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SkillCheck

SkillCheck is a tool created by unionlearn for the use of unions to help deliver learning in the workplace.

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Supporting learners

Unionlearn supports the delivery of information, advice and guidance for union reps, ULRs and union learners.

Supporting learners

Unionlearn is the learning and skills organisation of the TUC, assisting unions in the delivery of learning opportunities for their members.

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February 20, 2019

TSSA event explores the Future of Rail

The Future of Rail conference is part of a project funded through the Union Learning Fund new innovation bids and…

February 19, 2019

Young Workers test new TUC career coaching app

The aim of the app is to help young workers identify where they want to go next in their careers, plan how to get…

February 19, 2019

Unionlearn 2019 ULR awards now open to nominations

The unionlearn awards to Union Learning Reps (ULRs) will once again be presented to reps at this year’s annual…

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Union learning leads to positive changes

by Emma Nand February 14, 2019

I first started my working career in the NHS as a nursery nurse at the Southampton General Hospital…

A history of Lifelong Learning

by Jeff Howarth February 12, 2019

Introducing the TUC’s plans for post-war education at the 1942 Congress, Walter Citrine envisaged…

Tackling Migrant Worker Mental Health

by Sean Dixon February 07, 2019

When we attended a Mental Wealth Festival at Northern College in July 2017, one of the speakers…

Our work in numbers

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An analysis of ULF Rounds 17 and 18 (2017/18) estimates that ULF projects delivered a net contribution of more than £3.3 billion as a result of a boost to jobs, wages and productivity.

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67% of learners in the recent Round 17 and 18 of ULF funded projects said they would not have taken part in the learning without union support.

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Improving the skills of their workers through union learning in Round 18 helps employers boost their productivity to the tune of £674 million.

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Union learners who improved their skills through securing better qualifications (Round 18) are estimated to gain a lifetime benefit of £974m through improved earnings.

Unionlearn is the learning and skills organisation of the TUC, assisting unions in the delivery of learning opportunities for their members.

Latest News

TSSA event explores the Future of Rail

Young Workers test new TUC career coaching app

Unionlearn 2019 ULR awards now open to nominations

New publications

Learning and Skills Policy Update - January 2019

Learning Rep - Spring 2019 Edition

Tackling apprenticeship gender inequality

Alison heads west to build TUC courses in Bristol

NHS worker keeps winning through learning

Reece Checks Out Learning thanks to Usdaw

Latest Tweets

Latest blogs

Union learning leads to positive changes

A history of Lifelong Learning

Tackling Migrant Worker Mental Health

Our work in numbers

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TSSA event explores the Future of Rail

Alison heads west to build TUC courses in Bristol

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