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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Manchester Stagecoach drivers to strike

Friday, July 28th, 2023

Stagecoach bringing in huge profits but offers workers inadequate pay deal

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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

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Value

Friday, July 28th, 2023

Unite’s Joy Johnson’s latest hard-hitting commentary in poetry

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Birmingham airport strike off

Thursday, July 27th, 2023

Unite secures 13.3% pay deal for Birmingham airport security officers and terminal technicians

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Weekend Gatwick strike off

Thursday, July 27th, 2023

Unite secures double-digit pay rises at two more firms at Gatwick Airport

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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

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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

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'Safety is non-negotiable'

Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Coroner calls on Heathrow airport operators to improve safety after workers’ tragic death

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Vet care provider redundancies risks pet safety

Friday, July 21st, 2023

IVC Evidensia laying off non-clinical staff ‘for greed’ will result in compromised animal care

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