Manchester bus drivers fight fire and rehire plans

Monday, January 25th, 2021

Strike ballot in Manchester bus drivers fire and rehire dispute

4 min

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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

7 min

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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

3 min

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Heathrow Airport strikes latest

Friday, January 22nd, 2021

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

3 min

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car manufacturing

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

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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

7 min

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Affordable housing

Housing association impasse

Thursday, January 21st, 2021

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

4 min

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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

5 min

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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

2 min

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'We refuse to be kicked again'

Thursday, January 21st, 2021

BA cargo workers speak out ahead of latest ‘fire and rehire’ strike

7 min

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Make travel to work safer call

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

Unite national officer Jerry Swain: 'we need a gov't that understands construction workers'

2 min

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Brand Energy scaffolders strike

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

British Steel’s Scunthorpe site facing disruption as scaffolders take strike action over pay

3 min

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UPS 'recklessly endangering drivers'

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

UPS accused of endangering drivers due to cash on delivery demands

3 min

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walkers

Northern England facing 'crispstrophe'

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

Delivery drivers on Walkers contract prepare for strike action over pay

3 min

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Constructiion worker

Clarion Housing faces 'grave reputational damage' over Covid crisis handling

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

Housing association presses ahead with routine repairs, despite Covid-19 fears, claims Unite

4 min

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BA Heathrow cargo workers in fresh strikes

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

British Airways Heathrow cargo services face ‘continued significant disruption’ as more fire and rehire strikes announced

4 min

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NHS mental health crisis

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

Unite rep and clinical psychologist Dr Kathryn Lloyd-Williams explores mental health impact of Covid-19 on NHS teams

6 min

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'Wheels fall off Wagon Wheel talks'

Monday, January 18th, 2021

Workers part of DHL Liverpool biscuit delivery contract prepare for fresh strike action

4 min

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