'We were really buzzing'

Monday, August 14th, 2023

Unite rep and Glasgow Film Theatre worker Euan tells UniteLive why he's thrilled his employer has voluntarily recognised Unite - and how your workplace can unionise too

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Today’s top stories…Heathrow baggage bedlam threat

Friday, August 11th, 2023

Unite announced today, August 11, that members at Vanderlande Industries are to be balloted to strike in a row over pay – which if it goes ahead all terminals a...

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Fists up!

Friday, August 11th, 2023

Unite highlights Building and Wood Workers' International (BWI) Youth Day campaign calling for just politics and a better future

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'Tremendous victory' for Wales buses

Thursday, August 10th, 2023

UniteLive looks back at key win for Unite Wales 'Back your Bus Route' campaign

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Today’s top stories…Airport strikes as pay disputes unsettled

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

August could well be the month for air travel chaos if two major Unite airport workers’ issues are not resolved soon, it was announced today, August 9.

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'That's how we turn the tables'

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Unite shows the value of face-to-face conversations as it raises union's profile at Royal Welsh Show

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Unite at the Royal Welsh Show

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Unite raises the union's profile at Royal Welsh Show - in photos

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Today’s top stories...Construction workers’ bonus pay win

Monday, August 7th, 2023

Construction workers employed at the Stanlow oil refinery in Cheshire secured a major increase in bonus payments following industrial action, Unite announced to...

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Today’s top stories…BA major pay win  

Friday, August 4th, 2023

It was great news for around 24,000 British Airways workers today (August 4) as Unite has secured a pay rise worth 13.1 per cent over 18-months, as well as a £1...

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Today’s top stories… Loo hell at Luton Airport

Thursday, August 3rd, 2023

Two 24-hour strikes are planned at Luton Airport on August 11 and August 30 by over 30 Unite members working for Sasse Ltd on an outsourced contract

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Workers still paying the price

Thursday, August 3rd, 2023

The Bank of England (BoE) announced for the first time today (August 3) that interest rates will stay higher for longer, in an effort, it says to battle soaring...

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Today’s top stories…Bin strike win

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023

Our UNITElive top news story of August 2 is the great result for around 150 South Gloucestershire bin workers ending their strike after Unite secured an improve...

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The good life?

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023

“Barns and cottages will get converted into properties that landowners sell off with a few acres of land and horse paddocks, and millionaires from London will b...

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Birmingham airport refuellers to strike

Tuesday, August 1st, 2023

Majority of Birmingham airport planes to be grounded - Menzies workers angry after massively profitable company offers real terms pay cut

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Coventry bin strikes ‘inevitable’ after talks collapse

Tuesday, August 1st, 2023

Council confirms attack on workers’ terms and conditions and refuses to negotiate

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'We need to see long-term plans'

Monday, July 31st, 2023

Unite responds to Rishi Sunak’s North Sea oil and gas announcement in Aberdeenshire

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Selby bin strike intensifies

Monday, July 31st, 2023

Urbaser refuse workers will begin week-long strikes on black bin days from August as North Yorkshire council 'missing in action'

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Council workers across England and Wales vote to strike

Friday, July 28th, 2023

Coordinated industrial action across nations inevitable as rising prices and a decade of falling wages bite

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