European driver fatigue at 'epidemic levels'
Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
Survey of professional drivers in Europe finds majority are regularly fatigued, with one in three lorry drivers falling asleep at the wheel
4 min
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Unite welcomes bodycams for paramedics
Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
As paramedics face rising levels of assaults and abuse from patients and the public, body cameras can help protect staff
4 min
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'Absolute national scandal'
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
Unite national officer Dave Turnbull: hospitality staff shortages 'a crisis of the industry's own creation'
2 min
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JDE accused of 'corporate gangsterism'
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
Unite to escalate industrial action after dismissal notices for Banbury coffee workers over ‘fire and rehire’ plans
4 min
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'No other option but to strike'
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
Sunrise Medical workers in Dudley to take strike action over pay
3 min
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Not out of the woods yet
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
With the end of lockdown restrictions in sight, Unite urges government to see the bigger picture as NHS care backlog grows
6 min
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Sainsbury's bosses 'guilty of negotiating in bad faith'
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
Sainsbury’s accused of ‘erecting brick wall’ to block attempts to keep Argos distribution centre in Somerset open
3 min
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'Landmark agreement'
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
HS2 trade union access agreement secured
3 min
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Ketchup is back!
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
Unite hails vote of confidence in Heinz Wigan factory workforce as Kraft Heinz announces ketchup production will return to UK
4 min
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Anger as Pizza Express deducts wait staff tips
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
Hospitality tipping law needed as Pizza Express becomes latest restaurant to unfairly deduct staff tips
6 min
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Lancashire biomedical scientists strike
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
Blackburn and Burnley patients face test delays as biomedical scientists begin three week strike action in back pay dispute
4 min
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Bexley 'summer stink' warning
Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
Serco refuse workers strike vote over pay opens
4 min
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Who will listen to my heart now?
Friday, May 28th, 2021
Covid-19 has unintended consequences - Unite's Joy Johnson's poem highlights how the GP surgery is one of them
2 min
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'Outrageous decision'
Thursday, May 27th, 2021
Government decision to end free parking for NHS staff in England condemned by Unite
3 min
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'Work with us' plea
Thursday, May 27th, 2021
Global boss of Banbury coffee plant told to rethink ‘fire and rehire’ plans by workers in open letter
5 min
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Bromley library strikes
Wednesday, May 26th, 2021
Bromley Central Library workers to strike over late-night openings with less staff
3 min
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Time for equality
Wednesday, May 26th, 2021
Unite GS Len McCluskey addresses Unite equalities conference
2 min
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'A cornerstone of our union and our democracy'
Wednesday, May 26th, 2021
Unite GS Len McCluskey: 'We must ensure the 'new normal' tackles the roots of inequality'
10 min
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