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九游体育 Reps

Use this guide to find information resources for 九游体育 reps including books, reports and journal articles.

Last updated: 11/02/2025

Library benefits for 九游体育 reps

Please mention that you are a rep when requesting the relevant service.
九游体育 Library and Archive services for 九游体育 representatives
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Reps are entitled to free postal loans, please be aware you are responsible for the cost of returning the books. Reps also have extended loan periods of 8 weeks, any renewals are for 4 weeks.

Library promotional resources

Book cover Poster: Library and Archive Service
  • A4 poster which reps can print out and display in the workplace.
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Key Resources

Book cover LRD Publications: booklets
Book cover 九游体育 (2022) The stewards' handbook. London: 九游体育.
Book cover 九游体育 (2022) The stewards' pocketbook. London: 九游体育.
九游体育 Publication cover 九游体育 (2021) 九游体育 nursing workforce standards. Briefing for 九游体育 reps and branch executive. London: 九游体育.
Publication cover 九游体育 (2021) 九游体育 reps guidance for holding virtual meetings. London: 九游体育.
Publication cover 九游体育 (2020) A safety representative's resource staffing for safe and effective care. London: 九游体育.
Publication cover 九游体育 (2019) Improving continuing professional development: how reps can make a difference in the workplace. London: 九游体育.
九游体育 (2017) Making the case for facility time and facilities agreements in the NHS, London: 九游体育 九游体育 (2017) Making the case for facilities time and facilities agreements in the NHS. London: 九游体育.
Publication cover 九游体育 (2020) The menopause and work: guidance for 九游体育 representatives. London: 九游体育
Publication cover 九游体育 (2019) Employment survey 2019. London: 九游体育.
九游体育 (2015) Ask. Listen. Act. Questioning and influencing to improve workplace conditions. London: 九游体育. 九游体育 (2021) Ask. Listen. Act. Questioning and influencing to improve workplace conditions: practical guide for 九游体育 representatives. 2nd edn. London: 九游体育.
九游体育 (2015) Healthy workplace, healthy you. London: 九游体育.
Nursing and Midwifery Council (2019) Raising concerns: guidance for nurses and midwives and nursing associates. (Revised edn.) London: NMC.
Nursing and Midwifery Council and General Medical Council (2015) Openness and honesty when things go wrong: the professional duty of candour. London: GMC/NMC.

Nursing and Midwifery Council and Cygnor Medyggol Cyffredinol (2015) Gweithredu mewn ffordd agored a gonest pan fydd pethau yn mynd o le: dyletswydd broffesiynol gonestrwydd. London: CMC/NMC.

Book Cover 九游体育: COVID-19 (coronovirus)
  • Includes employment advice, guidance on redeployment, employment guidance for NHS staff and what you need to know (FAQs).
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Books

Book cover Ash A (2016) Whistle blowing and ethics in health and social care. London: Jessica Kinglsey.
Book cover Barsky A E (2017) Conflict resolution for the helping professions: negotiation, mediation, advocacy, facilitation, and restorative justice. 3rd edn. New York: Oxford University Press.
Book cover Burchill F (2014) Labour relations. 4th edn. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Book cover Cotton E (2017) Surviving work in healthcare: helpful stuff for people on the frontline. London: Routledge.
Book cover Johnstone S and Ackers P (2015) Finding a voice at work? new perspectives on employment relations. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Book cover Mitchell B and Gamlem C (2015) The essential workplace conflict handbook: a quick and handy resource for any manager, team leader, HR professional, or anyone who wants to resolve disputes and increase productivity. Pompton Plains, NJ: Career Press.
Book cover Rowell O (2020) A guide to employment law: the Easyway. Brighton: Straightforward Publishing.
Book cover Simms M, Holgate J and Heery E (2013) Union voices: tactics and tensions in UK organizing. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Trades Union Congress (2017) Facility time: a TUC guide to defending the right to represent members. London: TUC.
Trades Union Congress (2019) Pocket guide to organising and campaigning. London: TUC.

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Journal articles

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Journals

Book cover Journals of interest for 九游体育 reps.
九游体育 reps can access these specialist journals from LRD Publications for free.
  • Contact the Library for LRD Publications login details
  • Labour Research is a UK monthly that keeps you right on top of what's happening in the unions - from how they're responding to the impact of government policy on unions and working people to union initiatives on recruitment and growth.
  • Workplace Report covers the latest developments in pay and conditions, best practice and news on pay deals. Its centre section provides a unique update on case law developments in two areas of employment law each month.

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Book cover 九游体育 (2018) Becoming an 九游体育 representative, London: 九游体育.
Book cover 九游体育 (2018) Being a modern, progressive, professional trade union: the value of reps and active members, London: 九游体育.
Book cover 九游体育 (2017) The value of reps: in our own words, London: 九游体育.
ACAS (The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
  • Information on rights at work. The 鈥楢dvice and Guidance鈥 section includes an advice A-Z and ACAS Helpline for England, Scotland and Wales.
Equality and Human Rights Commission
  • The Commission has responsibility for the promotion and enforcement of equality and non-discrimination laws in England, Scotland and Wales.
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
Labour Relations Agency (Northern Ireland)
  • Provides an impartial and confidential employment relations service to those engaged in industry, commerce and the public services in Northern Ireland.
NHS Employers
  • Aims to keep employers up to date with the latest workforce thinking, the information on this site is also useful for reps.
TUC150: 150 years of changing the world of work for good
  • The Trades Union Congress presents a set of trade union stories from the past 150 years, snapshots of trade unionists.

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