LRD guides and handbook April 2020

Skills for work - the union response to future needs

Chapter 7
[ch 7: page 39]

The union record

• more than 40,000 ULRs have been trained since 1999;

• more than 550 Union Learning Fund projects have been run, involving 57 trade unions;

• 600 union learning centres have been established;

• over a quarter of a million learners access courses each year supported through union learning; and

• every year more than 30,000 union representatives are trained through the TUC Education Service;