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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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
Coventry bin strikes ‘inevitable’ after talks collapse
Tuesday, August 1st, 2023
Council confirms attack on workers’ terms and conditions and refuses to negotiate
'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
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'
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
Manchester Stagecoach drivers to strike
Friday, July 28th, 2023
Stagecoach bringing in huge profits but offers workers inadequate pay deal
Coventry bin drivers to strike over T&Cs attacks
Friday, July 28th, 2023
Attacks attempt to drive down pay and conditions through levelling down agenda
Value
Friday, July 28th, 2023
Unite’s Joy Johnson’s latest hard-hitting commentary in poetry
Birmingham airport strike off
Thursday, July 27th, 2023
Unite secures 13.3% pay deal for Birmingham airport security officers and terminal technicians
Weekend Gatwick strike off
Thursday, July 27th, 2023
Unite secures double-digit pay rises at two more firms at Gatwick Airport
East London NHS Foundation Trust workers to strike
Wednesday, July 26th, 2023
Unite members across the NHS continue to fight for health service’s future
Irn-Bru supplies to ‘dry up’ as strike dates confirmed
Wednesday, July 26th, 2023
Cash rich A.G. Barr offers real terms pay cut despite £52.9m chilling in the bank