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Trades Union Congress (TUC)

Federation of trade unions in England and Wales representing working people.

Government should legislate to implement the provisions set out in the TUC AI and Employment Bill, including Workplace AI Impact Assessments, human oversight for high-risk decisions, and strengthened worker data rights.

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Trades Union Congress, “Artificial intelligence, business and the future of the workforce,” July 22, 2026.

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Ban fully automated hiring decisions without human review

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AI Verified TUC explicitly seeks human oversight for high-risk AI decisions, directly supporting human review of automated hiring. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified TUC explicitly calls for human oversight for high-risk AI decisions; this supports the recorded for position. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified TUC’s July 22, 2026 report contains the exact policy recommendation. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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