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British Steel job cuts slammed

Wednesday, February 1st, 2023

Unite planning for industrial action in fight for jobs at British Steel

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FCA staff anger reaching tipping point

Wednesday, February 1st, 2023

Management refuse to discuss rock bottom morale and poor pay amid exodus of staff

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University of Leeds strikes intensify

Wednesday, February 1st, 2023

More than 200 non-teaching staff striking over nationally imposed UCEA pay deal

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Government NHS investment ignoring ‘elephant in the room’

Monday, January 30th, 2023

Unite responds to government announcement of £1bn NHS investment

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Fresh ambulance strikes announced

Friday, January 20th, 2023

Unite announces 10 new strike dates as ambulance dispute escalates

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West Mids National Express engineers to strike over pay

Thursday, January 19th, 2023

3,000 drivers also poised to join striking engineers who maintain vehicles for 93% of region’s bus network

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Government 'setting fire to workers’ rights'

Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

Protections during pregnancy and from hazardous chemicals among thousands of laws facing government axe

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Cost of living crisis continues

Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

Food prices soar according to latest figures as inflation stays at record-breaking levels

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Unite set to announce further ambulance strikes

Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

With government refusing to negotiate on this year’s pay, strikes could run until March

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Britishvolt falls into administration

Tuesday, January 17th, 2023

Britishvolt administration ‘potentially catastrophic’ for both the North East and UK’s automotive transition

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West Mids National Express bus drivers in strike vote

Monday, January 16th, 2023

Industrial action threat comes after drivers reject 8% pay offer by 96%

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'National disgrace made in 10 Downing Street'

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

Unite slams government failures as latest ambulance and A&E waiting time figures published

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Unite will 'fight tooth and nail' for Liberty Steel jobs

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

Liberty Steel redundancies announcement blasted by Unite

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Shelter pay dispute ends in victory

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

Workers to receive greatly improved seven per cent pay increase for 2022

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Veolia workers in pay win

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

Merseyside household waste strikes off after Unite secures pay deal worth over 18% for Veolia workers

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NHS pay review body 'long passed its sell-by date'

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

Health unions declare withdrawal from NHS pay review body for next wage round

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'Robin Hood' protests to hit Aldi stores

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023

Robin Hood to protest at Aldi stores as contractor Arrow XL accused of “taking from workers to give directors more”

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Liverpool refuse workers strike

Tuesday, January 10th, 2023

Refuse workers and street cleaners to strike in Liverpool in pay dispute

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