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...
2 min
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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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Southbank Centre support call
Friday, July 17th, 2020
No financial support for the Covid-19 hit Southbank Centre would be ‘a national disgrace'
3 min
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Unite: Govt must ‘step up to the plate’
Friday, July 17th, 2020
Unite is urging the government and industry’s major employers to step up to the plate and act responsibly to save jobs, invest in skills and employee developmen...
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Scrap ‘queen of the skies’ call
Friday, July 17th, 2020
Unite believes that while the 747 jet is held in high regard, it is now time for the ‘queen of the skies’ to relinquish her throne. The entire aviation industry...
4 min
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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, July 17th, 2020
UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus pandemic
9 min
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'They're left totally in the dark'
Friday, July 17th, 2020
In part two of our series on rural poverty, we highlight the plight of migrant workers
10 min
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Buyers seek to purchase Appledore
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Expected re-opening of Appledore shipyard vindication of Unite’s campaign
3 min
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UK payrolls dwindle by 640,000 under lockdown
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Pressure builds on Chancellor to act as job loss crisis grows
5 min
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Here’s why you should fix the apprenticeship levy, Chancellor
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Vast sums of cash are standing idle in the Treasury, with employers seeing it as a tax, unable to access it to fund recognised apprenticeships for either their ...
7 min
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More BBC job losses announced
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Latest round of BBC job losses is deplored by Unite
3 min
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‘Stay upbeat and determined’
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Every year we celebrate our union’s history at rural trade union festivals all around the country – the women Chainmakers, Tolpuddle, Burston and others. We com...
3 min
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Vote of no confidence in easyJet executive
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Unite begins ballot of no confidence in easyJet COO Peter Bellew
3 min
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PM grilled over British Airways' fire and rehire plans
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
BA staff and supporters hail Labour leader Kier Starmer’s intervention over BA’s landing slots
6 min
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'We will overcome'
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
This year’s Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Festival 2020 starts Friday, July 17 and runs through till Sunday July 19. The festival is for many the highlight of the trade un...
7 min
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Be smart - wear a Unite-branded face covering
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Unite-branded WHO compliant face coverings now available on pre-order
4 min
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