'Incomprehensible' health visitor and school nurse job losses amid pandemic

Friday, July 24th, 2020

Unite slams planned job losses in Durham of those on public health frontline

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Heroes and zeroes

Friday, July 24th, 2020

UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid coronavirus crisis

7 min

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Contagion

Friday, July 24th, 2020

At our peril we’d ignored the periphery Discovered we aren’t in charge of our destiny.

2 min

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A red-button blockbuster

Friday, July 24th, 2020

The author has taken the events of 1913-17 described in his earlier Radical Aristocrats: London Busworkers from the 1880s to the 1980s (Lawrence and Wishart, 19...

3 min

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'No time for dithering'

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020

Call for Robert Jenrick to reimburse Nottingham council for Covid-19 costs

3 min

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'Serious mistake'

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020

Unite slams Unilever plan to sell successful tea division as company profits climb

3 min

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Women face workplace sexism at home

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020

Third of women asked to ‘dress sexier’ for work video calls

4 min

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'Opportunism of the worst kind'

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

DFDS Immingham using Covid-19 ‘excuse’ for redundancies

3 min

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Care workers 'deserve much better'

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

Unite AGS Gail Cartmail: care workers missing out on pay rises

2 min

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Return to austerity?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

Gov’t accused of hypocrisy after chancellor urges public sector pay ‘restraint’ and warns of cuts to come

7 min

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waiter tipping tips

Fix broken tipping system now

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

Hospitality workers ‘won’t be holding their breath’ over latest gov’t promises on tips legislation

6 min

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easyJet staff 'losing faith' in airline

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020

easyJet staff to stage airport demonstrations after voting no confidence in COO

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'Save our Jobs' call

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020

Unite hospitality members stage socially distanced demos in defence of their jobs

5 min

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Millions of public sector workers denied pay rise

Tuesday, July 21st, 2020

Care, local authority workers and most NHS staff left out of pay award despite working through pandemic

6 min

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steel tariffs

Protect our steel jobs call

Monday, July 20th, 2020

Speculation has emerged that Tata is in talks with the UK government to replace the plant’s blast furnaces with electric arc furnaces as a condition of its inve...

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UK govt ‘not doing enough’

Monday, July 20th, 2020

Unite has commented on business secretary Alok Sharma’s new announcement today (July 20) of £200m worth of grants for the aerospace industry – saying that despi...

3 min

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‘Fighting back against tyranny’

Monday, July 20th, 2020

Covid-19 has put food and agriculture workers at the heart of a national and international fight and highlighted all that’s wrong with the food system — dysfunc...

6 min

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‘Every death is a tragedy’

Monday, July 20th, 2020

“Independent, credible studies such as ones by the University College London and the University of Oxford and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine hav...

7 min

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