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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

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'Incredible achievement'

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

Unite AGS Howard Beckett: 'It's the end of fire and rehire at British Airways'

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'Further blow to aviation sector'

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

Unite reiterates call for government to support aviation sector as new hotel quarantine system announced

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'We have a duty as trade unionists to remember'

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

Unite AGS Steve Turner's message on Holocaust Memorial Day

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'Tremendous result'

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

Unite ends BA ‘fire and rehire’ dispute by securing deal to avoid forthcoming cargo strike action

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'Be the light in the darkness'

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

Unite observes Holocaust Memorial Day and urges everyone to ‘never forget’

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‘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...

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‘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 ...

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Manchester bus drivers fight fire and rehire plans

Monday, January 25th, 2021

Strike ballot in Manchester bus drivers fire and rehire dispute

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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

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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

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Heathrow Airport strikes latest

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

Heathrow Airport braced for fresh strikes in ‘bitter’ fire and rehire dispute

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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

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'Cuts have consequences'

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

Unite research officer Roisin McDermott: government's long-delayed further education white paper falls short

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Housing association impasse

Thursday, January 21st, 2021

Clarion Housing Group presses ahead with routine repairs, despite Covid-19 fears, says Unite

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'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

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'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

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