Now it is time to fight for jobs
Friday, May 29th, 2020
People and markets make the decisions and what actually moves them must be our focus, otherwise we will be left bitterly disappointed. We must remember that tac...
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British car production plummets
Friday, May 29th, 2020
UK car industry’s lowest output since Second World War highlights need for gov’t support
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BA betrayal: customers and partners alerted
Friday, May 29th, 2020
This week campaigners have been alerting companies including HCL in Surrey, Barclays in Glasgow, Vodafone in Newbury, Microsoft, in Reading, GSK in Ulverston an...
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Union legend Sarah Chapman’s grave under threat
Friday, May 29th, 2020
But such a vital piece of trade union history could be erased to posterity after it has emerged that Sarah Chapman’s grave is now under threat. The Manor Park C...
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London bus workers' safety 'absolutely crucial'
Friday, May 29th, 2020
Unite safety reps to inspect London buses in phased return to front entry
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‘For the nation’s benefit’
Friday, May 29th, 2020
More than two months on from the promised but yet to emerge government support for the UK’s beleaguered aviation industry, Unite is warning that without urgent ...
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Boost for post-pandemic economy
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
New nuclear power station construction to create 25,000 jobs
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Production to stay at Nissan Sunderland plant
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
Unite warns Nissan Sunderland efficiency savings must not include attacks on jobs or T&Cs
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'Millions hanging by a thread'
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
Don’t take that sharp right, Chancellor. Work with those in business and the workplaces, the experts in defending and creating jobs, and you will take the righ...
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Airliner easyJet announces jobs cull
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
Unite: easyJet jobs threat underlines urgent need for government support for UK aviation
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'Don’t sacrifice jobs in rush to exit furlough'
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
“This report bears out what we have been saying for weeks now, that removing the furlough support before business has had a chance to recover even slightly coul...
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‘Never been a more important time’
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
“That’s the case never more so than now and Unite alone has put on many thousands of new members since the lockdown.
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Safe work, safe travel, strong unions
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
WATCH: New film explains all you need to know about a safe return to work
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Steel industry vital for 'sustained economic recovery'
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
Unite joins Labour call for steel industry support amid crisis
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Jobs tsunami this summer?
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Responding to speculation that the chancellor Rishi Sunak will soon use a statement to detail changes to the job retention scheme (JRS), Unite has urged the gov...
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Agency workers pay victory
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Employment agency workers contracted to provide refuse collection services in Sandwell, West Midlands, are being paid 100 per cent of their wages during lockdow...
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Rescue plan welcomed
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Unite welcomes news of ‘Birch Project’ rescue plan to save businesses and jobs
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‘Betrayal of workers – and of Britain’
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Unite launched a major UK wide campaign on Friday May 22 against British Airways’ (BA) opportunistic plans to use the Covid-19 pandemic to betray thousands of s...
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