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British Steel – update
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Community Union General Secretary pays tribute to true voice of the union movement in politics
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Disability History Month 2024: Commemorating 50 Years Since the Fire at The Royal Glasgow Workshops for the Blind
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Community welcomes new vision document for children’s social care system
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Call for investment in sovereign capabilities needed for defence
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Assaults on prison staff rise again
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Labour Behind the Label launch new resource
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Community welcomes Labour’s first budget
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New report shows challenge night shift workers face
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Government SEND announcement
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Workforce plan needed to support new nurseries roll-out in England
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A bumper conference season for Community
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HelloFresh workers protest mass dismissals
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Community General Secretary visits RSBi in Glasgow
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Community to have input on design of Dental Nurse apprenticeships in Scotland
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Employment Rights Bill welcomed
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Community blasts HelloFresh’s mass dismissal of workers
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Community launches new Support Centre to help steelworkers and the people of Port Talbot
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STRB Report – Consultation Response
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Long-delayed WLTL report confirms challenges school staff face
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Chancellor pledges to begin rollout of free breakfast clubs from April 2025
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Tribute to Keith Davies, Port Talbot Steelworker and past Community President
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Community welcomes new duty to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace
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Guest blog: Kinship Carers
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Community backs plan to close digital skills gap
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Statement – Wales Public Sector Pay Award
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In Memoriam – Yvonne Johns
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Celebrating Paralympic Success
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UK Government statement on Tata Steel
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New era of partnership with DfE welcomed
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How to request a pay rise as a dental nurse
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Energy price gap still a burden on UK steel sector
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World Mental Health Day – Dawn Walk
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Ofsted changes welcomed
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Filling the Gap – Why Dental Nurses Deserve a Fair Share of the Pay Increase
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Celebrating the launch of Skills England
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GCSE results
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Community delivers learning at GXO
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Community secures learning agreement with the NSPCC
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Statement – Operation Early Dawn in prisons
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A Level Results
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Community responds to new UK Government funding for Port Talbot
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Community gets behind Mode Theatre at Edinburgh Fringe
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Community celebrates growth of DARPL in Wales
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Minimum Service Levels legislation repealed
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Eluned Morgan – First Minister
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Community members join forces with fellow young trade unionists in Germany
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Community Dental Nurse activist nominated for national award
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Aspire Community Learning hub launched in Islington
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Time for recognition for dental nurses
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Community and TREC set up Community Hub
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Challenges faced by prison officers across the UK
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Community welcomes the publication of the School Teachers’ Review Body
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Fighting for recognition of the Early Years workforce
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Strong steel sector needed to safeguard UK’s national security
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Issues facing SEND system
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Community and Google launch new partnership on AI
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The importance of industrial strategy and a just transition
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New era for working people welcomed
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Labour Government delivers ambitious and transformative King’s Speech
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Meeting with Business Secretary to discuss Tata Steel
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Reaction to National Wealth Fund launch
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Community welcomes new government’s signal of intent for dentistry
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Community celebrates Labour landslide
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Closure of Blast Furnace 5, Port Talbot
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Community BDC 2024 – General Secretary’s Opening Speech
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Community BDC 2024 – President’s Opening Speech
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Update – Tata Steel
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Community backs GFTU campaign on Equality Act
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Chief Inspector of Prisons For Scotland to Stand Down
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Labour launches manifesto for change
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Labour plans for Early Years welcomed
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Labour commitment to dental sector welcomed
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Labour visit Port Talbot in solidarity with Community Union steelworkers
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Win for workers at Euro Car Parts
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Keir Starmer demonstrates strong support for Welsh steel industry
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UK Government proposals for sex education
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Community welcomes new report on addressing teacher recruitment and retention crisis
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Community and NSEAD working together for Educators
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Response to end of teacher recruitment programme for career switchers
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“This Isn’t Over” – Community responds to Tata’s rejection of Multi-Union Plan
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Community presses Tata Steel to adopt expert-backed Multi-Union Plan ahead of crucial talks
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Early years expansion plan is failing
