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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
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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
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
'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
'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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'Classic example of bandit capitalism'
Monday, May 10th, 2021
First Group Pensions: Coast Capital can’t be allowed to prevent black hole being plugged
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Fire and rehire protest ahead of Queen's Speech
Monday, May 10th, 2021
Workers take to Thames to call for Queen’s Speech end to fire and rehire
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'Excellent alternative business plan'
Friday, May 7th, 2021
Birmingham GKN Melrose workers present alternative business plan to keep site open
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Fire and rehire ban call
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Unions and MPs join forces to call for fire and rehire ban as pressure builds on government to take action
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Gene edited food rules to be relaxed
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Unite urges caution as both UK and EU look to relax gene edited food rules
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JDE dispute latest
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Talks tomorrow in Banbury coffee workers’ ‘fire and rehire’ row, as Unite announces new strike dates
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'Biggest shake-up of pathology services in decades'
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Unite calls for public review over plans for mega blood sample centre in Lancashire
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'We must move cautiously'
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Unite joins education unions, scientists and parents in warning over scrapping face coverings in secondary schools too soon
8 min
IHG bosses: 'do the right thing'
Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
Climate conference in Glasgow should be catalyst for global hotel group reset on employment rights
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Tugboat strikes 'shot across management's bows'
Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
Devonport naval base faces 96 hours of strike action by tugboat crew in rota row
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Hopes for Euro hols – but govt support vital
Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
Commenting on reports that popular European travel destinations will be added to a UK government ‘green list’ for holidaymakers by the end of June, Unite nation...
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'Unsung heroes'
Tuesday, May 4th, 2021
On May the Fourth – Star Wars Day – Unite sends ‘the force’ to all council workers in their continued fight for fair pay
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Dudley Hospital Covid risk shame
Tuesday, May 4th, 2021
Unite is warning because of systematic failures by outsourcing giant Mitie, which holds the facility management contract for the NHS Dudley Hospital Trust, staf...
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