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On the death of Robert Somerville UNITElive looks back to how the Glasgow Rolls-Royce members’ defiant act of solidarity saved the lives of Pinochet’s imprisoned trade unionists Read More →

Unite Community members protest outside Parliament calling on gov’t to cancel Universal Credit cut and extend £20 uplift to all claimants Read More →

Labour’s opposition debate on the controversial cut, which is earmarked for after Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) this Wednesday, comes just days after work a... Read More →

Care workers and unpaid family carers speak out against government plans to ‘fix’ social care Read More →

With the recent report from the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) painting a stark picture of the future without immediate cuts to carbon emissio... Read More →

A new play written by a Unite member lays bare the consequences of divide and rule tactics in the workplace - and reflects “exactly what’s going on” in the rea... Read More →

Ahead of MPs debating the future of Westinghouse Springfields in Preston, Lancashire, yesterday (September 7), in Westminster Hall, representatives of Unite hel... Read More →

Rising ill health a major factor in lorry and bus driver shortages Read More →

JDE Banbury coffee workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of deal that removes ‘fire and rehire’ threat Read More →

Unite joins unions and wider travel industry in ‘Speak Up for Travel’ day of action Read More →

Unite joins Labour MPs in support of Labour MP Barry Gardiner’s bill to outlaw fire and rehire Read More →

Unite: re-heated watchdog proposals fail to address biggest issue facing UK workers – fire and rehire Read More →

Ahead of G7 Summit, hosted in Cornwall this year, Unite calls on prime minister to commit to blueprint for region’s economic renaissance Read More →

With the end of lockdown restrictions in sight, Unite urges government to see the bigger picture as NHS care backlog grows Read More →

Nature really can change your life – as Colin shows how his love of corvids lifted the sadness of Covid Read More →

Unite members fighting fire and rehire in their workplaces join Labour MPs in Queen’s Speech boat protest Read More →

Unite joins education unions, scientists and parents in warning over scrapping face coverings in secondary schools too soon Read More →

On May the Fourth – Star Wars Day – Unite sends ‘the force’ to all council workers in their continued fight for fair pay Read More →