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MP shows support for Llanwern steelworkers
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NLBD still a campaigning force at 125
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Community calls for return of Sure Start
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Time for justice for Clarity workers
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Community ballots for industrial action at Tata Steel
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Response to minister’s whistle-stop tour of steel sites
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Community calls for robust early years workforce plan
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Community response to Tata press briefings
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Community Reps Win Tata Innovation Award for Mental Health First Aid Network
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Community Backs Scope’s ‘Let’s Play Fair’ Campaign
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Community blasts Scottish Prison Service over derecognition at HMP Kilmarnock
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Statement on shortage of riot officers in prisons
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Statement – Morfa Coke Ovens, Port Talbot
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HMP Kilmarnock
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Vaughan Gething elected as First Minister
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Response to budget – Roy Rickhuss
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Lacklustre budget lets down working people
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A new union for Dental Nurses announced
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Budget is an opportunity to back steel sector
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Community confirms plans to ballot for industrial action at Tata Steel UK
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Minister’s admission of failure on Scottish prisons
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Community announces new Vice-President
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Community’s new President announced
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Community backs Labour call for early years review as childcare costs spiral
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Steelworkers’ union welcomes crucial recommendation from regulator to protect UK Steel
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New member guidance on Advice Centre
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Rallies for steel in Newport and Port Talbot
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Community confirms intent to ballot for industrial action over Tata job cuts
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South Wales steelworkers to take to the streets this weekend
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Landmark Community report calls for urgent overhaul of prison system
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Supporting new recruits, strengthening our union
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Labour commit to investment in steel industry
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Community helps counselling charity
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New wraparound childcare guidance
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Community renews call on Tata to drop their broken plan for steel
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Union backs new report’s recommendations on tackling autism assessments crisis
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Community blasts scourge of late payments for self-employed
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Senedd votes to back our steel industry
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Scottish Government putting politics before public safety
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‘Golden hellos’ won’t address early years staffing challenges
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Action needed on pay gap for Northern Irish teachers
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Response to new Food Foundation report
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Early years expansion can’t succeed without more staff
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Community calls for further Ofsted reforms
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Statement Community and GMB: Tata Steel Port Talbot
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Community comments on teacher training data
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Childcare sector in London facing enormous challenges
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Community welcomes draft measures to boost teacher recruitment and retention
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HMP Lowdham Grange – Update
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Unite’s irresponsible plan would devastate our steel industry
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Community endorses Vaughan Gething
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Changes to National Insurance Contributions
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CBAM announcement
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Newport politicians back multi-union steel plan
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Campaigning for our early years professionals
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Community supports fundraising walk
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Panto fundraiser brings festive cheer
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Urgent reform of Ofsted needed
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Community calls for review into SPS-GEOAmey arrangement
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Blog post: Community membership, community volunteering
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Union Learning event – Oldbury
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Community blasts disastrous new teaching recruitment figures
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Minimum Service Levels legislation
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Community and GMB reveal multi-union plan for Tata Steel
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Autumn statement 2023: What we need to see
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Childcare ‘deserts’ crisis
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Unions statement following Tata meeting
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Steelworkers march for industry’s future
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Arts & Crafts club for mental health and wellbeing – Oldbury
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Community thanks Bob for long service
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British Steel – Scunthorpe and Teesside
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Statement on Tata Steel – Port Talbot
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Body-worn cameras campaign success
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New funding means little without investment in early years workforce
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Labour leader pledges support for steel during Port Talbot visit
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Worker Protection Bill passes
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Union offers support to Rhondda UKWDG workers facing redundancy
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Community at Labour Party Conference
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Government must end prison overcrowding crisis
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Labour backs our steel industry
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Community welcomes Labour’s vision for industrial strategy
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Community helps visually-impaired people in Glasgow
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Community and Aspire: Working in Partnership
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Staff concerns over growing Scottish prison population
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Do we need GCSEs and an Advanced British Standard?
