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'Time to pay the rate for the job'

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022

Unite demolishes Coventry council claims about refuse drivers’ pay

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Workers 'deserve so much more' from Exxon

Monday, February 21st, 2022

Fawley workers ballot as oil giant Exxon risks fuel supplies with ‘insulting’ pay proposal

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Riverside Bakery workers in strike vote

Monday, February 21st, 2022

Pay cut disguised as rise at Nottingham’s Riverside Bakery prompts strike ballot

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Coventry council leadership 'showing nothing but disrespect' in bin dispute

Friday, February 18th, 2022

Coventry bin lorry drivers to march on Council House as Unite reveals zero attendance from councillors in 25 hours of negotiations

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'Workers' safety must always come first'

Friday, February 18th, 2022

As Storm Eunice batters UK, UniteLive highlights what you and your employer should do to stay safe

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Safe nuclear waste disposal

Friday, February 18th, 2022

Unite welcomes publication of Geological Disposal Facility report

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Heart Unions week: 'Being in a union made the difference'

Friday, February 18th, 2022

In Part 5 of our Heart Unions series this week, we speak to Unite members about why being part of a trade union now has never been more important

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Wabtec engineering staff in strike vote

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

Industrial action ballot on cards as rail engineering giant Wabtec plans to ‘fire and rehire’ 130 workers

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Tug boat crews to strike

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

Teesport facing huge disruption as tug boat crews announce strikes in pay dispute

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Heart Unions week: 'We took on the company - and won'

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

Unite drives though divide and rule to win nationwide at Stagecoach

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Weymouth bus drivers celebrate pay win

Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

Weymouth bus drivers win inflation-busting pay deal

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GE Steam Power workers to strike

Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

Rugby pay strikes begin at GE Steam Power’s historic factory

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'A crisis not of our making'

Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

As inflation soars to 7.8 per cent, Unite vows to keep fighting ‘brutal’ cost of living crisis with pay rise demands

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Heart Unions week: 'If you’re part of the union, they’ll help you the whole way'

Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

In Part 3 of our Heart Unions week series, we hear from childminders in Northern Ireland who organised in a union for the very first time

9 min

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Airbus workers to strike

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Airbus workers in Wales and Gloucestershire vote to strike over pay

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Victory at Liverpool Mooring Services

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Unite members at Liverpool Mooring Services secure pay and sickness boost

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'Full and solid support'

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Protest in support of striking Chep pallet workers at Trafford Park tomorrow as pay talks start

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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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