Organised crime Lessons from the economic crisis Skills for the Future with Helen Cole unionlearn Regional Manager.

Organised crime

Lessons from the economic crisis

Skills for the Future with Helen Cole unionlearn Regional Manager

Skills for the Future

• 19 Union led redundancy / at risk projects from 2003 – 2009 - Learning Works for All

• 6 projects currently, most covering multiple workplaces

• Unions work with employer where possible• Partnership with learning providers, Job Centre

Plus, Next Step, Area Action Forces and others is vital

Skills for the Future

Case studies:• Britannia Staff Union, Tower Wharf, Bristol

[Finance sector]• Appledore Learning Centre, North Devon [Marine

sector]- redundancy to learning in partnership, GMB

• Equity and BECTU, skills for performers and greening South West theatres

Babcock International

Photo by Clint Randall

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BSU Learning Organiser & ULR

Organised crime

Skills for the Future

Contact unionlearnTel. 0117 9470521

e. [email protected]/southwest

Organised crime

Lessons from the economic crisis

Skills for the Future with Helen Cole unionlearn Regional Manager