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Mental health at work matters
Mike Clancy · 10 May 2021
Prospect general secretary Mike Clancy reflects on the past year and considers how we…
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What does a mentally healthy workplace look like? 
Chris Warburton and Stuart Hill · 9 May 2021
Mental health has been an increasingly high-profile issue in recent years. With…
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Making up for pension savings drawn during the pandemic
Stewart Mott · 7 May 2021
Prospect pensions officer Stewart Mott responds to a member query about making up for…
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Just like Premier League clubs, English schools are now subject to narrow control by businessmen
Warwick Mansell · 27 April 2021
Education journalist Warwick Mansell wonders why there is not similar popular outrage over…
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One year of the covid pandemic: reps view
23 March 2021
To reflect on one year since the first nationwide lockdown, we spoke to Prospect reps who…
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Young clean energy heroes set out on COP26 campaign trail
Saralyn Thomas · 16 March 2021
Saralyn Thomas, Vice-Chair of the Nuclear Institute’s Young Generation Network, writes…
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Women: get involved in your union
5 March 2021
Jess Bryan is Chair of Prospect’s Archaeology branch and told us how she first got…
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Making work better for women: our members’ views
5 March 2021
To mark International Women’s Day, we spoke to Prospect members about gender bias and…
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Will we pay the price for the Budget’s lack of ambition?
Mike Clancy · 5 March 2021
This week’s budget lacks ambition and, despite some good measures, falls short of…
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A history of women and trade unions
Anna Phillips · 5 March 2021
Looking back at some key milestones led by women in the trade union movement that have…
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