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Teachers criticise Scottish Government for lack of progress on class contact time
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General Secretary meets Port Talbot steelworkers following bad deal for steel
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DfE must act on teacher recruitment and retention
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Eight unions and NGA call on PM to get a grip on school buildings crisis
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Adult Learners’ Week event in Port Talbot
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School Teachers’ Review Body report
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Community vows to protect steelworkers from bad deal
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Strike action at Glen Dimplex to end
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TUC Congress – Angela Rayner speech
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Time to address safety crisis in UK prisons
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RAAC update
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Government failing prison staff
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Charity fund donation for Afan Boats Club
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Enjoy your retirement, Audrey!
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Report shows schools facing perilous situation
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Press speculation on Tata-UK Government talks
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RAAC in schools
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Labour frontbench visit to British Steel Scunthorpe
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Early Education and Childcare Coalition
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Driver Care Plus
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Pittards uncertainty: Government must support manufacturing sector
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Get back around the table, Glen Dimplex
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Glen Dimplex workers march for pay rise
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Glen Dimplex workers to take strike action
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Community members accept teachers’ pay offer
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Endemic of violence against prison staff must end
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Community shapes ambitious and credible pledges for working people
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Community responds to new report on support for childcare and early years
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Community renew call on government to improve early years funding
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Community calls for matched ambition on steel industry
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Labour urged to back progressive plan for the self-employed
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We need to see the PM’s homework
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Statement on UK’s Emission Trading Scheme reforms and net zero
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Community marches for future of Britain’s steel industry
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Co-operative Party supports Community’s Early Years Charter
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Community welcomes Hayward Review report
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A life not envisaged: a caregiver’s journey
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Ofsted inspection changes welcome but not enough
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We need to end the scourge of late payments
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Starmer’s visit to British Steel Scunthorpe welcomed
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Newly updated Burgundy Book launched for school teachers
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The devastating impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis
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Prison officers’ union demands action to prevent the poisoning of prison staff
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Community comments on teacher pay rise reports
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GFTU – passing on the baton
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Statement on administration for Tillery Valley Foods
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Celebrating the Joint Trade Union Committee’s 10th anniversary
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Community calls for more staff to receive Coronation Medal
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Statement on Tillery Valley Foods
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Community calls for reforms to early years inspections
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Mitie recognition restores right to strike
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Action needed to protect our justice and custodial staff
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Government must think again on post-16 education
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Good news on ‘smart’ motorways
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The Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders report is a dire read
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A credit to Community
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Government must act to address school workload crisis
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Response to the Government’s new energy strategy ‘Powering Up Britain’
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Teacher pay Wales update
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How Community helped me get my job back
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Thank you for your support and guidance
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Community welcomes new Freeport in Port Talbot
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Support for Promise Dreams
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Warmth for Wyre Forest
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Charity fund helps First Light Trust
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Scottish teachers’ pay deal accepted
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Our Spring Budget response
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Steelworkers’ union says GFG Alliance’s plan for Aartee Bright Bar could help protect jobs
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14.7% pay rise for Care & Custody overseas escorts
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School wellbeing report’s findings must be addressed
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Community criticises “uncalled for” short notice inspections
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Community gains recognition with International Alert
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Pay rise secured for members at Zurich Insurance UK
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Urgent action needed to address crisis in teacher pay and supply
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Pay rise for HMP Kilmarnock members
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Community Scotland statement on latest teachers’ pay offer
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SEND and AP plan welcome but long overdue
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Ian Ellis awarded the long service award
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Government’s new energy support scheme for steel producers is “long-overdue”
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British Steel’s plan to close its coke ovens is “catastrophic”
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Pay increases for Serco custodial staff
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New pay, conditions and industrial action resource for education and early years members
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Pay rise for Sodexo prison staff
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School buildings at risk of collapse – unions write to Education Secretary
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Conciliation Resources: working with Community
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Recognition agreement secured at MND Scotland!
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Aartee Bright Bar crashing into administration is result of government’s negligence
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Pay increase at United Wire!
