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TUC

British

abbreviation

Trades Union Congress

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He joined calls from the TUC union and the Co-op firm for socioeconomic background to become the 10th protected characteristic under the 2010 Equalities Act.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

The TUC itself commissioned polling suggesting one in five people were skipping some meals, and one in three expected their financial situation to worsen.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

Nowak, who became general secretary of the TUC in 2023, also said the government must act on a wide range of fronts to make people feel better off, or risk paying a political price.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

"With living costs stubbornly high, an above-inflation pay rise will make a real difference to the lowest-paid," said TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak added.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Paul Nowak has worked for the TUC for almost a quarter of a century, and was its deputy general secretary from 2016 to the start of 2023.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2024

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