Comment This TUC Congress, we will recommit to challenging racism at work Two in five Black and minority ethnic (BME) workers have experienced overt racism at work in the last… Frances O’Grady 18th October, 2022, 8:00 am
Comment TUC: How the labour movement aims to facilitate peace and justice in Colombia Figures from across the labour movement will gather at a reception organised by the Trades Union Congress and… Frances O’Grady 26th March, 2022, 1:49 pm
Comment Sunak’s Spring Statement has failed struggling families who need help now It’s two years to the day since the first lockdown was announced. As we emerge from the Covid… Frances O’Grady 23rd March, 2022, 3:35 pm
Comment How do we create meaningful work that promotes health and wellbeing? The pandemic has thrust how, and why, we work into the spotlight as never before. Many of us… Frances O’Grady 8th October, 2021, 11:40 am
Comment How many more times before we confront the epidemic of male violence? Back in March, unions came together to demand safety, justice and equality and to condemn male violence. In… Frances O’Grady 30th September, 2021, 1:25 pm
Comment Frances O’Grady at TUC: “Covid must be a catalyst for real change” Below is the full text of the speech delivered by TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady today at TUC… Frances O’Grady 13th September, 2021, 3:13 pm
Comment TUC Congress: Covid has shown what unions can achieve for working people As we come together for the 153rd TUC Congress, I couldn’t be prouder of the role union reps, members and officers have played… Frances O’Grady 12th September, 2021, 10:00 am
Comment TUC: We need a Workers’ Budget this week. Join us to demand one Welcome to pandemic Britain, where a year into the crisis sick pay is still only £96 per week… Frances O’Grady 1st March, 2021, 4:30 pm
Comment This crisis has again shown outsourcing should play no role in our public services Public sector workers have gone the extra mile again and again during this pandemic. Just think of our amazing… Frances O’Grady 10th February, 2021, 8:00 am
Comment Resisting the far-right is in the DNA of the trade union movement From the battle of Cable Street and the fight against Nazism to the struggle against apartheid, trade unions… Frances O’Grady 4th December, 2020, 12:10 pm