'Repair, recover and rebuild'
Wednesday, June 17th, 2020
Unite AGS Steve Turner: UK manufacturers are ready to lead the world
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Plaque on a Clock Tower
Friday, June 5th, 2020
I’d gone from Camden into Islington. No idea the area was once called - Copenhagen then a cattle market – the Caledonian.
3 min
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Rough sleeping disaster must be averted
Friday, June 5th, 2020
Despite the government claiming that 90 per cent of all rough sleepers had been found a bed that was never the case at all. Some, with no recourse to public fu...
6 min
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'Shoulder to shoulder'
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020
Unite GS Len McCluskey: Unite stands in solidarity with protests in response to George Floyd's murder
3 min
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'A quiet revolution'
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020
CSEU explores shorter working time in post-Covid19 era
4 min
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'We cannot be silent'
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020
Workers Uniting statement on the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota
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The very best of us
Monday, June 1st, 2020
Dr Singer, a GP, had been chair of Doctors in Unite (DiU), formerly known as the Medical Practitioners’ Union (MPU). The union formed of mostly GPs celebrated i...
4 min
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When
Friday, May 29th, 2020
Do you remember when the phone plugged into the wall had its own table in the hall?
2 min
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Now it is time to fight for jobs
Friday, May 29th, 2020
People and markets make the decisions and what actually moves them must be our focus, otherwise we will be left bitterly disappointed. We must remember that tac...
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'Millions hanging by a thread'
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
Don’t take that sharp right, Chancellor. Work with those in business and the workplaces, the experts in defending and creating jobs, and you will take the righ...
6 min
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It’s good to talk
Friday, May 22nd, 2020
We need a new way to organise to keep our members in touch with the union when they are no longer at work. Indeed, even those who are lucky enough to be in work...
4 min
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Helping us through the dark days
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
That’s why, in mental health awareness week, Unite health sector, which includes our psychologist members, have forwarded to us an ingenious four week calendar ...
3 min
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Chancellor, get back round table with unions call
Monday, May 18th, 2020
Trade unions have also been at the virtual table in daily discussions with ministers and employers, thrashing out the urgent measures needed to keep our people ...
6 min
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Solidarity with Uganda – help needed
Friday, May 15th, 2020
Unite Greater Manchester Social Action Branch is launching an urgent appeal on behalf of the Amalgamated Transport & General Workers Union (ATGWU) in Uganda to ...
3 min
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While our hearts break…
Friday, May 15th, 2020
while our hearts break to the sound of sirens.
2 min
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‘Another world is possible’
Friday, May 15th, 2020
In Kingston Hospital, where I was hospitalised, a memo was issued just days after I was discharged warning that PPE was running so low that all non-critical war...
8 min
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‘Pick up and carry forward Sean’s work’
Thursday, May 14th, 2020
“We will mark Sean’s passing properly when it is possible to do so,” said Len McCluskey, “but the greatest memorial to his life and work must be to pick up and ...
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True human cost of Covid-19
Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Unite workplace reps are at the forefront of dealing with the crisis at work across all sectors of the economy, and a report published this week based on a surv...
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