Global Crisis: British TUC statements and press releases
Updated list of weblinks to statements, press releases and other written crontributions published by the TUAC following the deepening of the financial crisis in September 2008.
29/03/2009
This list is maintained by the TUAC Secretariat, please inform on any missing document, press release other written contribution at tuac@tuac.org . See also:
- Global crisis: list of trade union statements and press releases (main page)
- Global Crisis: information page on the G20 Process
Webpages / blogs related to the financial crisis and/or public policy
- ToUChstone Blog: A public policy blog from the TUC
- People
First Coalition for the 28 March 2009 G20 counter-summit
- 28/03/2009 Sharan Burrow speech to Hyde Park rally
- 27/03/2009 Thousands expected to march peacefully for jobs, justice and climate ahead of G20 summit
- 28/03/2009 Brendan Barber - 'anger and hope' at Put People First
- 24/03/2009 Wage freezes will only make downturn worse, says TUC
- 23/03/2009 G20 summit ‘cannot be allowed to fail'
- 18/03/2009 Much to welcome in Turner review but it cannot be last word
- 18/03/2009 Unemployment is another grim milestone, while earnings hold up in real economy
- 16/03/2009 TUC response to Government announcement on tackling tax havens
- 13/03/2009 G20 cannot be just another talking shop, says TUC
- 13/03/2009 Jobs, justice and climate: What the G20 must do to ensure global economic recovery
- 02/03/2009 Short-term wage subsidies could support up to 600,000 workers a year
- 01/02/2009 Tax haven dodge costs UK taxpayers £4 billion
- 20/02/2009 TUC backs call for 'decisive action' at G20
- 20/02/2009 Government must take action to stop repossessions
- 19/02/2009 Public finance deficit makes tackling the tax gap even more urgent, says TUC
- 11/02/2009 Huge new platform to tell world leaders to 'put people first'
- 11/02/2009 Rising unemployment is a national emergency
- 11/02/2009 UK is starting to lose its jobs advantage, says TUC
- 09/02/2009 Banking sector needs root and branch reform, not a review of bonuses
- 09/02/2009 Recession must not lead to equality taking a back seat, says TUC
- 05/02/2009 TUC on February interest rates decision
- 30/01/2009 TUC calls for statutory redundancy pay limits to rise
- 29/01/2009 UK banks must come clean on tax haven activities says TUC
- 27/01/2009 TUC welcomes auto-industry support, but package cannot be 'last word'
- 23/01/2009 Government must hold inquiry into causes of recession
- 21/01/2009 TUC on the latest unemployment figures
- 20/01/2009 Women workers hit harder by this recession than previous downturns
- 19/01/2009 Help the banks, but inquiry must hold them to account
- 16/01/2009 Tax is the Government's test on equality
- 16/01/2009 Training is vital to helping people through the recession
- 12/01/2009 An emergency ten point plan to tackle unemployment
- 12/01/2009 Jobs summit must step up support for unemployed
- 08/01/2009 TUC welcomes first interest rate decision of 2009
- 19/12/2009 TUC Recession Report - December 2008
- 17/12/2008 Unemployment figures show the awful human cost of the economic crisis
- 01/12/2008 Raise the minimum wage to £6.10
- 26/11/2008 Pre-budget report must be a first instalment in wider tax reform plan
- 24/11/2008 TUC detailed PBR reaction
- 19/11/2008 Stimulate economy with tax cuts
- 14/11/2008 Washington summit should bury Washington consensus
- 07/11/2008 FairPensions report shows need for a long term responsible approach to investment
- 04/11/2008 Brendan Barber sets out an economic action plan in the Financial Times
- 24/10/2008 Government must give same commitment to fighting recession as saving finance system
- 22/10/2008 TUC welcomes more protection from repossession for homeownwers
- 13/10/2008 FSA warning to top UK bankers lacks the teeth to curb bonuses
- 13/10/2008 TUC welcomes bank capitalisation but calls for tough conditions
- 08/10/2008 Fat cats must be on a strict diet
- 07/10/2008 Darling should suspend 'golden rule'