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'The sun shines on the righteous'

Tuesday, December 1st, 2020

Unite members take first day of strike action in fight against £8000-a-year permanent pay cuts

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surveillance

'David and Goliath' pay battle

Tuesday, December 1st, 2020

Security guards on Covid frontline in ‘David and Goliath’ pay battle

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Leicester SPS Technologies condemned over pay cut plans

Monday, November 30th, 2020

Leicester SPS Technologies workers’ in strike ballot over ‘opportunistic’ pay cuts of up to £3,000

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'Cast iron' assurances call

Monday, November 30th, 2020

Aston Martin urged to give guarantees on continued future sports car production at Gaydon factory

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'All about greed and not need'

Monday, November 30th, 2020

Heathrow Strike: workers to walk out over savage wage cuts

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Sainsbury's

'Pay injustice row'

Monday, November 30th, 2020

Deliveries to Sainsbury’s stores in London and south east to be severely hit over Christmas period as outsourced drivers prepare to strike in pay row

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Solidarity with Palestine

Friday, November 27th, 2020

Unite urges members to take part in day of action for Palestine on November 28

4 min

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construction

'Scrooge is alive and well'

Friday, November 27th, 2020

HS2: Balfour Beatty and Vinci accused of allowing ‘Scrooge’ activities at Old Oak Common

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Airbus Filton first responders strike postponed for talks

Friday, November 27th, 2020

Securitas first responders working at Airbus’ Filton site have postponed strikes for last minute talks to go ahead

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'Dereliction of duty'

Thursday, November 26th, 2020

Unite slams failure to boost sick pay with advent of new Covid-19 tier restrictions

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cider

'Preparing to battle'

Thursday, November 26th, 2020

Heineken Hereford staff fighting huge ‘sack and sign’ contract cuts

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bin strike waste refuse

'We won't be treated this way any longer'

Thursday, November 26th, 2020

Doncaster Christmas bin strikes announced as Suez bullying and harassment dispute deepens

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Government's 'levelling up agenda in tatters'

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak fails key workers in latest spending review

6 min

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'Act of industrial self-mutilation'

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

Unite slams Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick Christmas lockout and offshoring decision

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walkers

'Festive crisp famine' warning

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

Warrington-based Eddie Stobart drivers on Walkers contract ballot for industrial action

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Chancellor has 'the power and the responsibility to renew our country'

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

Unite calls on chancellor to use spending review to fend off mass unemployment and build back a fairer economy

7 min

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felixstowe docks

PPE logjam scandal

Monday, November 23rd, 2020

Gov’t wasting more than £1m a day as 11,000 shipping containers of PPE sit idle at Felixstowe port

6 min

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construction

Stricter measures needed to combat Covid on construction sites

Monday, November 23rd, 2020

Unite calls for separate procedures to cover both indoor and outdoor construction work to stop virus transmission

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