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The TUC is the voice of Britain at work. With 70 affiliated unions representing nearly seven million working people from all walks of life, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice.

The TUC is the voice of Britain at work. With 70 affiliated unions representing nearly seven million working people from all walks of life, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice. at home and abroad.
The Trades Union Congress:
• brings Britain’s unions together to draw up common policies
• lobbies the Government to implement policies that will benefit people at work
• campaigns on economic and social issues
• represents working people on public bodies
• represents British workers in international bodies, in the European Union and at the UN employment body - the International Labour Organisation
• carries out research on employment -related issues
• runs an extensive training and education programme for union representatives
• helps unions develop new services for their members
• helps unions avoid clashes with each other
• builds links with other trade union bodies worldwide
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The policy making body of the TUC is the annual Congress which meets for four days each year during September. Each affiliated union can send delegates to Congress - the larger the union, the more it can send. At Congress 'motions' (resolutions for debate) are proposed and discussed. These form the basis of the TUC's work for the next year.

Congress
The policy making body of the TUC is the annual Congress which meets for four days each year during September. Each affiliated union can send delegates to Congress - the larger the union, the more it can send.

Economy
The TUC publishes regular expert analysis of the UK economy and our place in the world. Here are links to our most recent economics briefings and reports. You can find older material by using the search facilities.

Education And Training
TUC Education offers high quality, accredited union reps training through a network of colleges of further and higher education across the UK. Courses are offered flexibly to suit the needs of union reps, and through the traditional ten-day release model.

Health And Safety
It took union campaigns to deliver the comprehensive health and safety legislation that the UK workforce enjoys. But it takes union know how, resources and campaigns to make workplaces as safe as possible.

Partnership
The TUC has a longstanding commitment to partnerships between unions and employers. Partnerships at work can deliver higher productivity, improved performance and successful changes to workplace organisation.

Welfare And Society
The TUC believes in full employment and work for all those who want it, but those who cannot work should get decent benefits that lift them out of poverty. Here is research and policy on welfare and work issues.

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