coronavirus

'It's a really tough balancing act'

Thursday, January 21st, 2021

Single mum Melanie highlights her struggles on Universal Credit – and why the government must keep the £20-a-week uplift

2 min

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Make travel to work safer call

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

Unite national officer Jerry Swain: 'we need a gov't that understands construction workers'

2 min

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Clarion Housing faces 'grave reputational damage' over Covid crisis handling

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

Housing association presses ahead with routine repairs, despite Covid-19 fears, claims Unite

4 min

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NHS mental health crisis

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

Unite rep and clinical psychologist Dr Kathryn Lloyd-Williams explores mental health impact of Covid-19 on NHS teams

6 min

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'Fire and rehire' attack

Monday, January 18th, 2021

Manchester bus drivers facing brutal attack on pay and conditions

4 min

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'Give families certainty'

Monday, January 18th, 2021

Government faces renewed pressure to keep £20-a-week Universal Credit uplift as Labour forces vote

7 min

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Speed up NHS pay rise call

Monday, January 18th, 2021

Health unions: NHS staff deserve ‘early and significant pay rise’ now

6 min

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'We're having nightmares'

Friday, January 15th, 2021

Unite rep and ICU nurse Ameera Sheikh: 'we're constantly running out of adrenaline'

2 min

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Norwegian Air job losses

Thursday, January 14th, 2021

Norwegian Air job losses ‘another devastating blow’ for Gatwick

4 min

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'Incredibly frightening'

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021

Unite rep and ICU nurse Dave Carr: ‘We’re already overwhelmed, we’re already over capacity’

2 min

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London bus drivers 'once again in eye of Covid storm'

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

New TfL figures show more than 40 London bus drivers have died from Covid-19

3 min

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Latest free school meals scandal

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

Firm with Tory links contracted to supply free school meals short-changing families with ‘woefully inadequate’ food parcels

5 min

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Hello, Goodbye

Monday, January 11th, 2021

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

2 min

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Govt must ‘get a grip’ says Unite

Monday, January 4th, 2021

Hard-pressed, heroic NHS staff continuing to battle the covid-19 crisis are being badly let down by a government which, 10 months into this crisis, is still fai...

4 min

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Heathrow fire safety concerns

Friday, December 18th, 2020

Major concerns raised about Heathrow’s fire safety during strikes at the airport

5 min

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Ports congestion warning

Thursday, December 17th, 2020

Unite: Ports workers must not pay with their health or welfare

4 min

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Xmas relaxation plans should be scrapped

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Unite urges rethink on Christmas relaxation plans to protect NHS

4 min

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Unite backs Greenwich council in schools decision

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Unite continues to support the original decision made by Greenwich council to move classes online

3 min

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