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The question of how minority language speakers are impacted by AI in the workplace has garnered little attention from researchers. But research into how AI might threaten the preservation of minority ...
About the poll: The poll was conducted by strategic opinion research firm Hold Sway between 4th and 9th March.It is a nationally representative online survey of 5,000 adults in Great Britain. The ...
- About the TUC: The Trades Union Congress (TUC) exists to make the working world a better place for everyone. We bring together the 5.5 million working people who make up our 48 member unions. We ...
Voters in every constituency overwhelmingly support key measures to strengthen workers’ rights, according to new polling published by the TUC and Hope Not Hate today. In recent months, there has been ...
The government’s Employment Rights Bill offers a real moment of hope for working people. Published on Thursday, this landmark piece of legislation represents a positive and ambitious plan to make work ...
Workers’ rights are set for a significant upgrade. The new government was elected on a platform that included making the minimum wage a living wage, basic individual rights from day one and expanded ...
- Holiday entitlement: UK workers are entitled to a minimum of 5.6 weeks of paid leave through the Working Time Regulations 1998 (amended 2009). This means 28 days for a typical 5-day week, with ...
This research from the TUC provides a powerful and important insight into the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans plus (LGBT+) workers of bullying, harassment and discrimination at work.
What the law says: It is the employers’ responsibility to ensure the workplace is safe. Health and safety law states that our employers are responsible for assessing all risks to workers, arranging ...
The damage wrought by the Conservatives is being felt by millions of working people up down and up and down the country – with many families struggling to pay their bills and to access even basic ...
There has been a clear ratcheting up of hostility against Muslims, trans people, migrant workers and others. The far-right is desperate to scapegoat them for the Tories’ failures – rather than to ...
Methodology The total number in ‘insecure work’ includes: (1) Agency, casual, seasonal and other workers, but not those on fixed – term contracts. (2) Workers whose primary job is a zero-hours ...