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Unite History Project

Monday, December 21st, 2020

Your history is our history – your union needs you!

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'Fair day's pay for fair day's work'

Friday, December 18th, 2020

Unions announce industrial action at International Paint in Gateshead in pay and national collective bargaining dispute

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Heathrow fire safety concerns

Friday, December 18th, 2020

Major concerns raised about Heathrow’s fire safety during strikes at the airport

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apprentices

BAE systems apprentices recruitment drive

Thursday, December 17th, 2020

Unite celebrates BAE Systems 'much needed' apprenticeship commitment

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'Social solidarity is what Unite is all about'

Thursday, December 17th, 2020

JLR workers raise £50,000 for five Birmingham charities as thousands face bleak Christmas

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felixstowe docks

Ports congestion warning

Thursday, December 17th, 2020

Unite: Ports workers must not pay with their health or welfare

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Xmas relaxation plans should be scrapped

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Unite urges rethink on Christmas relaxation plans to protect NHS

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Unite backs Greenwich council in schools decision

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Unite continues to support the original decision made by Greenwich council to move classes online

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Plymouth tug crew strikes

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Royal Navy vessel movements face ‘Christmas chaos’ during Plymouth tug strikes

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construction

New Unite construction guide 'invaluable tool'

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Unite launches comprehensive Covid-19 construction guide

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nuclear power

Unite welcomes gov't talks on Sizewell C plant

Monday, December 14th, 2020

Ministers need ‘to keep foot on the accelerator’ over talks on Sizewell C construction, says Unite

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'Absolutely determined'

Monday, December 14th, 2020

Strikes at Leeds bus maker Optare to continue into January as workers vow not to give in

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Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's delivery drivers strike off

Friday, December 11th, 2020

Strikes suspended in pay injustice row that threatened deliveries to Sainsbury’s stores in London and the south east

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electric vehicles

Gigafactory plans welcomed

Friday, December 11th, 2020

Unite welcomes BritishVolt plans for a Gigafactory for Wansbeck but warns PM not to play with the hopes and aspirations of people

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BA cargo workers Christmas strike

Friday, December 11th, 2020

BA cargo workers to strike over Christmas and New Year in fire and hire dispute

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Heathrow strike latest

Friday, December 11th, 2020

Workers to hold huge car protest as strikes deepen in fire and rehire dispute

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walkers

'Crispmas' saved!

Friday, December 11th, 2020

Unite delays strikes on Eddie Stobart Warrington Walkers contract in Xmas goodwill gesture

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'Safety when it suits'

Thursday, December 10th, 2020

DHL ‘must improve’ Covid safety procedures for drivers on JLR Halewood contract

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