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County Durham car bearing workers in pay win
Pay strikes at car bearing manufacturers NSK Bearings and AKS Precision Ball in Peterlee, County Durham, have ended after a pay deal was reached. Around... Read More
‘Brilliant’ pay win at Oxford MINI plant
Oxford MINI warehouse strikes end after Unite secures 21% pay deal worth £4,000 to workers
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Unite celebrates another Glasgow Airport win
Unite has secured OCS Group workers based at Glasgow Airport a one-year pay deal, the UK’s leading aviation trade union confirmed today (May 20). Up... Read More
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Hackney council strikes intensify
Strikes at Hackney council will escalate in the coming weeks, Unite has warned, with 70 parking services workers now joining more than 200 of their... Read More
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GXO drivers to strike over pay
Members of Unite, employed as drivers and transport clerks by logistics giant GXO on the outsourced Co-op delivery contract, have announced extensive strike action beginning... Read More
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BA Heathrow workers in strike vote
British Airways travellers face travel chaos as Heathrow workers vote on strike action, unions say. Hundreds of Unite and GMB members working as Heathrow check... Read More
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Glasgow airport ground staff celebrate pay win
Ground services crew employed by Menzies Aviation at Glasgow Airport have accepted a new one-year pay deal confirmed as the ‘best deal’ across the company’s... Read More
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‘We can’t pay our bills’
In a show of unity, refuse collectors and street cleaners in Rugby, who have been on strike since the end of April, will stage a... Read More
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Inflation leaps to highest on record
As real terms inflation (the RPI) crashes into double–digits at 11.1 per cent, the leader of the Unite union hit back at demands for wage... Read More
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Lerwick Port industrial action back on
Unite the union this week (May 16) confirmed that its members working at the Lerwick Port Authority are set to re-start industrial action over pay,... Read More
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London bus strikes off
A 48 hour bus strike, involving bus drivers employed by Arriva, has been suspending following an improved pay offer. The dispute involves over 1,000 bus... Read More
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Wabtec workers in strike vote
Rail maintenance workers at Wabtec in Doncaster are being balloted for strike action over the company’s ‘disgraceful’ fire and rehire plans, Unite said today (May... Read More
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Pay win for Heathrow cargo handlers
Two hundred cargo handlers and truckers, who handle freight operations for top international airlines at Heathrow Airport, have voted overwhelmingly to accept a one-year 7.5... Read More
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‘Every War is Called Ukraine’
For Unite organiser Davy Kettyles, solidarity does not start -- nor does it end -- at the factory gates. A lifelong socialist and trade unionist,... Read More
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Government again fails to address cost of living crisis
Unite has said that the government has once again consigned ordinary families to the scrapheap after today’s (May 10) Queen’s Speech setting out the government’s... Read More
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MINI plant warehouse workers to strike
Strikes by warehouse workers based at Oxford’s MINI plant will resume after a pay offer was overwhelmingly rejected by the workforce, Unite, said today. The... Read More
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Scottish local authorities warned over strikes
Unite the union has today (May 9) called on all new council leaders at Scottish local authorities to take immediate action to improve pay, or... Read More
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Fair tips legislation scrapped?
Unite has slammed the government for reportedly scrapping plans to introduce fair tips legislation, first promised by then-business secretary Sajid Javid nearly six years ago.... Read More
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‘No more soundbites or bandwagons’
Commenting on the local election results in England, Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said on Friday (May 6), “Politicians of all parties should stop fighting... Read More