Make a difference to others this Christmas
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
Unite launches Christmas appeal for struggling families – and Unite AGS Steve Turner shows how we can all help. He writes:
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‘Timing of the decision is bizarre in the extreme’
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
The government’s decision to axe the Union Learning Fund (ULF) has been met with growing opposition from major employers’ organisations and skills bodies.
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Short time working – join the debate
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
There’s no doubt that the outbreak of Covid-19 has changed many things about the way we work, whether that be in the factory or the field, in the office or in ...
6 min
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Use ‘cash mountain’ for staff call
Wednesday, October 28th, 2020
Heathrow Airport Ltd (HAL) needs to dip into its cash mountain to protect airport jobs during the pandemic, after its boss boasted that it had reserves for the ...
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Uber ‘is just heaping on the pressure’
Tuesday, October 27th, 2020
Local taxi drivers will launch a campaign to call for action against the proliferation of London-based Uber vehicles in and around Gatwick and Crawley – which a...
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Unite will not let ‘cradle of the jet engine’ die
Monday, October 26th, 2020
Workers at the historic Rolls-Royce factory at Barnoldswick in Lancashire will embark on three weeks of targeted strike action beginning next month, as part of ...
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'Selflessness, kindness, togetherness'
Friday, October 23rd, 2020
Determined Marcus Rashford inspires businesses and local councils to step in after government rejects free school meals extension
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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, October 23rd, 2020
UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus crisis
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'Nonsensical' Network Rail contract changes
Thursday, October 22nd, 2020
Network Rail contract changes risk track safety and jobs in Nottinghamshire, Sheffield and Scotland
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'Always running to keep up'
Thursday, October 22nd, 2020
Chancellor criticised for failing to act sooner after latest economic update
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Whatever it takes
Thursday, October 22nd, 2020
Unions and Labour politicians demand greater support for workers ahead of chancellor’s economic update
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Construction firm accused of 'union busting'
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Construction firm NG Bailey embroiled in wages dispute
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'Fighting the corner of the low-waged and vulnerable'
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Unite throws support behind Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and northern communities
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Punishing the poorest
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Unite: proposed TfL funding will hit poorest Londoners hardest
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Some more susceptible to Long-Covid than others
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Groundbreaking study reveals women and those over 50 at greater risk of developing Long-Covid
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'We will not allow workers to be sold out'
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Walsall demonstration to protest at Chamberlin and Hill Castings pay cuts
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'Truly inspirational'
Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Unite endorses Cuban medic volunteers for Nobel Peace Prize for their work in fighting Covid-19 pandemic
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'This is not going away anytime soon'
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
Footballer Marcus Rashford and Labour party in latest fight for gov’t U-turn on free school meals
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