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British Steel’s dangerous plans to cut jobs are a betrayal of workforce
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Government demand to safeguard steel jobs is “welcomed”
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Scottish Government must act on teachers’ pay
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Community tells STRB teachers’ pay completely unacceptable
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Government offers a £600m support deal to steel producers
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Pay increase at Metflex/Freudenberg
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Low Pay Commission recommends to increase the minimum wage
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Statement on planned industrial action in the education sector
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Liberty’s restructuring plan is a ‘body blow’ to loyal workers
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Free leadership training for early years leaders
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Large cuts to Government energy support scheme
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A fairer, greener and more dynamic Britain
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Tackling the loneliness epidemic
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In memory of Clive Royston
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Steelworkers go to No. 10 to call for urgent government help
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John Paul McHugh: an exceptional contribution to our union
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How Community helped me take on my bullying managers
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Community welcomes scrapping of Schools Bill
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Helping spread the Christmas cheer
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Our message to Rishi Sunak – back it or lose it!
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Wellbeing survey highlights enormous pressures on school staff
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Christmas present appeal
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Our autumn statement response
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Our message to government – back it or lose it!
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Community joins Progress Together partnership
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Pay increase at Stelrad!
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Community calls on Equalities Minister to protect pay gaps reporting
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5 ways to make your classroom inclusive for the LGBT+ community
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Community backs hydrogen switching campaign
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Sir Keir Starmer visits Vaillant
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Supporting a school in Newport
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Hidden heroes to be recognised under Labour
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A bold, progressive vision for our country
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Why working people must be at the heart of our climate plan
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Making our towns and cities prosperous
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Tried, tested and failed
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Community’s response to teacher pay report
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Building communities through sport
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Changing childcare ratios risks harming children and staff
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Then and now: seventy years of change for workers
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Community response to the death of Queen Elizabeth II
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Action needed for education and early years
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Urgent support needed to prevent a bleak winter
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95% of Community members can’t afford energy bills
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General Secretary visits Serco PECS
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Cost-of-living crisis continues to hit self-employed
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Community President visits workplaces in Scotland
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Congratulations to all GCSE students from Community
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Securing our members a cost-of-living payment
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Report launch: The race to the top for European green steel
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Supporting under-privileged children through boxing
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Congratulations Class of 2022!
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Supporting a vital cause
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A decent pay rise is the least our teachers deserve
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12% pay rise at GXO Tamworth
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Community welcomes new menopause and the workplace report
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In memoriam of Bernard Rooney
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To Rishi and Liz – is anyone there?
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Red wall support for free universal childcare
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Securing a pension win
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A shocking situation at Tata Steel
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Further disappointment for Wales’ teachers
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Education unions condemn botched teacher pay award
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Securing severe illness protections at work
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Pay increase at Polypipe!
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Below-inflation pay rise blow for England’s demoralised teachers
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Community secures fuel allowance increase
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More stability for the steel industry
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Economy minister meets steelworkers
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Community backs new report on green steel
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Students: look after your mental health
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New recognition agreement at Nesta!
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Students: entering the workplace for the first time
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No more political paralysis
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We need action to protect the self-employed
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Political upheaval leaves education and early years in limbo
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A hugely welcome announcement
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Community welcomes end of National Categorisation for schools in Wales
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Bringing our communities together
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Taking leave as a new father
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Steel safeguards must continue
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Community welcomes Royal Foundation early years report
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New investment programme at British Steel
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Pupils missing school need more support
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ICYMI: Our Biennial Delegate Conference #StandingTogether22
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#ThankYouDay
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Pay rise at GXO Milton Keynes!
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The long history of the bank holiday
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New recognition agreement in Enfield!
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Not meeting the scale of the crisis
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National Professional Qualifications and Schools Bill measures
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Delivering Mental Health First Aid training in Wales
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Our inaugural South-West forum!
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Pay up by a fifth at GXO Bedford!
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An IDAHOBIT guide on discrimination
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Meeting the skills challenges for the future
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Meet our new Union Learning Reps in Glasgow
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Community criticises plans to relax ratios
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Pay rise at NSPCC!
