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  • Digital unionism means innovating with purpose
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Category: What we’re reading

AI demystified

Simon Sapper and Martin Smith’s organising podcast Organising For A Change talks with the TUC’s Adam Cantwell-Corn about why and how union members should engage in the adoption of AI in their workplaces.

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Format LinkPosted on June 25, 2025June 25, 2025Author John WoodCategories What we're reading

Using dashboards to help unions understand Irish economic data

Simon Parry introduces a data dashboard project he worked on for Irish unions.

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Format LinkPosted on June 16, 2025June 16, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Over 100,000 people have now joined a union with Join Together

The Join Together SaaS joining and retention toolset supported by the TUC has now passed a milestone of 100K new union members recruited. Here’s to the next hundred thousand!

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Format LinkPosted on June 3, 2025June 3, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

How Join Together revolutionised online member sign up for the NEU

A case study from Join Together on how they helped NEU to redesign their online joining process, and increase completed applications by 60%.

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Format LinkPosted on April 16, 2025April 23, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

NASUWT: Notice period chatbot case study

EBM published this case study on their work with NASUWT, prototyping natural language enquiries to help members self-serve with advice.

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Format LinkPosted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Statement of principles to apply to the use of AI in physiotherapy

CSP have produced this helpful guidance for members and their employers in introducing or working with AI systems at work.

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Format LinkPosted on April 1, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

How ACV-CVS is using AI to process emails from members

Unions21 report on how Belgian union ACV-CVS is experimenting with AI to categorise and prioritise large numbers of incoming emails from members more effectively for their membership services team.

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Format LinkPosted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Add your voice: the first global study of AI in union work

Nick Scott at Unions21 is running a global survey into union attitudes to internal use of AI.

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Format LinkPosted on January 8, 2025January 8, 2025Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Job applications are the visible tip of the AI iceberg for unions

Nick Scott of Unions21 looks at how unions should respond to the growing use of AI in job applications.

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Format LinkPosted on December 19, 2024December 19, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

The Digital Skills Shortfall

Grassroots union digital group Organise Lab release a new survey looking into the digital training needs and expectations of union reps.

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Format LinkPosted on December 13, 2024December 13, 2024Author John WoodCategories What we're reading

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