Rescue plan welcomed
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Unite welcomes news of ‘Birch Project’ rescue plan to save businesses and jobs
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‘Betrayal of workers – and of Britain’
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Unite launched a major UK wide campaign on Friday May 22 against British Airways’ (BA) opportunistic plans to use the Covid-19 pandemic to betray thousands of s...
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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, May 22nd, 2020
UniteLive highlights the latest ‘heroes and zeroes’ amid coronavirus epidemic
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‘Shameful opportunism’: Rolls-Royce jobs axe plan slammed
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020
“This company has accepted public money to furlough thousands of workers. Unite and Britain’s taxpayers deserve a more responsible approach to a national emerge...
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10,000 green buses call
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
‘Crucial’ that bus maker ADL’s plan to build 10,000 green buses included in government's £5bn public transport fund.
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‘We’re at five minutes to midnight…’
Monday, May 18th, 2020
“Governments in Europe and globally have provided financial support for their aviation sectors because they recognise it is vital to an economy, and the UK gove...
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'They must be properly rewarded'
Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Unite calls on government to support council workers as English councils face £10bn coronavirus ‘black hole’
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'Hugely concerning'
Monday, May 11th, 2020
Unite warns over impending 'catastrophe' in meat and poultry sector after Covid-19 death at Moy Park site
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‘At a fork in the road’
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
Responding to a manufacturers’ body report out today (May 7) on how long businesses would need to recover from the lockdown, Unite has warned that the nation st...
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Standing together really works – even at a distance
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
As Covid-19 spread and the UK government started to take lock-down action in March 2020 the speed of the economic shutdown was worrying for all. Even more so f...
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'Struggling families cannot be made to pay for the crisis'
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
As food bank use skyrockets, Unite Community Norfolk branch continues wth holiday hunger project
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Why furlough when you can sack?
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
Unite officer with responsibility for Rolls-Royce in Derby, Tony Tinley, said, “Both ethically and morally, Giant should be accessing all monies available to en...
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‘We are worth more’
Monday, May 4th, 2020
Today (Monday May 4) Unite has launched a social media campaign with a powerful video highlighting just how vital our council worker members have been in keepin...
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Hold firm plea
Monday, May 4th, 2020
Responding to the news that Rolls-Royce is looking to cut ‘up to 8,000’ UK jobs, Unite called for the company today (May 4) to ‘hold firm’ and avoid short-term ...
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Heroes and zeroes
Friday, May 1st, 2020
UniteLive highlights this week's heroes and 'zeroes' amid coronavirus epidemic
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'Honour lives lost'
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
IWMD latest: Fallen bus drivers must get recognition they deserve
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We will remember them
Monday, April 27th, 2020
From Edinburgh to the Eden Project, from Aberystwyth to Aldeburgh there will be no outdoor memorials – the squares where annually workers come to honour and com...
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Unite fights an 'unprecedented crisis'
Monday, April 27th, 2020
‘Sort this out [govt] and stop putting pressure on NHS workers’ call
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