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Your third sector steering committee
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Schools Bill a missed opportunity that avoids real issues
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No plan for difficult times
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Know your mental health rights
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Statement on BBC safeguarding report
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Ending harassment in the justice and custodial sector
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Improving workplaces in the logistics sector
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Unfair to make schools accountable for failure of government scheme
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Assaults on prison staff unacceptably high
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Community as a menopause positive workplace
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Flying high with a pay increase and bonus
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Aviation Business Continuity pay rise
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Pay rise at Stelrad!
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Pay increase secured at ASOS Barnsley
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Community welcomes sustainability and climate change strategy
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Taking the path to green steel to Parliament
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Steel unions respond to Liberty Steel UK restructuring announcement
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Campaigning on the menopause
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An important step in the right direction
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An unfit solution to fire-and-rehire
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SEND Green Paper welcome but long overdue
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Schools White Paper shows lack of ambition and narrow focus on targets
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Being a mother at work
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Statement on UK-US agreement on steel tariffs
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Ending harassment in the justice and custodial sector
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A positive step forward – Community responds to CJI report
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No real, meaningful support
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Support for the cost-of-living squeeze
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Our steel industry report
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Pay increase at Sodexo!
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Statement on new national education bodies in Scotland
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A woman’s place is in her union
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Community for your career
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An extremely welcome deal
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Spotlight on… the Welsh office
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Education unions call on government to repair damage to teacher and school leader pay
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University reforms will hit disadvantaged and impose lifetime of debt
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An unbalanced approach to Coronavirus
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Pay increase for workers at Glen Dimplex
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Pay boost secured for GXO workers!
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Community announces new President
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School Teachers’ Review Body submission
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Voice Community welcomes call to address early years salary injustice
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Zurich U.K. announces new menopause policy
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Liberty Steel and HMRC response
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Let’s talk menopause
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European Works Council GFG Alliance in Europe
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Securing pay rises for our members
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No money, no new ideas
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Statement on education levelling up announcement
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Pay rise secured at Outokumpu!
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Assaults in prisons rise once again
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Consultation response to the Independent Review of Education in Northern Ireland
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Proposed changes to Teachers’ Pension Scheme
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Pay rise secured at Zurich
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A hugely disappointing response
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Talks must continue at pace
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Statement on face coverings in schools in England
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Statement on temporary relaxation of early years ratios
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Victory as smart motorways rollout suspended
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Energy crisis: What does it mean for you?
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Statement on education COVID measures in Northern Ireland
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Statement on new education COVID measures in England
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Working this Christmas
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Deferring school starting age in Northern Ireland
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Indexation in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
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Concerns over plans to use student teachers as substitute cover in Northern Ireland
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Concerns raised over recruiting ex teachers plan
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We’re proud of the education workforce. They need our support
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Thank you from Community
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Government must bring financial booster to hard-hit industries and workers
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Raising money for our veterans
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Statement on General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland
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Concern of Omicron variant in education and early years
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Without proper sick pay, Plan B will fail
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Pay rise deal secured for footwear workers!
