‘National collective effort’ needed for post Covid-19 economy
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Unite general secretary Len McCluskey today (April 28) called for “a coherent blueprint” for economic recovery to be drawn up for when the Covid-19 crisis ends ...
Resolve confusion now call
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Unite is urging the government to resolve a major discrepancy within the government’s job retention scheme – which could prevent thousands of workers from being...
Test workers – or risk virus spreading
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Construction workers must be included in the government’s targeted Covid-19 testing of key workers in order to help halt the disease’s spread, Unite said today ...
Houses before health?
Monday, April 27th, 2020
Unite warns over health and safety as housebuilders begin return to work
'A national embarrassment'
Monday, April 27th, 2020
Unite calls for an urgent ramp in testing amid government failrues
Remember the dead, fight for living
Monday, April 27th, 2020
Unite GS Len McCluskey: safety at work is a right, not a privilege
7,000 London transport workers furloughed
Friday, April 24th, 2020
Furloughed TfL workers should act as ‘a spur’ for government financial rescue package
‘Knee jerk’ threat to 399 jobs
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
The decision to axe 399 workers at Safran Seats UK, which makes commercial airline seats, has been branded as ‘knee jerk’ as bosses should have continued to app...
Template for furlough deals?
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
An agreement which will see over 100 workers at 12 Greenwich libraries furloughed on 100 per cent of pay during the coronavirus pandemic, could become a nationw...
‘Essential workers must be able to afford essential things’
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
COVID-19 crisis exposes poor treatment of vital workers supplying major supermarkets
Woolwich Ferry workers win
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
Woolwich Ferry workers to receive 100 per cent of pay if furloughed
'His loss is simply immeasurable'
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
“Gerallt was a hero alongside all of our frontline NHS staff. Day in day out they are selflessly putting themselves at risk in order to protect us all from this...
Victory for casual workers at Marriott Hotels
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
Unite celebrates key hospitality victory as casual staff furloughed
Steep rise in care home deaths
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
Care home deaths underscore urgent need for PPE in sector
Unite winning for workers
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
Great news just in (April 21) has seen Unite save hundreds of Adecco agency workers from redundancy at world-renowned luxury car manufacturer Bentley Motors.
Road to ruin
Monday, April 20th, 2020
Unite calls for urgent talks with transport secretary as UK taxi drivers face financial ruin
PPE 'tsar' welcomed
Monday, April 20th, 2020
McCluskey: government heeds Unite's calls but not a minute more to waste
Heroes and zeroes
Friday, April 17th, 2020
UniteLive highlights the latest ‘heroes and zeroes’ amid coronavirus epidemic