Author: TUC Digital Lab

Matt Ball of Agenda Comms writes for Unions21 on the questions unions should consider when evaluating the comms and engagement platforms they might need.

Digital consultant Jenny Watkins of Intercloud9 outlines some of the big choices unions need to make in implementing a new CRM strategy.

Ballot scrutineer firm Mi-Voice have recorded a video explainer about the upcoming legislative changes to allow electronic voting in union statutory ballots.

The Join Together blog looks at two changes unions may want to consider to their joining processes, in the light of changing regulation for unions.

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The Join Together blog introduces their new product for unions. Campaigns creates micro-targeted and optimised join forms to make joining easier for different groups of workers, and increase the proportion of users who complete unions’ joining processes.

The FT looks at whether stories on job displacement from AI are pointing to causation or just correlation, using experience from Swedish union Unionen.

The NUJ’s journal carries a feature from Steph Power, looking into examples of AI adoption by news publishers and individual journalists, and how the industry might find ethical and appropriate ways to respond to it.

The Join Together blog proposes that increasing transparency around how members can leave the union might give you more of a chance to talk to members before you lose touch with them, and even convince more of them of the value of staying in.