Global unions, saving lives and and a slow handclap of shame. it’s the latest UnionDues episode! CONTINUE READING
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Tech workers in the UK are finding their voice… but will they unionise?
My article for the new Techworker site looks at the growing appetite for collective voice amongst the UK’s now-majority digitally native workforce, and explores whether that will translate into a resurgence of trade unionism and a rebalancing of power in workplaces. https://techworker.com/2021/03/01/tech-workers-in-the-uk-are-finding-their-voice-but-will-they-unionize/… CONTINUE READING
Jobs, dignity and public service broadcasting!
We chat with Bectu chief Philippa Childs about Covid, Brexit, BBC and dignity at work. CONTINUE READING
Working safely with Covid 19, Uber rebuffed, and other issues
A new guide to working safely with Covid 19 and the fall out from Uber’s defeat in the Supreme Court. CONTINUE READING
“They’re coming….” The true story of 1985’s March Against Apartheid
In November 1985, over 100,000 people took to the streets of London to “March Against Apartheid.” Here’s the story of the day – and the story behind the story. CONTINUE READING
What price EDI?
PDAU’s EDI model is unlike anything I’ve seen before. So how and why does it work? and what can the rest of us learn? CONTINUE READING
All aboard for the Resolution Revolution?
Can better mediation lead an industrial revolution? Find out on the new Uniondues podcast. CONTINUE READING
Union battle for workplace skills and learning
Everyone says the Union Learning Fund works so why is the DfE planning to cut its funding? CONTINUE READING
A way through the woods?
A stunning new report on Unions and Covid says it’s ok to innovate. CONTINUE READING
Unions at the heart of government
Senior civil servants’ union sues PM, and Mel Simms’ Thought For The Week-The UnionDues podcast is back! CONTINUE READING
