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  • How do we retain more members in our unions?
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  • Scoring engagement to improve the member experience at Equity
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  • How can unions use generative AI in their work?
  • Building Union Power to Rein in the AI Boss
  • AI Summit is dominated by Big Tech and a “missed opportunity”, civil society orgs tell PM
  • UX: A human-centred approach to strengthening trade unions
  • Have unions considered the opportunities of AI?
  • Investigating how AI is understood and impacting Welsh workers and trade unionists

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How can unions use generative AI in their work?

Watch Nick Scott’s Unions21 webinar recording for a great introduction to generative AI, how it works, and how it might have use cases in our unions.

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Format LinkPosted on November 13, 2023November 13, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Building Union Power to Rein in the AI Boss

Christina Colclough and Kate Lappin write in the Stanford Social Innovation Review about how AI systems are designed and governed, and how when workers collectivise their demands they can win a say over the use of AI at work.

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Format LinkPosted on November 13, 2023November 13, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

UX: A human-centred approach to strengthening trade unions

Finnish developer and unionist Antti Mäki makes a case for unions to adopt User Experience (UX) principles when designing new services and processes.

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Format LinkPosted on September 29, 2023September 29, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Have unions considered the opportunities of AI?

A thread from Nick Scott on his experiments with chatbots for unions.

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Format LinkPosted on September 18, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Investigating how AI is understood and impacting Welsh workers and trade unionists

Wales TUC are looking into how AI is affecting workers across different sectors, and how trade unionists are managing the increasing roll out of data-driven technologies.

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Format LinkPosted on August 29, 2023August 29, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

The Union Way 2.0 – driven by data

A DAMA webinar with CSP Head of Data Jenny Andrew and Unions21’s Becky Wright about how unions work with data.

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Format LinkPosted on August 7, 2023August 7, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

The internationalisation features of Join Together

JoinTogether highlight new functionality releases, prompted by international and cross-border needs.

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Format LinkPosted on July 18, 2023July 18, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Complete guide: Best social media sites for your union in 2023

Australian union communicator Alex White rounds up social networks as they might apply to trade unions.

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Format LinkPosted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Trade union website league table 2023

Simon Parry has rounded up the changes in website domain authority across unions over the last year. How did you do?

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Format LinkPosted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Coaching a large union research team to transform its reporting using Tableau

Data consultant Colin Wojtowycz describes his recent project with UCU to visualise data on university funding as part of the union’s dispute campaign.

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Format LinkPosted on June 8, 2023June 8, 2023Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

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