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Latest free school meals scandal

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

Firm with Tory links contracted to supply free school meals short-changing families with ‘woefully inadequate’ food parcels

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Brexit blamed for Bolton pharma firm closure

Monday, January 11th, 2021

'Grim news for Bolton economy', says Unite

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'Do the right thing'

Monday, January 11th, 2021

Employers urged to furlough parents with childcare responsibilities amid school closures as gov’t clarifies furlough guidance

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Hope on the horizon

Monday, January 11th, 2021

Unite members at Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick consider landmark deal as strikes suspended

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‘Good news for members’

Tuesday, January 5th, 2021

The merger, which won approval from both sets of shareholders yesterday (Monday  January 4), will create the world’s fourth biggest carmaker. Vauxhall employs 3...

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McCluskey: PM now has nowhere to hide

Monday, January 4th, 2021

Commenting on the vote by MPs (held on Wednesday, December 30) to pass the deal that will now govern the trading arrangements by the UK and the European Union, ...

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Govt must ‘get a grip’ says Unite

Monday, January 4th, 2021

Hard-pressed, heroic NHS staff continuing to battle the covid-19 crisis are being badly let down by a government which, 10 months into this crisis, is still fai...

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Video of the year - Who are the real heroes?

Friday, January 1st, 2021

Unite pays tribute to local government heroes - and calls for pay rise for them

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‘Now I can open the curtains’

Friday, January 1st, 2021

With 6m now on Universal Credit, Unite says to Sunak don’t shut the curtains on our members

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Top 10 most read UniteLive articles of the year

Friday, January 1st, 2021

UniteLIVE highlights our most popular articles of 2020

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Video of the year - Durham Miners' Gala

Thursday, December 31st, 2020

Unite celebrates Durham Miners' Gala online

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Heroes of the year - Brompton Bikes workers

Thursday, December 31st, 2020

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A time like no other, a union like no other

Thursday, December 31st, 2020

It has been a year like no other. From the moment the coronavirus hit our shores, this union was on the front foot. Unite was always going to have to go into ha...

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Video of the year - Our proud rural history

Wednesday, December 30th, 2020

Unite celebrates its proud rural trade union history

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Heroes of the year - Unite Community members

Wednesday, December 30th, 2020

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Can the government get Britain moving again?

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020

Traffic jams, log jams, stack ups, pile ups – and not a decent loo in sight – in the post-Brexit engine fume haze

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Video of the year - solidarity for Heathrow workers from India

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020

Striking Heathrow workers receive message of solidarity from India

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‘Levelling up’ pay?

Monday, December 28th, 2020

Our public sector heroes put their lives on the line for others every day – but clearly this isn’t enough to deserve a pay rise

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