Unite statement on Saudi Arabian human rights abuses
Friday, November 20th, 2020
Ahead of G20 summit, Unite and other unions call on UK gov't to raise concerns over human rights abuses by Saudi authorities
3 min
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'Cast iron guarantees' on UK defence spending call
Friday, November 20th, 2020
Unite cautiously welcomes UK defence spending boost – but warns money must be spent to support and create UK jobs
7 min
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Think tank report touting public sector pay freeze ‘an insult’
Friday, November 20th, 2020
Unite: Government must ‘turn warm words into hard cash’ for public sector workers
4 min
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'Open the toilets to frontline workers'
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
World Toilet Day: Unite national officer Bobby Morton calls on the government to ensure toilet access for all frontline workers
2 min
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'Everybody should have access to a toilet'
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
World Toilet Day: Unite national officer Adrian Jones explains why toilet dignity is so important
2 min
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‘Rights and fights that can and must be won’
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
It’s night time in Wroclaw, south west Poland. It’s dark. The streets are filled with people in face masks holding placards and chanting ‘I think, I feel, I dec...
8 min
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'Yet more cronyism and chaos from this Tory government'
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
Spending watchdog reveals PPE suppliers with Tory political connections were ten times more likely to be awarded contracts
7 min
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Unite calls for toilet dignity on World Toilet Day
Thursday, November 19th, 2020
UK drivers denied access to toilets with Covid lockdown worsening situation, Unite survey reveals
4 min
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A Phoenix for Christmas Dinner?
Wednesday, November 18th, 2020
“We’ve been working against holiday hunger for three and a half years now as a trade union with Unite Community and industrial members. I believe trade unions s...
9 min
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Minister must retract chlorine chicken claim
Wednesday, November 18th, 2020
George Eustice must withdraw ‘worrying and incorrect’ claim that USA poultry farms ‘don’t use chlorine much’
4 min
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'Rebadged funding pots and reheated pledges'
Wednesday, November 18th, 2020
PM’s 10-point green industrial revolution plan fails to meet challenges of unemployment and climate change, says Unite
7 min
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'No choice but to strike'
Tuesday, November 17th, 2020
Airbus Filton first responders strike over £6,000 Securitas pay downgrade
4 min
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First West Yorkshire bus drivers balloted for strike action
Monday, November 16th, 2020
Call for West Yorkshire bus company to restore drivers’ terms and conditions, as passenger numbers rise to ‘near normal’ levels
4 min
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Unite legal win: the right to picket is a human right
Monday, November 16th, 2020
WATCH: Unite AGS Howard Beckett breaks the good news to striking Optare workers after Unite legal challenge over picketing
2 min
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Heathrow airport set to grind to halt as strikes announced
Monday, November 16th, 2020
Heathrow workers to take targeted strike action over fire and rehire plans
5 min
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Clarks founding family cashing in on dividends 'unacceptable'
Monday, November 16th, 2020
Unite slams Clarks founding family for enriching themselves while making hundreds of job cuts
4 min
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Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick strikes continue
Monday, November 16th, 2020
More Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick strikes announced as company set to be quizzed by MPs over offshoring plans
4 min
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'Clapping doesn't pay the bills'
Friday, November 13th, 2020
Drivers and assistants, who take disabled children to school in Hackney, vote to strike over Covid-19 payment
3 min
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