Work Smart

Use the online union finder tool now – Linked with Trades Union Congress TUC.

  • workSMART is brought to you by the TUC – the umbrella for Britain’s unions … (about 1/2).

Homepage; Sitemap:
The basics; Your money; all other Topics: Left column; Like a dogsbody? Helplines; Tools, Utilities; Newsletter; News;
Contact online.

About 2/2: … Our aim is to help everyone at work – whether or not they are union members – get a good deal from their working life. We are here not just when things go wrong, but also to help you get on, keep well, plan for when you retire, and sort out your career.   Continuer la lecture de « Work Smart »

SocialEarth

promoting social entrepreneurship, businesses and ideas – Linked on our blogs with The Word on Women: Why Land Rights Matter.

  • SocialEarth is a fresh, entrepreneurial and socially mindful weblog focusing on businesses that are doing good through their work. At SocialEarth, we believe the future of our livelihoods and our world depends on the creation and sustainability of such businesses. Therefore, we seek, promote and support social entrepreneurs, young and old, domestic and international, established and new, who have the audacity to create mindful businesses where profitability is a necessary objective and solving a ‘social ill’ is an imperative. If you know a person or business that is doing good, tell us!
  • Stories we cover: … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Entrepreneurship; Green; Education; Microfinance; Tech; CSR; Health; World; Resources; SocialEarth India;
Contact online.

About 2/2 … /News: We cover news stories from green to microfinance, and almost everything in between. If there is an entrepreneur who is a making a genuine difference in the world via their business, we would be happy to do a story on them.  Continuer la lecture de « SocialEarth »

Work Foundation

  • The Work Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation whose independence, expertise and networks give us a strong platform for engagement.
  • We are the leading independent authority on work and its future.
  • We aim to improve the quality of working life and the effectiveness of organisations by equipping leaders, policymakers and opinion-formers with evidence, advice, new thinking and networks. (About us).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Research; Media; Business; Events; Book: Do Enterprise Zones Work? Partnership;
Address: The Work Foundation, 21 Palmer Street, London, SW1H 0AD, UK;
Contact online.

How we make a difference: /What we do: The Work Foundation analyses, advises and influences around the areas of economic change, how to create high performing Good Work organisations and to improve the quality of working life.  Continuer la lecture de « Work Foundation »

Coalition of Resistance CoR

London FBU Fundraiser 23rd March 2011 /19.45, 1 Blackhorse Lane, London, United Kingdom, E17 6DS, UK.

  • The phoney war is over. The Coalition of Resistance’s aim is to force the ConDem government to abandon its cuts programme. The recent anti-cuts demonstrations and the Milbank occupation by students mark a turning point in people’s willingness to go beyond token protests.
  • As the reality of the cuts manifests itself, local campaigns are now also organising against the government’s programme of demolishing welfare and state provision. The Coalition of Resistance (CoR) therefore calls on all anti-cuts groups, trade unionists, students and campaigning organisations to participate in a week of protest from Monday 14 February involving local events all over the country and a demonstration in London …
  • (full text of items 1 – 12, Conference Declaration 15 Jan 2011).

Homepage;
Resources; National; International; Local events; News /video; Newsletters; Culture; Affiliate/Join; Donate; Links;
Address: Coalition of Resistance, Housmans Bookshop, 5 Caledonian Road, London N1 9DX, UK;
Contact: Call: 07939 242229, Email.

About: What is the Coalition of Resistance and what does it do? The Coalition of Resistance:   Continuer la lecture de « Coalition of Resistance CoR »

Trades Union Congress TUC

  • The TUC is the voice of Britain at work. With 58 affiliated unions representing 6.2 million working people from all walks of life, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.
  • We negotiate in Europe, and at home build links with political parties, business, local communities and wider society … (full text about the TUC).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Britain’s Unions; Work Rights; Events; e-mail Alerts; Publications; Blog: Touch Stone and its Web Links; Courses;
Address: Trades Union Congress, Congress House, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LS, UK;
Contact
and Map.

Join an Union: What do trade unions do?  Continuer la lecture de « Trades Union Congress TUC »