<p>Prospect to hold workplace sessions and recruit members under agreement with tech company</p><p>Trade unions are expected to make further inroads into big tech companies in the UK after new rights for unions to access workplaces <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/30/tuc-leader-union-recognition-private-sectoraccess">came into force</a>, with Google UK signing an agreement on Monday.</p><p>The Prospect union has reached an agreement with Google to begin organising among about 7,000 workers across its UK operations, including YouTube but excluding DeepMind.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/nov/02/unions-google-workers-uk-employment-rights">Continue reading...</a>
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Unions gain access to thousands of Google workers after UK employment rights overhaul
<p>Prospect to hold workplace sessions and recruit members under agreement with tech company</p><p>Trade unions are expected to make further inroads into big tech companies in the UK after new rights for unions to access workplaces <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/30/tuc-leader-union-recognition-private-sectoraccess">came into force</a>, with Google UK signing an agreement on Monday.</p><p>The Prospect union has reached an agreement with Google to begin organising among about 7,000 workers across its UK operations, including YouTube but excluding DeepMind.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/nov/02/unions-google-workers-uk-employment-rights">Continue reading...</a>