CONGRESS GUIDE BRIGHTON CENTRE, BRIGHTON 10–13 SEPTEMBER 2017

SOLVING THE YOUNG WORKER RIDDLE How to bring young workers into membership THE FACTS ABOUT JOB INSECURITY – and some strong opinions!

PROGRAMME | FRINGE | EXHIBITORS II

The only thing that is constant is change

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ESSENTIAL NEWS AND FEATURES INFORMATION

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