Publications

Devo-Work: Collective Bargaining responses

publication: 19 May 2017

Devo-work: trade unions, metro mayors & combined authorities

The ‘devolution revolution’ has largely happened with out unions. The devo deals were for the most part exclusive to council leaders and the business community. However, we are now entering a new, and hopefully more open phase, and one which should allow local partners, like unions, access and influence. In this report, we offer a route map for unions seeking to navigate their way around metro mayors and combined authorities.

publication: 8 May 2017

Changing World of Work

Research with NIESR entitled 'Changing World of Work'' which seeks to map out employment trends over the next five to ten years.

publication: 13 March 2017

The Union of the Future

What could a union of the future look like? Some thoughts from Michelle Miller of Coworker & Roosevelt Institute

publication: 29 November 2016

Building Tomorrow's Unions

Responding to robots, digital disruption and more.

publication: 1 October 2016

ForeFront 17

Unions21 general secretaries outline their priorities for the next government

publication: 23 September 2015

Fair Work Commission First Report

Articles from TUC President Lesley Mercer, Lord Monks, Carl Roper, Neil Walsh, John Park and Dan Whittle. Intro from Sue Ferns.

publication: 23 September 2015

The EU, The Next 50 Years

(2007) Lecture by John Monks, General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation

publication: 23 September 2015

Moving Partnerships On

The final report from a joint Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) funded project run by the Involvement and Participation Association (IPA) and Unions 21 (2005)

publication: 23 September 2015

Retaining and Growing Membership

Presentation to a meeting of Unions 21 General Secretaries, Dec 2009. </strong>Alex Bryson (NIESR)

publication: 23 September 2015