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Supreme Court ruling is ‘deeply disappointing’

Friday, March 19th, 2021

The government needs to step in and change the law following today’s (Friday March 19) Supreme Court ruling that carers, who have to sleep at their workplace in...

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‘Damning verdict’

Friday, March 19th, 2021

Unite, which represents over 20,000 bus drivers in London, has described a new report from the University College of London, which found that an earlier lockdow...

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'Full public inquiry' call

Thursday, March 18th, 2021

Norman Tebbit’s admission about government involvement in spying on trade unionists must be fully investigated

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Safety, justice and equality

Thursday, March 18th, 2021

Unite calls for action on violence against women amid domestic abuse bill victory

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Jacobs Douwe Egberts coffee workers vote for strike ballot

Monday, March 15th, 2021

Banbury coffee workers overwhelmingly vote for strike ballot over ‘fire and rehire’ plans

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'Profound concern and alarm'

Monday, March 15th, 2021

Unite and campaign groups warn against police and crime bill being rushed through Parliament which will severely restrict right to protest

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‘Missed opportunity’

Monday, March 15th, 2021

Unite, representing over 70,000 bus workers, has warned that the government’s new national bus strategy, published today (Monday March 15) will go nowhere ne...

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Victory against NHS fragmentation

Friday, March 12th, 2021

Victory as Frimley NHS trust suspends tax-avoiding wholly owned subsidiary plan, says Unite

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'Mark of shame'

Friday, March 12th, 2021

Unite slams ‘bullying culture’ in NHS after staff survey reveals BAEM workers more likely to be discriminated against and bullied

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'Greedy Go-Ahead'

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

Go-Ahead transport group paying shareholders dividends while cutting bus drivers’ wages

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We need to revalue our public services

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

European Public Services Union: Covid-19 pandemic has exposed fragility of our public health systems in Europe

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'Gov't intervention is key to meeting climate emergency challenges'

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

Unite welcomes gov’t investment in offshore wind projects in Humber and Teesside but says much more must be done

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Johnson’s aviation plans not a long-term solution

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

Unite: free market approach to regional connectivity has been a failure

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London Bus drivers 'not taking strike action lightly'

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

London braced for fresh bus strikes as talks fail to progress

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'Disastrous handling of test and trace'

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

Parliamentary spending watchdog slams government for £23bn wasted on privatised test and trace system

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Leicester SPS staff to strike

Tuesday, March 9th, 2021

Leicester SPS staff strike over proposed ‘penury-inducing’ fire and rehire cuts of up to £3,000

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‘Largest strikes in Labour history’

Tuesday, March 9th, 2021

Unite sends solidarity as Indian farmers protests pass 100 days

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How collective bargaining can tackle the race to the bottom

Monday, March 8th, 2021

Unite research shows "power of working people in the system of global trade comes from our collective strength"

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