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Latest blogs

  • Digital unionism means a deeper relationship with data
  • Digital unionism means skills and organisational culture
  • Digital unionism means systems and investment
  • Digital unionism means meeting members’ expectations
  • What is digital trades unionism? A short blog series
  • Preparing the union for online statutory balloting
  • TUC digital healthcheck v4 – A new version of our union benchmarking tool
  • Tech unions vs enshittification
  • Building union power in the digital age: Lessons from Action Network’s Brian Young
  • Video: Why and how unions should use phishing simulation

What we’re reading on other sites

  • Digital platforms aren’t the problem: purpose is
  • Beyond the platform decision: Why governing your union’s digital ecosystem is the harder question
  • Unionreps Webinar: Cyber Security Basics for Union Reps
  • Trade union digital ballots
  • Is your union’s join form ready for the Employment Rights Act?
  • Workers and machines

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  • GDS blog
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  • Organise Lab
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  • Tech Workers' Coalition news
  • The Why Not Lab
  • The Workers Lab
  • UNI future world of work
  • Union Innovation Hub
  • Unions 21
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Is Twitter an X platform?

The CSP’s Rob Yeldham reflects on why the union is deciding to keep posting on Twitter. Some helpful ideas for unions considering what’s right for their own social channels.

Continue reading Is Twitter an X platform?
Format LinkPosted on August 20, 2024August 20, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Modernising membership management for the CWU

Tech consultancy Incremental worked on CWU’s move to a Microsoft Dynamics CRM. They have published this case study of the project on their website.

Continue reading Modernising membership management for the CWU
Format LinkPosted on July 1, 2024July 1, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Tracking arts funding in the UK

Equity have launched a tool to monitor local arts funding trends. Developers Autonomy Data Unit have produced this methodology blog about it.

Continue reading Tracking arts funding in the UK
Format LinkPosted on June 17, 2024June 17, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Data, analytics and technology for unions and politics

Genny Mayhew talks to The Great Battlefield podcast about data and analytics for unions, her role as CTO at SEIU and the environment for union technology in the US.

Continue reading Data, analytics and technology for unions and politics
Format LinkPosted on May 24, 2024May 24, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Cyber security for unions

Simon Parry writes for LRD’s blog on some of the cyber attacks that unions have been hit by internationally.

Continue reading Cyber security for unions
Format LinkPosted on May 15, 2024May 21, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

We’ve trained over 100 trade union staff in AI fundamentals. Here’s 5 quotes that sum up their views

Nick Scott of Unions21 looks at some insights from their recent trainings on generative AI.

Continue reading We’ve trained over 100 trade union staff in AI fundamentals. Here’s 5 quotes that sum up their views
Format LinkPosted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

CAST’s AI survey: what we’ve learned, what we’re doing — and how you can get involved

Our friends at CAST have been looking into UK non-profits’ experiences and needs from AI. This blog shares their findings and what they’re planning to do next.

Continue reading CAST’s AI survey: what we’ve learned, what we’re doing — and how you can get involved
Format LinkPosted on March 29, 2024May 1, 2024Author John WoodCategories What we're reading

What do union staff think about AI?

Nick Scott has a Bluesky thread on what Unions21 have found out about union concerns and hopes for AI in their organisations.

Continue reading What do union staff think about AI?
Format LinkPosted on February 7, 2024February 7, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

What should we build AI for? An insider’s view

Academic Claire Vernade presents on AI to Unite’s London Digital & Tech branch.

Continue reading What should we build AI for? An insider’s view
Format LinkPosted on January 29, 2024January 29, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

Kevin Courtney on digital leadership

Discussion on Facebook with the former joint GS of NEU

Continue reading Kevin Courtney on digital leadership
Format LinkPosted on January 26, 2024January 26, 2024Author TUC Digital LabCategories What we're reading

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