Test meat processing workers now call
Friday, May 15th, 2020
Unite calls for Covid-19 testing at meat processing sites after Moy Park worker dies
6 min
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Mental health tops workers’ lockdown worries
Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Dealing with employees’ mental health challenges on this scale is not going to be easy and Unite is calling on employers to take proactive and immediate action,...
4 min
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Public transport in London packed
Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Trains, tubes and buses heaving on first day gov’t told people to return to work
5 min
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Working people must not pay for economic crisis
Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Public sector pay freeze must be taken off the table
6 min
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Public transport guidance 'lacks clarity'
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
Unite slams latest government public transport guidance
4 min
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Furlough scheme extended
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
Unite welcomes news jobs retention scheme extended until end of October
4 min
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'Mixed signals'
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
PM fails to outline clear safe return to work plan after easing lockdown
6 min
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Low-paid workers more likely to die from Covid-19
Monday, May 11th, 2020
Unite calls for public inquiry amid 'alarming' figures of low-paid worker coronavirus death rates
5 min
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'Disproportionate suffering'
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
‘Reckoning’ needed on disproportionate Covid-19 deaths amongst black and Pakistani and Bangladeshi heritage people
3 min
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'Hungry for change'
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
Britons overwhelmingly want a new deal economy where key workers are valued
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'Working together to feed the nation'
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
The Unite, Usdaw, BFAWU and GMB trade unions and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), have joined together for the first time to commend the efforts of all thos...
3 min
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'We're skating on very thin ice'
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
Unite warns over government easing of UK-wide lockdown
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'Struggling families cannot be made to pay for the crisis'
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
As food bank use skyrockets, Unite Community Norfolk branch continues wth holiday hunger project
7 min
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Bus services must be safe call
Monday, May 4th, 2020
In particular, Unite is most concerned that as passenger numbers increase, buses that have been out of service since the beginning of the lockdown will be broug...
4 min
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'The British people will be astounded'
Friday, May 1st, 2020
Last night, (April 30) Unite GS Len McCluskey in an interview on BBC News at Ten told the British people that they "would be astounded" by the way British Airwa...
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‘Smash and grab opportunism’
Friday, May 1st, 2020
British Airways accused of ‘two-faced approach’ as parent company accepts one billion Spanish bailout
3 min
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Suspend London Dial-a-Ride service call after driver dies
Friday, May 1st, 2020
Following the tragic death of Unite member Patrick David last weekend from Covid-19, Unite is demanding that Transport for London’s Dial-a-Ride service, for whi...
4 min
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‘Another premature announcement’
Friday, May 1st, 2020
“The statement by Ryanair, which follows hot on the heels of the British Airways announcement, further underlines why it is absolutely imperative that the UK wo...
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