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A sightseer in Beirut

Friday, August 14th, 2020

In the morning the vast inspiring Al Amin Mosque. Heads covered feet bare. Under the chandeliers our whispered voices echoes of centuries.

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Heroes and zeroes

Friday, August 14th, 2020

UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus crisis

10 min

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Luton Airport

Luton Airport demo

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Luton Airport protesters demand chancellor keeps aviation promise and stops regional ‘devastation’

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Industrial action 'on the cards' at housing association

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Shift pattern changes at Liverpool housing association prompts prospect of industrial action

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'We will not allow our reps to be bullied'

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Manchester bus workers to hold consultative ballot on industrial action, as rep suspended for carrying out trade union duties

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Rock-bottom morale

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

As NatWest announces voluntary redundancies, UniteLIVE investigates why so many bank branch staff have had enough

7 min

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UK plunged into recession

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

UK suffers ‘world-beating’ recession worse than any G7 country, as Britain’s excess death toll rises to highest in all Europe

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Bakkavor sick pay win

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

Food manufacturer Bakkavor has committed to paying workers who need to self-isolate at its Newark dessert factory, where there has been a recent outbreak of cor...

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‘I see no ships'?

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

The United Kingdom is famous for its seafaring tradition. The legendary Royal Navy has won many a maritime victory and our shipyards have been the envy of the w...

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Serco track and trace failures

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

Unite joins calls for lucrative Serco contract for track and trace services to be scrapped

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'Odious sleight of hand'

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

Manchester bus drivers face losing £2,000-a-year in ‘bullying’ row

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'Adequate sick pay' call

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

Self-isolating Bakkavor Newark workers need adequate sick pay

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'Ignored by the gov't in their hour of need'

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

Unite reiterates call for furlough extension as three-quarters of a million jobs drop off UK payrolls

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'Make your voice heard in the post-pandemic world'

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

CPHVA: Health visitors, school nurses and community teams should be represented on NHS trusts and boards

4 min

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Croydon council job cuts 'fire sale'

Monday, August 10th, 2020

Unite has urged Croydon council to pause consultation on mass redundancies to preserve jobs

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Heathrow workers protest bosses' greed

Monday, August 10th, 2020

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Heathrow 'greed'

Monday, August 10th, 2020

Industrial action not out of the question at Heathrow as `greed, not need’ forces huge pay cuts on workers

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‘Nothing more than commodities’ – Unite response to BA’s shameful staff cuts

Friday, August 7th, 2020

Unite assistant general secretary Howard Beckett today (August 7) told Sky News, ‘There’s 6,000 staff forced to apply for voluntary redundancy, not on good term...

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