Unions 21 exists to support unions to increase their influence, impact and effectiveness within the world of work. They publish a regular podcast series highlighting notable developments in the trade union world and this month’s episode focuses on the PDAU recognition campaign at Boots.
The main item in this podcast is an interview with Paul Day, Director of the PDA who in 30 minutes explains the ups and downs and eventual outcome of an eight year campaign fought by Boots pharmacists. You can listen to the podcast here:
The Unions 21 podcasts are a great subscription for anyone interested in trade unions and this episode also includes a summary of reports from European Trade Union Institute, Office of National Statistics, and European Trade Unions Confederation about the current and future world of work and gives a plug to Waterstones workers’ campaign to be paid the Living Wage.