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Staff need answers
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Impact of COVID-19 on the early years
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Early years staff must be vaccinated as soon as possible
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Behaving professionally on social media as an educator
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Statement on Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
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Preparing for the future
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Securing inclusive workplaces for disabled people
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Government urged to call halt to teacher training review
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Government must act to tackle early years staffing crisis
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Disappointment at Initial Teacher Training review
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Fighting for stigma free workplaces
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Fire-and-rehire defeated at Clarks
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Young workers winning in their workplace
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COVID-19 guidance for education and early years in England
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Ending violence against women starts in the workplace
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Response to student outcomes speech
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Anti-Bullying Week: An explainer
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Ofsted funding statement
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Living Wage Week: An explainer
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Clarks agrees to Acas mediation
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Community meets Shadow International Trade team
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Department for Education’s climate change announcement welcomed
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Meeting the green skills need
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COP26: A green industrial strategy with steel at its core
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A test of commitment
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COP26: Backing £3bn of investment to decarbonise British steelmaking
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Scrap all lane motorways
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No more nightmares at work
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COP26: A just transition with workers at its core
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Failing to safeguard British industry
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A missed opportunity for the steel industry
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Comment on Budget announcement on public sector pay
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MPs write to Clarks Shoes
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It’s time to #EndFireAndRehire
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“Missed opportunities”: statement on exams
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Statement on Coronavirus firebreak in Wales
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Backing for free school meals campaign
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Statement on lockdown and new guidance
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Calls for contingency plans for level 4
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Pay freeze and lack of investment “overwhelming disappointment”
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Government’s exams plan deeply disappointing
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Schools can close for Christmas a day early
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Statement on cancellation of Highers exams
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Reports on early years and children’s attainment welcomed
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Gender stereotypes report welcomed
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Statement on mass testing in schools and colleges
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Update on exams in Wales
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Comments on staggered return in January
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Statement on new school return plans
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Statement on school safety
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Statement on new term arrangements in Wales
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Comment on First Minister’s lockdown announcement
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Statement on Prime Minister’s national address
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Statement on exams in England
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Education and early years staff must be tested and vaccinated now
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Statement on phased return for schools in Scotland
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Education unions unite to reject Government pay freeze
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Statement on school return plans in England
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Statement on education recovery package
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Vaccination decision deeply disappointing
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Statement on First Minister’s Coronavirus update
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Statement on return to schools before Easter
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Budget 2021: Education and Early Years comment
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Face coverings should remain in school
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Education recovery report comment
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Teacher pay report welcomed
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Government’s education recovery announcement ‘frustrating and lacking ambition’
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Long-term recovery not short-term catch-up
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Statement on school sexual abuse reports
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Stephen Lawrence Day 2021
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Independent Welsh Pay Review Body response
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Early Years Alliance reveal early years funding rates
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Statement on OECD report on Scottish education
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New analysis of asbestos in schools published
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Comments on lifting of restrictions in England
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Report on training for teachers welcomed
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Government urged to call halt to teacher training review
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Dismay at pay report and ongoing teacher pay freeze
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Comment on childcare affordability survey
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Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves visit Sheffield steelworks
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Anas Sarwar backs Clarks workers
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Steel unions write to Boris Johnson calling for urgent action on energy crisis
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Pensions: an explainer for the self-employed
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Ten life hacks to a better work-life balance
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A step in the right direction
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Supporting our members to be mental health champions
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Comment on the proposed vaccination of 12-16 year olds
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Education unions respond jointly to School Teachers’ Review Body
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Joint Advice on School Teachers’ Pay in England 2021-22
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Voice Community comments on new Education Secretary
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Statement on vaccination of children
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Adaptations in 2022 summer exams
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Comment on the Education Secretary’s conference early years pledge
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Less jokes, more change
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Celebrating our teachers
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Industrial action begins at Clarks
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Statement on Tata Steel separation
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Making change for our hidden heroes
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#Lab21: A positive conference vision
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#Lab21: We need to end veteran homelessness
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#Lab21: Why we need a Just Transition
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A welcome announcement for the steel industry
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Universal Credit cut could spark charity sector exodus
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An unforgivable hammer blow to millions
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#TUC21: A better deal for workers
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#TUC21: Tackling the skills gap
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#TUC21: Why we need to decarbonise the steel industry
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Community signs recognition agreement with Ramblers
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End fire and rehire
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A cruel and punitive blow to the self-employed
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The right and opportunities to retrain and reskill
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A significant increase to statutory sick pay
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Extend sick pay to all workers
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Consultation on technology in the workplace
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Ensure all tips go to workers
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Give workers the right to disconnect
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Running late to act
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Only talk of levelling up
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Universal Credit changes ‘cruel and punitive’
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A reckless approach
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It’s time for a reshoring revolution
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Community partners with Industrial Christian Fellowship
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Statement on fire and rehire at Clarks
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Victory on steel safeguards
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Delivering mental health training across the UK
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Private renters – know your rights!
