Pay delay for council workers a 'disgrace'
Friday, February 26th, 2021
Unite and other local government unions demand employers speed up pay process so essential council workers and school support staff get a pay rise
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Sainsbury's 'pathetic' pay rise slammed
Friday, February 26th, 2021
Unite says Sainsbury’s 20p pay rise for staff ‘put to shame’ by Morrisons’ £10 an hour pledge
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Crossrail investigation call
Thursday, February 25th, 2021
Taxpayers' money being misused at Crossrail’s Bond Street station, warns Unite
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Home insulation must be top priority to tackle climate emergency
Thursday, February 25th, 2021
Strengthen Green Homes Grant scheme by bringing it under public control, trade union leaders urge chancellor
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Metroline strike action ballot
Thursday, February 25th, 2021
Ballot for strike action over Metroline’s controversial ‘remote sign-on’ policy in London
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'Plane wrong' pay disparity
Thursday, February 25th, 2021
RAF Leeming strikes intensify over Babcock’s £5,000 pay disparity
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'Difference between heating and eating'
Thursday, February 25th, 2021
Need for chancellor Rishi Sunak to extend £20-a-week Universal Credit boost indefinitely underpinned by Unite survey
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Big brother fears in bus strike CCTV frenzy
Wednesday, February 24th, 2021
Unite has warned that Manchester bus operator Go North West appears to be more intent on monitoring every movement of their workers, than resolving the all-out ...
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Unite slams govt plans for private sector bio-med labs
Wednesday, February 24th, 2021
Unite, which represents over 100,000 health care workers, has today (February 24) added its voice to warnings that the government’s plans to create a mega labor...
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Melrose CEO accused of misleading Parliament
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
Melrose chief executive misled Parliament on GKN Birmingham site and must correct his evidence, Unite says
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Schools reopening 'gamble'
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
Government’s ‘risky’ decision to fully re-open schools in England on March 8 risks Covid spike, warns Unite
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'Magnificent seven' shovel ready projects
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
Deliver ‘shovel ready’ manufacturing schemes to show government is serious about jobs and climate emergency, Unite urges PM
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Fourth lockdown warning if workers cannot afford to self-isolate
Monday, February 22nd, 2021
Labour reiterates call for expansion of self-isolation support and statutory sick pay increase
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‘Deep concern’
Friday, February 19th, 2021
Unite has expressed ‘deep concern and solidarity’ for the 3,000 employees working for the Ulster Bank as NatWest announces its exit from the Republic of Ireland...
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All-electric future
Friday, February 19th, 2021
Unite welcomes UK car manufacturers embracing a move to all-electric cars
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‘A convenient smokescreen’ for pay cuts
Friday, February 19th, 2021
London bus passengers will face serious disruption as Unite confirmed today (February 19) that 2,200 bus drivers employed by RATP will strike next week over a s...
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Over 650 Rolls-Royce jobs safeguarded
Thursday, February 18th, 2021
Unite secures no-compulsory redundancy agreements at Rolls-Royce in Renfrewshire and Coventry
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'Creeping culture' of 'fire and rehire'
Thursday, February 18th, 2021
‘Fire and rehire’ practices becoming endemic across retail and distribution sectors, warns Unite
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