News Archive
Welcome to the archived news page of the United Road Transport Union.
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Union Learning Conference 2020
14/10/2019
URTU Learning will be holding its Annual Conference on 27 March 2020 in Nottingham.
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Training Courses 2020
14/10/2019
Your Union is running training courses for Shop Stewards, Health & Safety Reps and Union Learning Reps throughout 2020.
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URTU Learning Receive Award for Learning Partnership
26/9/2019
URTU has received a prestigious award at Stafford College's annual Celebration Awards for outstanding support towards our apprenticeship training programme.
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Workers shouldn't have to wait until Christmas for another public holiday
23/9/2019
Unions are calling on the government to create four new public holidays, including at least one between August and Christmas.
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Trade union members to support climate action
20/9/2019
Trade unions members across the UK will today take part in workplace actions in support of the climate change protests taking place across the world.
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Union Reps Survey
18/9/2019
The TUC is undertaking a major piece of research into the role of union reps in the modern workforce and has launched a UK-wide survey aimed at our union reps.
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Britain at risk of slipping back to 19th century working conditions
5/9/2019
Britain risks slipping back to 19th century working conditions, warns in a new report published today.
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Union Learning Representative Stage One course
4/9/2019
Our Union is running a Union Learning Representative Stage One course from the 14 - 18 October at Ruskin College, Oxford. This course has been designed for Union Learning Representatives (ULR) to understand their role within their workplace.
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Show Racism the Red Card
3/9/2019
Each October Show Racism the Red Card holds its annual Wear Red Day.
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Union Learning Conference 2020
2/9/2019
URTU Learning will be holding its Annual Conference on the 27 March 2020 in Nottingham.
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