“The Government needs to stand firm.”

UNISON’s Michelle England at #TUC2026 calling for the NHS to be included in protections against exploitative zero-hours contracts.

✊ Don’t water down workers’ rights. Stand firm and deliver them.

#UNISON #NHS

✊💜 Public service workers show up for us every day. Now it’s the government’s turn to show up for them.

From public service investment to #InsourceNow and Fair Visas, UNISON president James Anthony explains what we’re fighting for at #TUC2026.

#WeShowUp

“We, the trade union movement, must do everything we can to end the genocide in Palestine.”

UNISON’s Margaret McKee at #TUC2026 calling for further action to uphold international law and continued solidarity with Palestinians.

✊ Justice. Rights. Peace.

#UNISON

“Cuba has always stood for the world. Now we must stand with Cuba.”

UNISON Vice President Micaela Tracey-Ramos at #TUC2026 calling for solidarity with Cuba and action to end the blockade.

✊ Our collective voice matters.

🇨🇺 ¡Viva Cuba! ¡Venceremos!

#UNISON

Every worker deserves fair pay, good working conditions and a contract that reflects the hours they actually work.

Deputy General Secretary Rab Donnelly speaks at #TUC2026

“Every pound spent on education supports jobs and local economies.

Investment in education is one of the few things that will stabilise our democracy.”

Jo Grady at our How to Fund a Brighter Future fringe at #TUC2026.

💚✊ Last morning at #TUC2026 here in Brighton ☀️

Still a few important motions and debates to get through before we head home.

It might be hot outside, but there’s still plenty to debate inside the hall. Let’s get on with it! 🔥

#UNISON #TradeUnions

⛔ Our economy isn’t working 🚧

At #TUC26, we’ve been talking about the need for a different kind of economy, one that prioritises wealth creation and puts workers at the heart of it.

Join a @gftuet.org.uk political economy course here: gftuet.org.uk/education

#TUC2026 #GFTU #Economy

☀️ Final day at TUC Congress 2026 and it’s an absolute scorcher here in Brighton!

A few motions and debates still to get through this morning before Congress draws to a close.

Let’s see if things heat up inside the hall as much as they have outside! 🔥😂

#TUC2026 #UNISON

You can also find our Employment Rights Act 2025 booklet online, on our #TUC2026 hub page, here: www.ier.org.uk/ier-at-tuc-2...

Great to see @andymcdonaldmp.bsky.social at our #TUC2026 stall yesterday. Andy played a key role in developing the employment rights policy that ended up in the 2025 Act. Here, he’s got a copy of our fact sheets booklet on the ERA. Come along this morning to pick one up. We’re at stand 31.

"For many years, organisations including more recently Strike Map have been making a case for a fundamental change to employment and industrial relations law."

@sarahwoolley1.bsky.social, shout out for #StrikeMap at #TUC26.

strikemap.org

#TUC2026

Day 3 at #TUC2026. @thecsp.bsky.social member and CSP Steward, Nell spoke on a motion about AI and asked a question to First Secretary of State Louise Haigh what the government are going to do to support apprenticeships across all levels of the NHS.
Photo credit Jess Herd

‘The Employment Rights Act is not job done’ – union leaders and labour law experts demand more.

Collective bargaining, a single status of worker and the right to take solidarity action key themes of packed IER / @unionfreedom.bsky.social fringe at #TUC2026: morningstaronline.co.uk/article/empl...

Standing room only at our political economy lunch time fringe, co-organised with Arise.

Our economy isn't working.

We need an an irreversible shift in the balance of power and wealth to working people.

(C) Photos, @redhen90.bsky.social

#GFTU #TUC2026 #TUC26 #TUC2026

“When ordinary people find themselves up against powerful institutions, they should never stand alone.”

Louise Haigh MP at #TUC2026 on strengthening workers’ rights and putting power back into our communities.

Our collective power matters.

#Labour #TradeUnions

“Public services are built on people.”

Andy Chaffer at #TUC2026 on AI in public services.

Workers and unions must be consulted before AI is introduced, with transparency and proper training.

✊ AI should support workers, not replace them.

#UNISON

Our delegation to this year's TUC Congress in Brighton #TUC2026

#TUC2026 is discussing composite motion C14 on the Climate Heat Emergency, incorporating motions 66 & 67, moved by the @neunion.bsky.social, seconded by @aslefunion.bsky.social & supported by the @fbunational.bsky.social Trade union members are in the frontline of the climate emergency. 1/2