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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 got…
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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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Health and safety is the key to reopening the economy
Mike Clancy · 26 February 2021
The success of our economic recovery is dependent on maintaining workplace safety for…
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With right support hydropower can play a bigger part in road to Net Zero
Dean Mannion · 24 February 2021
Hydropower could yet play a much bigger role in helping the UK achieve its emissions…
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Policy failures should shine a light on education centralisation
Warwick Mansell · 9 February 2021
Are pupils’ education and welfare being damaged more than they could have been, in the…
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Reform of public sector exit payments likely to be delayed
Joe Anderton · 9 February 2021
New government regulations on further reform of exit payments are likely to be delayed,…
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