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New AI ‘general secretary’ to help workers organise into unions
BFAWU general secretary Sarah Woolley

A DIGITAL version of BFAWU general secretary Sarah Woolley has been launched to help workers organise into unions.

Organise Now’s first-of-its-kind language bot project has been backed by the bakers’ union, as well as Aslef, National Union of Students (NUS), Strike Map and Notes From Below.

Ms Woolley said: “We are really excited about the possibility of this type of initiative in supporting workers organising unions at work.

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