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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, July 24th, 2020
UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid coronavirus crisis
7 min
Contagion
Friday, July 24th, 2020
At our peril we’d ignored the periphery Discovered we aren’t in charge of our destiny.
2 min
A red-button blockbuster
Friday, July 24th, 2020
The author has taken the events of 1913-17 described in his earlier Radical Aristocrats: London Busworkers from the 1880s to the 1980s (Lawrence and Wishart, 19...
3 min
'No time for dithering'
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Call for Robert Jenrick to reimburse Nottingham council for Covid-19 costs
3 min
'Serious mistake'
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Unite slams Unilever plan to sell successful tea division as company profits climb
3 min
Women face workplace sexism at home
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Third of women asked to ‘dress sexier’ for work video calls
4 min
'Opportunism of the worst kind'
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
DFDS Immingham using Covid-19 ‘excuse’ for redundancies
3 min
Care workers 'deserve much better'
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
Unite AGS Gail Cartmail: care workers missing out on pay rises
2 min
Return to austerity?
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
Gov’t accused of hypocrisy after chancellor urges public sector pay ‘restraint’ and warns of cuts to come
7 min
Fix broken tipping system now
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
Hospitality workers ‘won’t be holding their breath’ over latest gov’t promises on tips legislation
6 min
easyJet staff 'losing faith' in airline
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
easyJet staff to stage airport demonstrations after voting no confidence in COO
4 min
'Save our Jobs' call
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Unite hospitality members stage socially distanced demos in defence of their jobs
5 min
Millions of public sector workers denied pay rise
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Care, local authority workers and most NHS staff left out of pay award despite working through pandemic
6 min
Protect our steel jobs call
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Speculation has emerged that Tata is in talks with the UK government to replace the plant’s blast furnaces with electric arc furnaces as a condition of its inve...
2 min
UK govt ‘not doing enough’
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Unite has commented on business secretary Alok Sharma’s new announcement today (July 20) of £200m worth of grants for the aerospace industry – saying that despi...
3 min
‘Fighting back against tyranny’
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Covid-19 has put food and agriculture workers at the heart of a national and international fight and highlighted all that’s wrong with the food system — dysfunc...
6 min
‘Every death is a tragedy’
Monday, July 20th, 2020
“Independent, credible studies such as ones by the University College London and the University of Oxford and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine hav...
7 min
Southbank Centre support call
Friday, July 17th, 2020
No financial support for the Covid-19 hit Southbank Centre would be ‘a national disgrace'
3 min