Rural jobs at risk
Monday, August 24th, 2020
New research finds 320,000 jobs in rural communities could be lost once the furlough scheme ends
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‘They shall not pass’
Friday, August 21st, 2020
Or as Nelson Mandela put it “No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People are taught to ha...
6 min
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'Victory for common sense'
Friday, August 21st, 2020
Unite hails victory as University of Sheffield drops plan ‘to sack and rehire’ 8,000 staff on inferior pay
4 min
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Meat plant deep clean after new Covid cluster found
Friday, August 21st, 2020
After 35 staff tested positive for the virus the pork meat processing plant will now close for a deep clean this weekend. It’s understood testing and tracing wi...
6 min
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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, August 21st, 2020
UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus crisis
11 min
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'We've just been thrown under the bus'
Friday, August 21st, 2020
Unite PHE members speak out after government scraps Public Health England
9 min
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'This fight will go all the way'
Friday, August 21st, 2020
BA staff overwhelmingly reaffirm that the fight goes on with call for strike action
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ADL betrayal
Thursday, August 20th, 2020
ADL branded ‘disgraceful and deceptive’ over Guildford production closure and Falkirk and Scarborough redundancies
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Time to be ‘more German’?
Thursday, August 20th, 2020
In the UK, the Chancellor is refusing to extend the furlough scheme despite the prospect of mass job losses. But in Germany, the ‘Kurzarbeit’ social insurance s...
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easyJet passengers and staff treated 'with complete disregard'
Thursday, August 20th, 2020
Abandoned in Croatia, easyJet passenger shares his holiday nightmare story as Unite stages easyJet protests over regional base closures
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British Airways heading for 'winter of discontent'
Thursday, August 20th, 2020
Unite warns ‘appalling’ BA that fight to stop its industrial thuggery is stepping up
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Bus maker Alexander Dennis urged to 'come clean' over job cuts
Wednesday, August 19th, 2020
Unite slams Alexander Dennis over opportunistic job cuts and Turkey outsourcing plans
4 min
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'Jobs for the boys and girls'?
Tuesday, August 18th, 2020
Unite slams ‘nakedly corrupt display’ as Tory peer with no public health experience appointed leader of PHE successor
7 min
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Council workers reject 'poverty pay' offer
Monday, August 17th, 2020
Unite council workers reject ‘insulting £1.83 a day poverty pay’ offer that will now be imposed
4 min
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PHE lined up to be 'the fall guy'
Monday, August 17th, 2020
Public Health England is being used as a scapegoat for government’s Covid-19 failings
3 min
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'Huge kick in the teeth'
Monday, August 17th, 2020
Staff at prestigious Glasgow restaurant The Ivy speak out about bosses’ mistreatment during pandemic
7 min
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The ‘fight of our lives’
Monday, August 17th, 2020
With the tsunami of job losses we predicted when Rishi Sunak announced, the phasing-out of the furlough scheme now coming to pass, the government’s reversion to...
6 min
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Landmark toxic cabin air ruling
Friday, August 14th, 2020
Unite welcomes a US ruling compensating a pilot after being exposed to toxic cabin air
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