‘Heartless and reckless’ move
Friday, July 31st, 2020
Today (July 29) it was the TUC’s turn to join the ever growing chorus of those highly concerned about pushing extremely vulnerable workers back to the workplace...
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‘Drop opportunistic ‘fire and rehire’ plans’ urges Unite
Friday, July 31st, 2020
Despite its’ actions and plans to sack 12,000 staff and to cut the wages of a further 30,000 workers being roundly condemned by Unite, the public, the Labour Pa...
5 min
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'Instantly aggressive and confrontational'
Friday, July 31st, 2020
Bus drivers face increased passenger abuse amid pandemic over face coverings
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Feeling the heat?
Friday, July 31st, 2020
Amid latest heatwave, Unite reiterates call for maximum working temperature
4 min
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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, July 31st, 2020
UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid coronavirus pandemic
10 min
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Back UK auto-industry – or risk losing it call
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
According to the Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), figures released today (July 30) show UK automotive production during the first half of 202...
5 min
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NHS pay 'elephant in the room'
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
Unite: NHS 'People Plan' rings hollow as health staff still wait for pay rise
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‘Workers are holding their breath’
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
Picking up last weekend’s press, I almost choked on my morning tea when I read that ‘Red Wall Tories’ were working to save UK aerospace. This was news to me – a...
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A nurse is for life...
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
Last night, July 29, hundreds of London's NHS workers started their march to Downing Street from St Thomas' Hospital on the South Bank to protest about their pa...
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'It costs less to keep people off the dole'
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
Government faces mounting pressure to extend furlough scheme
6 min
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Unite fears for vulnerable as shielding ends
Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
At first being outside was terrifying. Masked and gloved up what would happen if I encountered another human being? Passers-by must have seen the fear in my eye...
8 min
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Increase in hunger 'miserable legacy' of pandemic
Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
New gov't-commissioned review calls for free school meals expansion
8 min
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Pandemic public inquiry call
Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
Unite renews call for pandemic public inquiry, following MPs’ report into untested patients discharged to care homes
3 min
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NHS heroes in fight back stand
Wednesday, July 29th, 2020
Despite 500 NHS and care workers dying in the line of duty, Unite NHS members are now having to take action for their pay, their jobs and their very futures
7 min
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Catering staff at NHS trust 'thrown on the scrapheap'
Tuesday, July 28th, 2020
Barts’ bosses blasted over catering jobs axe
3 min
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Childcare crisis
Tuesday, July 28th, 2020
Sacked mums say lack of childcare provision played role in redundancies
6 min
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Early NHS pay rise call
Tuesday, July 28th, 2020
Anger over NHS pay sparks Downing Street march tomorrow
6 min
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'Gov't support must come now'
Monday, July 27th, 2020
Bus maker Alexander Dennis job losses ‘devastating blow’
4 min
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