hancock that Kemi Badenoch will lead a further enquiry into why black and minority ethic (BME) people are more at risk of coronavirus, TUC...
NHS Test and Trace may fail without a decent income for all workers who must self-isolate
Statutory sick pay is too low for anyone to live on if they have to self-isolate.
Report shows action is needed to reduce Covid impact on Black community, says UNISON
Protection needed for those most at risk
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CWU learning centre event provides food for thought
CWU learning centre event provides food for thought
Sandra Absalom
Tue, 06/02/2020 - 14:21
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Blog: As lockdowns ease, anxiety grows and confusion reigns
We need strong leadership from this government now and we are all being badly let down. But as ever, your union will continue to fill this vacuum.
The article Blog: As lockdowns ease, anxiety grows...