UniteLive stories of the year - Get Me Home Safely goes global
Monday, January 1st, 2024
On International Women's Day, Unite celebrates one-year anniversary of Get Me Home Safely campaign amid transport sector wins
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UniteLive stories of the year - Journey to victory
Tuesday, December 26th, 2023
Workers at Europe’s biggest soft drinks plant were facing a pay cut in real terms at the highly profitable Coca Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) based in Wakefi...
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UniteLive stories of the year - Gatwick’s back
Monday, December 25th, 2023
Unite wins big for Gatwick ground handlers after bold new strategy of coordinated action
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UniteLive stories of the year - The 'TikTok recruiters'
Sunday, December 24th, 2023
Sometimes you have to think outside the box
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UniteLive stories of the year - Equalities 'part of the fabric of our union'
Saturday, December 23rd, 2023
UniteLive hears from Unite's first-ever National Black History Month awards gala winners
11 min
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'Serious industrial matter'
Tuesday, December 19th, 2023
Unite survey reveals more than 80 per cent of women do not receive menopause support at work
5 min
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Take your thermal break
Friday, December 15th, 2023
When people think of frostbite they picture arctic explorers – but for many workers in the frozen food industry this is a very real hazard that can cause perman...
4 min
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End poor rural mental health
Thursday, December 14th, 2023
The government is showing a “worrying degree of complacency” when it comes to the issue of rural mental health according to the Environment, Food and Rural Affa...
6 min
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Fighting the flood
Wednesday, December 13th, 2023
Flooding unleashed by Storm Ciarán in October devastated villages and towns up and down Northern Ireland. Newry and Downpatrick were among the worst hit, with h...
8 min
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Oxfam staff strike
Monday, December 11th, 2023
Set up in 1941, the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief as it was originally known is now a global anti-poverty movement. Over 81 years later it has shops and of...
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Connecting communities through steel
Friday, November 24th, 2023
A quiet November Saturday afternoon in Sheffield. The steel-grey sky hangs heavy over the Sheffield United FC club house on Bramall Lane, home to the famed loca...
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‘It shouldn’t be like this’
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023
Unite members in Deeside, North Wales, employed by DE&S DECA, formerly known as the Defence Electronics and Components Agency, are currently out on strike in a...
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‘A basic human right’
Sunday, November 19th, 2023
The United Nations World Toilet Day has been observed annually since 2013 and is held on November 19th. The day celebrates toilets and raises awareness of the 3...
4 min
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'Future-proofing for the next generation'
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
Unite's Workers Plan for Steel campaign brings young and older members together in fight for steel's future
6 min
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'Step up to the plate' on steel
Friday, November 3rd, 2023
Unite mobilises steel day of action to call on government for immediate investment in steel
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'Bizarre and deeply disappointing'
Friday, October 27th, 2023
TBIJ investigation latest: watchdog criticises Home Office over dropping farmworker visa review
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'All that's missing is a whip'
Thursday, October 26th, 2023
TBIJ investigation: Seasonal farmworkers' reports to Home Office inspectors of abuse and exploitation fall on deaf ears
15 min
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To cut a long story short – we won!
Friday, October 20th, 2023
Hundreds of Unite members at homelessness charity St Mungo’s have just ended their long-running strike after accepting an inflation beating pay increase. After...
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