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Unite members at NEU in strike vote

Thursday, April 14th, 2022

Unite members to strike following unfair disciplining of activist by the NEU

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Chep workers vote for more strikes

Thursday, April 14th, 2022

Workers at major UK pallet supplier Chep vote for further strike action, rejecting ‘totally inadequate’ pay offer

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'Hideous, inhumane proposal'

Thursday, April 14th, 2022

Unite statement on government plans to send UK asylum seekers to detention in Rwanda

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Inflation surge continues

Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

Unite says workers facing double whammy of rising inflation and falling wages creating an historic cost of living crisis

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Affordable housing

Housing association workers in strike vote

Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

Workers at major housing association in North East and Yorkshire being balloted for strike action over ‘insulting’ pay offer

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Luton Airport

Win for Luton Airport baggage handlers

Wednesday, April 13th, 2022

Luton airport Easter strikes off as Unite secures sick pay victory

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Steepest drop in real wages since 2014

Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

Unite: latest ONS figures show that “employers are actively forcing workers to pay price of the pandemic”

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Financial Conduct Authority staff vote to strike

Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

Historic first as FCA workforce vote to take industrial action at regulator

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Teesport Easter tug boat strikes off

Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

Svitzer Marine tug boat crews call off industrial action as Unite secures pay increase for workers

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'Excellent result' for Loganair cabin crew

Monday, April 11th, 2022

Loganair Cabin Crew secure pay deal worth up to £3,000

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Croydon council grounds maintenance workers to strike

Monday, April 11th, 2022

Croydon council grounds maintenance workers to down tools over ‘unacceptable’ 1.75 per cent pay offer

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'Great win' for DHL Tradeteam drivers

Friday, April 8th, 2022

Unite DHL Tradeteam drivers at Burton-on-Trent celebrate pay deal worth up to £6,000

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'Massive win for DHL Aberdeen workers'

Thursday, April 7th, 2022

DHL Aberdeen workers secure both union recognition and 13 per cent pay rise

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Unite rep 'being dragged through kangaroo court'

Thursday, April 7th, 2022

Unite lodges employment tribunal claim against the Labour controlled Coventry Council for trade union victimisation

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nhs

'Significant victory for common sense'

Thursday, April 7th, 2022

Plans by NHS bosses to create a super lab in North West shelved after three-year campaign by Unite

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Energy strategy must guarantee jobs

Thursday, April 7th, 2022

As government announces long-delayed energy strategy, Unite calls for action on jobs and fuel costs

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hackney

Hackney council workers to strike

Wednesday, April 6th, 2022

Hackney council workers down tools over “insulting” 1.75% pay offer

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'Unnecessary rise' in National Insurance slammed

Wednesday, April 6th, 2022

Unite GS Sharon Graham: Government should tax ‘vast profits piled up by the pandemic profiteers and energy producers’

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