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Heart Unions week: 'We took a stand when we needed to'

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

In Part 2 of our Heart Unions week series, we speak to Unite member Andrew Evans, who looks back at a strike that saved the Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick factory

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Heart Unions week: 'I'm just very stubborn'

Monday, February 14th, 2022

In Part 1 of our Heart Unions series this week, we speak to Unite rep David Imre about how he’s recruited hundreds of new members at a poultry factory in Wales

7 min

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Dyson supply chain scandal

Friday, February 11th, 2022

Calls for Dyson supply chain reform following Malaysia abuse allegations

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'Amazing' Wincanton result

Friday, February 11th, 2022

Worksop B&Q strikes end with Wincanton workers celebrating 10.75% victory

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BMW pay win

Friday, February 11th, 2022

Unite secures bumper pay deal for BMW Mini workers in Oxford

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Stagecoach drinking in ‘last chance saloon’

Thursday, February 10th, 2022

Gloucestershire bus drivers overwhelmingly vote for strike action in pay dispute

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Heathrow pay win

Thursday, February 10th, 2022

Heathrow strikes off as Menzies workers secure substantial pay increase

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'More questions than answers'

Wednesday, February 9th, 2022

Unite demands OVO owner be recalled to Parliament after giving ‘conflicting evidence’ to select committee

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First Manchester bus pay win

Wednesday, February 9th, 2022

Strike action ends as workers accept vastly improved pay offer

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Ofgem blasted as 'useless'

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022

Unite blasts ‘useless’ energy regulator after select committee hearing

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Duke of Edinburgh Awards staff in fire and rehire threat

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022

Prince Edward asked to stop Duke of Edinburgh's Award using fire and rehire to take regional workers’ cars

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Luton Airport pay win

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022

Luton airport workers bag £1800 as Unite secures major pay increase

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Great Grimsby MP 'missing in action'

Friday, February 4th, 2022

Great Grimsby MP Lia Nici accused of ignoring workers' plight in long-running Actavo strike

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DHL easyJet ground handlers fight for fair pay

Friday, February 4th, 2022

easyJet passengers at Gatwick face spring misery as DHL ground handlers consider pay strike action

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Bradford bus drivers to strike

Friday, February 4th, 2022

Bradford bus drivers vote for strike action after ‘out of touch with reality’ pay offer

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'Inflation has not been caused by working people'

Friday, February 4th, 2022

Unite GS Sharon Graham blasts BoE governor Andrew Bailey’s calls for pay restraint

4 min

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Construction workers pursue pay rise

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

Unite leads way in submitting pay claim for constructions workers to meet galloping cost of living

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GB Terminals staff beat back fire and rehire

Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

Strikes by Sheerness dock workers employed by GB Terminals called off after workers defeat ‘fire and rehire’ threat

3 min

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