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Trade Remedies decision threatens the very future of our steel industry
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Enforcement body is major missed opportunity
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Shadow Minister calls for steel industry safeguards
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A fifth of early years & education staff set to leave the sector
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A guide to long COVID
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Green steel can help us seize the moment
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National Trade Union Steel Coordinating Committee statement on Liberty Steel
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Supporting the fight against coronavirus in India
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Self-Employment Income Support Scheme guidance
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Ending digital inequality in Wolverhampton
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Steel inquiry welcome move
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Deadline to register to vote tonight!
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New learning agreement signed
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Learning reps training goes online
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IR35 – an explainer
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Stephen Lawrence Foundation partnership with Community
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Statement on Liberty Steel bailout
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An update on Liberty Steel Dalzell
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A message of solidarity
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Online training to upskill
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Statement from the National Trade Union Steel Coordinating Committee
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A new chapter for Scottish Labour
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Community signs recognition agreement with leading business charity
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Call for ambitious green plan to support levelling up and deliver net zero future
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Chancellor urged to strike new settlement for self-employed in Budget
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Extension of UK steel safeguards
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A crash course on joining a trade union
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Automation in the workplace: a member story
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“Slow-motion traffic accident” for jobs and living standards imminent, report warns
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Helping with the costs of self-isolating
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Major victory for workers rights as government drops protections bonfire
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Renewed calls for extension to self-employed support
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Committee calls for vaccine priority for frontline workers
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Community nominates Anas Sarwar MSP to be the next leader of the Scottish Labour Party
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More needs to be done to protect our vital frontline workers
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Skills and further education White Paper doesn’t go far enough
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Community responds to today’s comments from Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment Nadhim Zahawi
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Now is not the time to roll back hard won workers rights
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Voice Community statement on school safety
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Interim report into the future of self-employment
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Sharing the future
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New learning and employment hub opened
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Launch of Government benefits guide
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Comprehensive Spending Review response
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Christmas toy appeal
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Skills: fit for the future
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Tata Steel sale announcement
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New online learning hub created
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Community response to Chancellor statement
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Community demands support for excluded self-employed
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Community endorses Susan Hinchcliffe for West Yorkshire Mayor
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Self-employed announcement response
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Community gets member online
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Response to Labour Party antisemitism report
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Community members mark menopause awareness day
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Response to latest Chancellor announcement
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Response to cuts to the Union Learning Fund
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Launch of self-employed inquiry
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Britain’s manufacturing industry must feature in Build Back Greener initiatives
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Community family grows
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Response to news of job cuts at Sheffield Forgemasters
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Response to the Chancellor’s announcement
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Government must act to save jobs and industries
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Sentencing reform must be part of a wider plan to tackle violence
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Welsh region collects donations for veterans
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Roy Rickhuss joins Money and Mental Health Commission
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Significant pay rise for workers at Falck Fire Services
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Full pay secured for key workers at GeoAmey
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Response to second stage of self-employed support
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Tribute to Alistair Maclean
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Real Living Wage secured
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Community support legislation for new mothers
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Community secures recognition at Conciliation Resources charity
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Race at Work Charter signed by Community
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Britain, We Need Our Steel
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Community respond to Government budget
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COVID-19 and BAME workers inquiry
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Orb works closure is failure of industrial strategy
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Celsa Steel agrees emergency loan from government
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Infrastructure spending must support UK industry
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Roy Rickhuss hosts BAME workers call
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Community members join menopause Webinar
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International Women in Engineering Day 23rd June 2020
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Liberty Steel production to increase – plans announced
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Community supports Team MAXimise
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First Community Quiz winners announced
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A tribute to Javed Azam
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MPs echo Community’s call to close gaps in self-employed support
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Extend the furlough cut off date for pregnant women and women on maternity
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Oscar’s story
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BAME workers are more likely to die from Coronavirus
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Solidarity statement to those fighting racism
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Response to furlough and self-employed scheme extensions
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