Welcome to the Unions21 website - building tomorrow's unions online. We exist to provide an 'open space' for discussion on the future of the union movement.

Beyond the General Election - The Future for Unions

Submitted by Unions21 on 17 May 2010 - 9:02am.

Conference

In 2001, the TUC commissioned a British Workplace Representation and Participation Survey to examine the future of trade unions in modern Britain. Professor Richard Freeman (Harvard University) and Wayne Diamond (LSE) led an extensive research project based on this survey and two TUC publications resulted –

David Lammy's Speech to the Unions 21 Conference

Submitted by Unions21 on 22 April 2010 - 2:24pm.

Below is the full text of David's speech to the Unions 21 conference (16th March 2010), please check against delivery.

To learn more about David Lammy, visit his website by clicking here

"Intro – the contribution of unions

Unions 21 Welcomes Individual Supporters

Submitted by Unions21 on 16 April 2010 - 9:37am.

Unions 21 is now open to individual membership of the organisation.

Individual supporters of Unions21 will be sent copies of all publications including Forefront magazines and debate pieces, as well as receiving invitations to a wide range of conferences, seminars and other events. The contribution is £5 per month.