Make your voice heard
Thursday, June 10th, 2021
Unite’s current general secretary Len McCluskey is standing down – and the race to be his successor has already started. Who will be the next leader of Unite? U...
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Scrapping of electrician deskilling plans welcomed
Wednesday, June 9th, 2021
Balfour Beatty and NG Bailey commit to JIB agreement
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'Counterproductive' redundancies
Wednesday, June 9th, 2021
Unite protests at Leeds debt charity StepChange over plans to slash up to 170 jobs
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Weetabix strikes announced
Wednesday, June 9th, 2021
Weetabix strikes at Northamptonshire sites confirmed over company’s disgraceful fire and rehire plans
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Outsourced hospital catering staff to strike
Tuesday, June 8th, 2021
Royal London hospital patients facing ‘food chaos’ as Serco workers to strike in bullying and roster clash
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'Totally unacceptable'
Tuesday, June 8th, 2021
‘Exhausted’ north west ambulance staff to consider industrial action over excessive mileage, says Unite
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'Just not good enough'
Tuesday, June 8th, 2021
Unite: re-heated watchdog proposals fail to address biggest issue facing UK workers – fire and rehire
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Cornwall 'pushed to the margins for far too long'
Monday, June 7th, 2021
Ahead of G7 Summit, hosted in Cornwall this year, Unite calls on prime minister to commit to blueprint for region’s economic renaissance
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GE pensions attack
Monday, June 7th, 2021
GE workers strike ballot on the cards over swingeing cuts to their retirement incomes
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Weetabix fire and rehire strikes
Friday, June 4th, 2021
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'Self-inflicted crisis of industry's own creation'
Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
As London Mayor announces plans to tackle hospitality staff shortages, Unite calls for end to low pay and poor working conditions blighting the industry
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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
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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
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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'
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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
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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
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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
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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
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