New Podcast! A discussion about the future of work

In this podcast which is a fun, thought-provoking conversation between Unions21 Simon Sapper and UNIs Young Workers Lab team, we cover a range of interesting topics. From how AI and data are changing how we work, to why unions should work together to devise a data structuring model, to big questions…

Test your data maturity

In the Young Workers Lab at UNI, we are working with a bunch of great experts on the idea of creating a Data Standard for trade unions. i.e. a way for us to structure our data so that it improves our impact, campaigning, organising and power.

Proving Work

At the heart of the Young Workers’ Lab is a simple question: what in this day and age counts as ‘work’? Does your time spent reading emails when you should be off-duty count? Where is the limit? How about the time that click workers, freelancers, and courier riders spend waiting for a job to tick…

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Beta testing the new online catalogue

Well, it’s finally happened. Our old online catalogue just can’t stagger on any longer. As a result, we’ve had to develop a replacement in just two months! While we’re confident eventually it will be a much better experience than before, we need your feedback to make sure we get it right.

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Digital

Beta testing the new online catalogue

Well, it’s finally happened. Our old online catalogue just can’t stagger on any longer. As a result, we’ve had to develop a replacement in just two months! While we’re confident eventually it will be…

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Digital

Beta testing the new online catalogue

Well, it’s finally happened. Our old online catalogue just can’t stagger on any longer. As a result, we’ve had to develop a replacement in just two months! While we’re confident eventually it will be…

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minimum-wage

What every REI Co-Op member should know

There’s a grassroots movement of REI employees pushing for better schedules and higher wages at the outdoor retailerIn November 2015, an REI employee — unhappy with the wage levels and scheduling practices for store workers — created a Facebook page ca…

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Digital

Create a Twitter Card in seven simple steps

Using this simple Twitter trick can tidy up your tweets and increase your engagement rate. For a long time now Twitter has allowed users to upload videos directly to the platform rather than link out to YouTube (or other video platforms). This creates a better experience for your audience. But what if I told you […]

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Create a Twitter Card in seven simple steps

Using this simple Twitter trick can tidy up your tweets and increase your engagement rate. For a long time now Twitter has allowed users to upload videos directly to the platform rather than link out…

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Tech subcontractors left behind: How to come together against arbitration

Find out what you’ve signed & do something about it togetherThe employees of staffing, temp, contracting and vendor agencies who work at tech companies have been left behind in the wave of changes to arbitration clauses of employment contracts this…