Comprehensive Report on the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the UK

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the UK. It begins by outlining the TUC's purpose, which includes working towards a better place for individuals and focusing on the UK's membership in the single market and free labour movement. The report details the TUC's functions, such as supporting trade unions, representing members, and organizing learning and skills programs. It also explores the TUC's history, tracing its origins to 1868, and highlights its ongoing mission to stand up for working people. The report further examines the TUC's structure, including its team, democratic processes, policy-making through annual congresses, and its working relationship with unions. Finally, the report references various sources to support its analysis, offering insights into the TUC's role and impact in the UK.

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Purpose of Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the UK
The TUC is created to work with a better
place for each individual.
TUC focuses on the topic of U.K membership
in the single market as well as free labour
movement (Independent, 2019).

What we do
The TUC can be supported by the trade union
for thriving and growing as well as helping
them to represent their members and
maintaining pace with the transforming world
of work (National Archives, 2019).
Supports union members to improve their
standard of life by running as well as
organizing learning with skills programmes
(The Guardian, 2019).

History of TUC
In the year of 1868, a group of trade
unionists in all over the UK came to
Manchester as well as they held their first
meeting of trades union congress at the
Institute of Mechanics.
150 years on from origination, while much
has transformed, the mission of TUC has
remained the same as well as standing up for
working men with women (TUC, 2019).

People of TUC
The TUC team works with Congress house in
London and across the Wales as well as
England.
TUC is publishing gender pay gap even
though it has less than 250 workforces (TUC,
2019).

Democracy of TUC
TUC focuses on doing everything by team
members such as democratic trade unions
that represents 5.5 million people are
working.
Each union can send delegates as well as
raises the concerns for debate as well as
discussion (TUC, 2019).

Policy-making
TUC policy is developed by annual congress
that meets at each year in early September.
Congress focuses on motions that have been
proposed by unions and by several
conferences (TUC, 2019).

How the TUC works with unions
The job of TUC is to support each individual
who acts for living as well as assists the union
for growing as well as thriving.
The TUC code of practices can incorporate
the principles that govern the relations amid
unions (TUC, 2019).

References
Independent. 2019. Give workers a four-day week and more pay, unions urge businesses. [Online]. Available at:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/four-day-week-uk-technology-tuc-frances-ogrady-amazon-a853038
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(Accessed: 20 February 2019).
National Archives. 2019. Trade unionism. [Online]. Available at:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/citizenship/struggle_democracy/trade_unionism.htm (Accessed: 20
February 2019).
The Guardian. 2019. TUC politics. [Online]. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/tuc (Accessed: 20
February 2019).
TUC. 2019. About the TUC. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/about-the-tuc (Accessed: 20 February
2019).
TUC. 2019. General council and TUC structure. [Online]. Available at:
https://www.tuc.org.uk/general-council-and-tuc-structure-0 (Accessed: 20 February 2019).
TUC. 2019. How TUC works for unions. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/how-tuc-works-unions
(Accessed: 20 February 2019).
TUC. 2019. Our democracy. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/our-democracy-0 (Accessed: 20
February 2019).
TUC. 2019. Our history. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/our-history (Accessed: 20 February 2019).
TUC. 2019. Our people. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/our-people (Accessed: 20 February 2019).
TUC. 2019. What we do. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/what-we-do (Accessed: 20 February 2019).
TUC. 2019.Congress2019. [Online]. Available at: https://www.tuc.org.uk/Congress2019 (Accessed: 20 February
2019).