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Crisis of hunger
Thursday, November 12th, 2020
As food bank use skyrockets amid the pandemic, Unite calls for urgent welfare system reform
8 min
MPs support embattled Barnoldswick workers
Thursday, November 12th, 2020
The government must put conditions on support for Rolls-Royce or risk jobs, says Grahame Morris MP
5 min
Hackney parking wardens win
Wednesday, November 11th, 2020
Unite hails victory as Hackney parking wardens come back ‘in- house’
3 min
GLL recognition deal 'huge step forward'
Wednesday, November 11th, 2020
Unite and Greenwich Leisure Limited agree union recognition
3 min
'Time to stop government's economic rollercoaster'
Wednesday, November 11th, 2020
Unite calls for government action as more than 300,000 redundancies registered in last three months
7 min
Lorry drivers 'denied basic rights'
Tuesday, November 10th, 2020
Campaign launched to ensure lorry drivers in Kent have decent facilities in Brexit lorry parks
3 min
Protecting the right to picket
Tuesday, November 10th, 2020
Major legal challenge launched to defend right to picket during lockdown
4 min
Vaccine breakthrough?
Tuesday, November 10th, 2020
New Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine sees hopeful results in clinical trials – but Unite has expressed concerns over distribution and safety
9 min
NHS pay rise before Christmas call
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Unite and health unions reiterate call for significant NHS pay rise as second Covid-19 wave hits the UK
7 min
Unite supports 'no confidence' vote in Jersey's chief minister
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Unite supports vote of no confidence in Jersey’s chief minister in row over chief executive’s second job
3 min
'We've been left with no alternative'
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick workers begin strike action in fight to save their historic plant
2 min
'Using Covid-19 as a cloak to justify jobs’ cull'
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Closure of Alexander Dennis plant in Guildford with 200 job losses ‘cynically fast tracked’, says Unite
4 min
Spycops latest
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Trade unionists were spied on by undercover police officers ‘for decades’ undercover police inquiry hears
6 min
‘Bringing both sides of the community together’
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Covid is a cruel virus scarring us mentally as well as physically – raising anxiety, fears. Keeping families apart, making those happily living alone, lonely. B...
6 min
Fat cats cashing in on Covid
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Some big companies have cashed in on pandemic bonanza but are still slashing jobs - UniteLIVE investigates
6 min
‘A deep and damaging recession looms’
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Today Friday November 6, alongside our Scottish regional secretary Pat Rafferty, I am co-hosting the latest in a series of regional meetings to discuss Unite...
6 min
Halt Rolls-Royce job losses call
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Rolls-Royce urged to use furlough extension until March to safeguard UK jobs under threat
3 min
Caterpillar job losses 'devastating blow'
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Unite blasts 700 job losses at Caterpillar sites across Northern Ireland as a 'scandalous profit grab'
3 min