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'Insulting , derisory and shameful'

Monday, May 24th, 2021

Unite local government workers reject ‘insulting’ pay offer

3 min

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'Accident waiting to happen'

Monday, May 24th, 2021

Unite slams Capita as it imposes cuts to fire fighters at Clyde naval bases

4 min

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‘Victory for the workers who stood firm’

Friday, May 21st, 2021

Unite members who provided essential services during the height of the pandemic have voted to suspend their six week strike after ongoing talks with Thurrock Co...

2 min

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Goodlord’s reputation ‘in tatters’

Thursday, May 20th, 2021

London lettings services firm Goodlord’s reputation is ‘in tatters’ after more than three months of strike action over £6,000 pay cuts, the hostile targeting of...

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'Flagrant and wasteful use of taxpayers' money'

Thursday, May 20th, 2021

NHS bosses waste taxpayers’ money on prolonging Lancashire biomedical scientist pay upgrade dispute, says Unite

4 min

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300 million cups of coffee lost

Thursday, May 20th, 2021

JDE Banbury plant loses six million jars of coffee production in ‘fire and rehire’ row, says Unite

4 min

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Bosses ‘filmed families’ at JDE protest

Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

Unite accuses Jacob Douwe Egberts bosses of carrying out covert surveillance of workers and families

4 min

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'Huge victory' at Manchester Go North West

Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

Unite defeats fire and rehire to end one of the country’s longest-running industrial disputes

4 min

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'Paltry offer'

Monday, May 17th, 2021

“Disappointing” council pay offer ignores huge Covid effort of workforce, say unions

3 min

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Lancashire biomedical scientists to strike

Friday, May 14th, 2021

Biomedical scientists to strike for three more weeks in June over Lancashire trust’s ‘bad faith’ in reneging over pay upgrade

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'No room for complacency'

Friday, May 14th, 2021

Public warned of Covid complacency as restaurants and pubs prepare for indoor service from Monday

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Forgetting ‘the stuff swirling round your head’

Friday, May 14th, 2021

Nature really can change your life – as Colin shows how his love of corvids lifted the sadness of Covid

7 min

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Thurrock Council waste and recycling strikes go on

Thursday, May 13th, 2021

Essential workers fighting to defend their pay from Thurrock Council bosses resolve to continue strike action

3 min

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NI bread shortages warning

Thursday, May 13th, 2021

Likelihood of bread shortages in Northern Ireland this weekend as Hovis workers confirm all-out strike action

4 min

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‘Really significant victory’

Wednesday, May 12th, 2021

Following revelations from unions including Unite, that logistics giant XPO boosted executive pay around the same time that UK government furlough payments were...

8 min

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Loneliness and mental strain has to stop

Wednesday, May 12th, 2021

Senior figures from across the road haulage, warehousing and logistics sector will join a roundtable event tomorrow (Thursday 13 May) with Unite, to discuss how...

3 min

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'Corporate greed by corporate gangsters'

Tuesday, May 11th, 2021

Unite members fighting fire and rehire in their workplaces join Labour MPs in Queen’s Speech boat protest

8 min

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'Nasty side of govt'

Tuesday, May 11th, 2021

“The moves on voter ID that could see millions of young and poor people lose their vote alongside the plan to curtail the right to protest - long and dearly hel...

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