UNISON Cymru report: Time to value school support staff
The LRD worked on a report for UNISON Cymru about the pay and conditions of school support staff in Wales, making the case for a new negotiating body to pursue meaningful change for these essential workers.
www.lrd.org.uk/research/uni...
Employment status: a problem of definition
LRD Workplace Report looks at the continuing problem of defining employment status and considers why the lack of a single worker status remains a priority for trade unions.
Click on link to read more
www.lrd.org.uk/free-read/em...
Press Release
Employment rights: still a two-tier workforce
LRD Workplace Report December feature
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Law at Work 2025 - get your copie today
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The Campaign’s co-chair Tony Burke reminding delegates to @tuc.org.uk Congress that there are major deficiencies in the Employment Rights Bill yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/the...
Sentencing reform must not overburden probation staff, says UNISON www.unison.org.uk/news/2025/09...
🔊 Listen to RMT London Transport Regional Organiser, Jared Wood talking to BBC Radio London about the issues surrounding the forthcoming Tube Strikes.
youtu.be/mau1Zn3qE6Q
🔴An official EU poll shows there's a stark disconnect between the Commission's priorities and people’s needs
The public's priorities are better pay, jobs and public services - not deregulation. Next week's State of the Union speech must deliver on these priorities
📰 www.etuc.org/en/pressrele...
Labour Research – September TUC Congress Special Issue
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Featured article: Legislation has ‘chilling effect’ on ability to protest
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Out in time for TUC Congress 2025!
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Have Your Say: AI in the Workplace LRD Survey
Your experience will help shape a practical ‘how-to’ guide for union reps to deal with the challenges and opportunities AI brings.
📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2025
All responses are confidential. Please share ✊
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LRD Payline data July release | 2025
Pay deals were averaging 4.0% for the lowest-paid in the three months to June 2025, unchanged from the past two months. The private sector saw deals average 4.1%, while the public sector averaged 3.4%.
www.lrd.org.uk/payline/pay-...
Latest free-to-read feature in Labour Research
What now for trans rights?
www.lrd.org.uk/free-read/wh...
Stress and mental health at work - an LRD guide
Stress and Mental Health at Work— An LRD Guide
Work-related stress and mental health issues are now the UK’s leading causes of workplace illness.
The guide empowers you to tackle complex workplace issues with confidence.
www.lrd.org.uk/product/stre...
Poster describing the Workers Memorial Day 2025 event and details in red
Join the branch to mark Workers Memorial Day 2025 alongside fellow trade unionists of Leeds TUC.
🗓️ Monday April 28th
📍Leeds Art Gallery
⏰ Assemble 11:45, wreath-laying and speeches at midday
All are welcome!
Purple background, blurred image of a lifebelt. Save our services. April 22-25 a week to pile on the pressure and win change.
⏳ Today’s the FINAL day of our week of action to #SaveOurServices!
If you’ve not already: action.unison.org.uk/page/164665/
📨 Email your MP
📸 Post a photo of your local service & tag your MP
Our services are not optional. They are vital.
🚨 NATIONALLY RALLY ON MAY 10TH🚨
@UCU.org.uk has called a huge rally in central London for UCU members and supporters to come together like never before.
📍 1PM: Bessborough Gardens, London
More here: www.ucu.org.uk/2025rally
#StopTheCuts #SaveHE
Free to read from LRD Labour Research online
www.lrd.org.uk/free-read/un...
Visit us at our LRD stand on Saturday at the Rally
Hamilton House 11am.
This month's LRD Pay & Bargaining News: Pay deals have fallen behind RPI inflation.
Click below to find out more
www.lrd.org.uk/payline/pay-...
This shopworker was abused by a shoplifter.
This is what happened next.
@usdawunion.bsky.social
The Strengthening The Employment Rights Bill Rally organised by @unionfreedom.bsky.social takes place on March 22nd at Hamilton House, 11am.
✊Join the rally to demand more from the Employment Rights Bill.
View the full agenda and secure a ticket today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/3-years-on...
#GFTU
News from LRD Fact Service
Economic insecurity ‘driving voter volatility’ www.lrd.org.uk/free-read/ec...
LRD pay and bargaining news from Payline
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The image shows several archival boxes from the library’s collection, all of them have, “women” written on them. The text that sits above the image says, “International Women’s Day” in purple and underneath “Open Archive Day Saturday 8th March 11AM-3PM” in green.
We’re excited to open the library’s doors in celebration of International Women’s Day, offering an opportunity to explore our archival collection on the suffragettes, women’s liberation and women’s organising in the trade union movement.
Saturday 8th March, 11AM-3PM
