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In two weeks' time the heads of the world's twenty richest countries will be meeting in London to try to find a way out of the global financial crisis... |
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The world is in financial meltdown. It's time to tell world leaders that they cannot continue with business as usual, but must take action for jobs, justice and the climate.
And you can join thousands of other people who will march through London on 28 March as part of a global campaign to challenge the G20 leaders to do just that.
Recession must not halt drive for equal pay
(16/03/09) Union responds after equality body says economy can't stand equal pay audits
National minimum wage
(16/03/09) Tenth birthday on its way
Let social workers protect children
(13/03/09) Laming report recognises pressure put on social workers by too much red tape
Hospital staff move back to NHS
(11/03/09) Union welcomes return of 'hotel services' in house in Neath Port Talbot
Let's win justice for contract workers
Contract workers are still getting a raw deal when it comes to pay and conditions
Martyrs whose legacy lives on
One hundred and seventy five years ago, the courageous stand of the Tolpuddle Martyrs was an inspiration to the budding trade union movement
New structures, new partnerships, new ways of working
The latest consultation document on proposals to restructure service groups and strengthen our bargaining arrangement is now available online
National awards for school support staff
Now is the time to nominate support staff at the school where you work - or where your children or grandchildren go to school
TUC agency work survey
Help the TUC gather information on agency and temporary workers with an online survey
National delegate conference preliminary agenda
'Newspaper format' agenda for June conferences mails to activists
UNISON Welfare annual general meeting
Registration for 7 May event in Birmingham closes on 3 April
2009 TUC union learning rep award
Do you have what it takes to be the TUC union learning rep of the year? Or does this sound like someone in your branch?
Coming events
Coming events: including Local Government Pensions seminar on 26 March
Training
Activists' training in your region and nationally
Equal pay
Positively Public
Migrant workers
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