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Fresh Babcock strikes at RAF Leeming
Thursday, January 28th, 2021
Strike action by Babcock Aerospace workers at RAF Leeming as ‘flight disruption’ over pay disparity continues
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Government ditches workers' rights review
Thursday, January 28th, 2021
Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng says workers’ rights review ‘is no longer happening’ following pressure from Labour and trade unions
4 min
'Incredible achievement'
Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Unite AGS Howard Beckett: 'It's the end of fire and rehire at British Airways'
2 min
'Further blow to aviation sector'
Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Unite reiterates call for government to support aviation sector as new hotel quarantine system announced
6 min
'We have a duty as trade unionists to remember'
Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Unite AGS Steve Turner's message on Holocaust Memorial Day
2 min
'Tremendous result'
Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Unite ends BA ‘fire and rehire’ dispute by securing deal to avoid forthcoming cargo strike action
4 min
'Be the light in the darkness'
Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Unite observes Holocaust Memorial Day and urges everyone to ‘never forget’
7 min
‘Fix furlough and extend it now’
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
Urging the government to extend the job retention scheme, Unite general secretary Len McCluskey today (January 26) said, “The government mustn't repeat the mist...
2 min
‘Please follow the guidelines’
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Yet more frontline bus driver heroes have died in this current wave of the Covid pandemic. Earlier today (January 25) Unite paid tribute to ‘well-loved and ...
5 min
Manchester bus drivers fight fire and rehire plans
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Strike ballot in Manchester bus drivers fire and rehire dispute
4 min
Labour forces vote on workers' rights
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Labour and unions gear up for battle in fight against government plans to water down workers’ rights
7 min
Unite secures pay-out for former Halton Transport workers
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Bus drivers win £200k pay-out after Unite pursues case against now-defunct bus operator Halton Transport
3 min
Heathrow Airport strikes latest
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Heathrow Airport braced for fresh strikes in ‘bitter’ fire and rehire dispute
3 min
Nissan commits to Sunderland plant after post-Brexit deal
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Unite welcomes Nissan COO’s backing of Sunderland plant but warns government must play a role to secure site’s long-term future
6 min
'Cuts have consequences'
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Unite research officer Roisin McDermott: government's long-delayed further education white paper falls short
7 min
Housing association impasse
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
Clarion Housing Group presses ahead with routine repairs, despite Covid-19 fears, says Unite
4 min
'An attack on one is an attack on all'
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
DHL Dartford strike ballot over suspended union rep mirrors company-wide ‘union busting’, says Unite
5 min
'It's a really tough balancing act'
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
Single mum Melanie highlights her struggles on Universal Credit – and why the government must keep the £20-a-week uplift
2 min