The TUC Publish Report on Long Covid The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has released ground-breaking research into the impact of long covid on workers. Published: 24 June 2021 | 12:40 PM “In every sphere of life across the UK for over a year the impacts of Covid-19 have been massive.” Photo credit: Shutterstock The new research from the TUC highlights how workers who are living with long covid are being failed by their employers, and makes a number of recommendations. The MU supports these findings, particularly in relation to strengthening the Equality Act 2010 and making the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Disabled Persons (UNCRPD) enforceable within UK law. You can read the full report and recommendations on the TUC’s website. See all news
MU Condemns Manchester Synagogue Attack The MU stands in solidarity with Jewish communities, and reaffirms its commitment to opposing discrimination, prejudice and hatred in all their forms. Published: 02 October 2025 Read more about MU Condemns Manchester Synagogue Attack
Government Proposes New Charges for Musical Instrument Certificates The MU warns proposed fees of up to £200 could place an unfair burden on musicians travelling with instruments containing endangered materials. Published: 02 October 2025 Read more about Government Proposes New Charges for Musical Instrument Certificates
MU Supports Congo Week Following a motion to Delegate Conference 2025, the MU shares its support for Congo Week. Published: 02 October 2025 Read more about MU Supports Congo Week
Improved Parking Discount for MU Members Our updated parking discount with Q-Park includes bigger discounts, more flexibility and increased locations for MU members. Published: 01 October 2025 Read more about Improved Parking Discount for MU Members
The Musicians’ Union at Labour Party Conference The MU has been at Labour Party Conference this week asking the Government to ensure that musicians are fairly paid in relation to artificial intelligence (AI) and music streaming. Published: 30 September 2025 Read more about The Musicians’ Union at Labour Party Conference