Saturday July 31, 2010
For the road ahead

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Union Learning Reps boost training and workplace morale
8/7/2010
Three-quarters of union learning reps have helped arrange courses for their colleagues and almost half have obtained funding for learning, a survey has found.

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Clipper Logistics
21/6/2010
Learning partnership between URTU and Clipper Logistics

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Union learning has boosted workforce skills and workplace relations, say employers
27/4/2010
More than half of employers (55 per cent) say that their employees have improved their qualifications, thanks to union-led projects.

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Supporting Women - Building Confidence & Self Development
13/4/2010
Unionlearn is offering a free one day workshop, on 21 April in Nottingham, for any woman worker who would like to enhance their potential in the workplace or social environment.

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Recession and Recovery Conference
2/3/2010
Unionlearn is organising a conference in conjunction with The Manchester College as part of our Skills: Recession and Recovery Project.

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ULR Online Course
28/1/2010
A Union Learning Reps online course is beginning in February and places are still available.

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The 'Kneading Room'
21/12/2009
New learning centre at Warburtons' Eastwood Bakery

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Union support through the Recession
28/10/2009
A new project to help and support unions and their members through the recession and redundancy situations.

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Apprenticeships are Union Business
22/10/2009
A series of nationwide seminars for officers, reps, stewards and ULRs

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Look for a word and you find an English sentence
7/10/2009
Having worked within the road transport and distribution sector as a URTU trade union rep for what seems like a long life time, I know that the English language has always had a need to be taught to accommodate the influx of migrant workers.

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