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End delay in crane accident investigation call

Monday, August 24th, 2020

Unite reiterates call for HSE to publish initial findings into east London crane accident

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Rural jobs at risk

Monday, August 24th, 2020

New research finds 320,000 jobs in rural communities could be lost once the furlough scheme ends

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'Victory for common sense'

Friday, August 21st, 2020

Unite hails victory as University of Sheffield drops plan ‘to sack and rehire’ 8,000 staff on inferior pay

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'This fight will go all the way'

Friday, August 21st, 2020

BA staff overwhelmingly reaffirm that the fight goes on with call for strike action

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ADL betrayal

Thursday, August 20th, 2020

ADL branded ‘disgraceful and deceptive’ over Guildford production closure and Falkirk and Scarborough redundancies

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easyJet passengers and staff treated 'with complete disregard'

Thursday, August 20th, 2020

Abandoned in Croatia, easyJet passenger shares his holiday nightmare story as Unite stages easyJet protests over regional base closures

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British Airways heading for 'winter of discontent'

Thursday, August 20th, 2020

Unite warns ‘appalling’ BA that fight to stop its industrial thuggery is stepping up

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Bus maker Alexander Dennis urged to 'come clean' over job cuts

Wednesday, August 19th, 2020

Unite slams Alexander Dennis over opportunistic job cuts and Turkey outsourcing plans

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Council workers reject 'poverty pay' offer

Monday, August 17th, 2020

Unite council workers reject ‘insulting £1.83 a day poverty pay’ offer that will now be imposed

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PHE lined up to be 'the fall guy'

Monday, August 17th, 2020

Public Health England is being used as a scapegoat for government’s Covid-19 failings

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'Huge kick in the teeth'

Monday, August 17th, 2020

Staff at prestigious Glasgow restaurant The Ivy speak out about bosses’ mistreatment during pandemic

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Landmark toxic cabin air ruling

Friday, August 14th, 2020

Unite welcomes a US ruling compensating a pilot after being exposed to toxic cabin air

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‘Scandalous’ treatment of airport’s staff

Friday, August 14th, 2020

The treatment of Jersey Airport’s Swissport staff facing 70 per cent redundancies by both the company and the island’s government is ‘scandalous’, Unite said to...

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Heroes and zeroes

Friday, August 14th, 2020

UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus crisis

10 min

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Luton Airport demo

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Luton Airport protesters demand chancellor keeps aviation promise and stops regional ‘devastation’

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Industrial action 'on the cards' at housing association

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Shift pattern changes at Liverpool housing association prompts prospect of industrial action

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'We will not allow our reps to be bullied'

Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Manchester bus workers to hold consultative ballot on industrial action, as rep suspended for carrying out trade union duties

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UK plunged into recession

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

UK suffers ‘world-beating’ recession worse than any G7 country, as Britain’s excess death toll rises to highest in all Europe

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