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15 May 2026
Remembering Tracy Edwards
Today, we are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former UWU President Tracy Edwards. Tracy dedicated her life to the trade union movement and to standing up for working people. Alongside her role as a full-time officer with PCS, Tracy held many roles across the movement over the years and touched the lives of countless activists, representatives, members and colleagues. For many of us, Tracy was not just a respected sister, but a mentor, guide and friend.
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27 April 2026
The challenges ahead for Union Workers' Union
The UWU faces new challenges as it aims to strengthen representation for union workers, ensuring fairness and...
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9 March 2026
End the Victimisation of Trade Union Workers: UWU Model Motion
Addressing internal disputes within trade unions, emphasizing the need to stop victimising representatives and uphold...
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2 February 2026
Fatphobia and the trade union movement – it’s time to act
Explore how fatphobia affects workplace equality and what trade unions can do to combat weight discrimination and...
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26 January 2026
Final report of the State of the Sector Survey 2025 released
Trade union survey reveals toxic workplace cultures, unsafe workloads, and high levels of bullying, highlighting...
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19 December 2025
This Christmas our employers gave to us...
UWU's groundbreaking survey reveals the struggles and dedication of union workers. Anger, hope, and action will drive...
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18 December 2025
Union career progression: myth or reality?
Union workers need clear career development pathways to stay motivated and committed. Investing in training, mentoring,...
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