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Community debt advisers 'on front line in cost of living crisis'

Friday, March 25th, 2022

Fully funded debt advice services essential as cost of living crisis blights millions of lives, warns Unite

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Unite 'committed to uncovering the truth'

Friday, March 25th, 2022

QC appointed to lead the independent Unite inquiry into blacklisting

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Lloyds to cut 60 bank branches

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022

Unite: Lloyds Banking Group further branch closures will 'rip the heart out of local communities'

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'Tinkering around the edges'

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022

Unite slams chancellor’s Spring Statement for failing to tackle ‘shocking cost-of-living crisis’

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Easter beer shortage threat

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022

UK facing Easter beer shortages as DHL Tradeteam drivers in Burton-on-Trent announce strikes

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Following the shocking news that car parts supplier Unipart Automotive has gone into administration, over a thousand Unite members fear the worst for their jobs.

County Durham car manufacturing strikes

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022

Strikes at County Durham car bearing factories set to disrupt automakers

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Northern Ireland local gov't workers to strike

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022

Unite members in councils, Education Authority, NI Housing Executive and schools launch first week of strike action to win pay improvement

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Thousands demand reinstatement of Coventry union rep

Monday, March 21st, 2022

Coventry Council accused of victimising Peter Randle for his legitimate trade union duties

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Gatwick pay victory

Thursday, March 17th, 2022

Gatwick DHL ground handlers for easyJet secure significant pay increase, following strike threat

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Bank of England hikes interest rates amid soaring inflation

Thursday, March 17th, 2022

Interest rates rise as working people face worst cost of living crisis in generations

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'Shocking move' from P&O Ferries

Thursday, March 17th, 2022

Unite calls on P&O to step back from savage sackings and work to save UK jobs

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'We can't afford to live'

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Unite protest outside chancellor’s constituency office over lack of action on catastrophic living costs

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Financial Conduct Authority staff in strike vote

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Strike fears at the Financial Conduct Authority as staff start formal strike ballot

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'Shoulder to shoulder'

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Refuse collection workers show solidarity with shop steward suspended by Coventry council

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Wizz Air Luton passengers face 'serious disruption'

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

GH London baggage handlers and check-in staff servicing Wizz Air Luton balloted for strike action over pay

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Coventry bin strikes to escalate

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Coventry bin strikes will run into the summer after huge vote for action

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Manchester mayor accelerates bus franchising plans

Monday, March 14th, 2022

Unite welcomes Greater Manchester’s bus franchising announcement as ‘the first step’ towards eradicating low pay

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Following the shocking news that car parts supplier Unipart Automotive has gone into administration, over a thousand Unite members fear the worst for their jobs.

VFS workers strike over pay

Friday, March 11th, 2022

Ford facing tipper truck and van shortages as VFS workers in Eastleigh to strike over pay

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