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NHS pay rise before Christmas call
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Unite and health unions reiterate call for significant NHS pay rise as second Covid-19 wave hits the UK
7 min
Unite supports 'no confidence' vote in Jersey's chief minister
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Unite supports vote of no confidence in Jersey’s chief minister in row over chief executive’s second job
3 min
'We've been left with no alternative'
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick workers begin strike action in fight to save their historic plant
2 min
'Using Covid-19 as a cloak to justify jobs’ cull'
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Closure of Alexander Dennis plant in Guildford with 200 job losses ‘cynically fast tracked’, says Unite
4 min
Spycops latest
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Trade unionists were spied on by undercover police officers ‘for decades’ undercover police inquiry hears
6 min
‘Bringing both sides of the community together’
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Covid is a cruel virus scarring us mentally as well as physically – raising anxiety, fears. Keeping families apart, making those happily living alone, lonely. B...
6 min
Fat cats cashing in on Covid
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Some big companies have cashed in on pandemic bonanza but are still slashing jobs - UniteLIVE investigates
6 min
‘A deep and damaging recession looms’
Friday, November 6th, 2020
Today Friday November 6, alongside our Scottish regional secretary Pat Rafferty, I am co-hosting the latest in a series of regional meetings to discuss Unite...
6 min
Halt Rolls-Royce job losses call
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Rolls-Royce urged to use furlough extension until March to safeguard UK jobs under threat
3 min
Caterpillar job losses 'devastating blow'
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Unite blasts 700 job losses at Caterpillar sites across Northern Ireland as a 'scandalous profit grab'
3 min
'Misery' for deaf communities
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Unite slams 'opportunistic’ sign language service attacks during pandemic
3 min
Doncaster braced for Christmas bin strikes
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Unite to ballot refuse worker members over strike action in bullying and harassment dispute
3 min
'We'll be fighting tooth and nail for our members'
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Unite vows to fight to redeploy all members after Sainsbury’s announces 3,500 job cuts
6 min
‘People need more than short-term sticking plasters’
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Commenting in response to the Chancellor’s latest announcement (today, Thursday November 5) of additional financial support for business and workers in lockdown...
3 min
The dark underbelly of the food industry
Wednesday, November 4th, 2020
Recently, a number of celebrity chefs and restauranteurs, including Jamie Oliver and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, signed a letter calling on Boris Johnson to ba...
6 min
Major job losses announced at LBG
Wednesday, November 4th, 2020
Unite brands 1,000 LBG job cuts a 'shameful decision'
3 min
Heathrow catering firm named and shamed
Wednesday, November 4th, 2020
Heathrow catering company DO & CO snubs furlough extension and plans to sack more than 1,000 workers
3 min
'Skills, confidence and opportunities'
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020
For more than 20 years, the Union Learning Fund has improved people’s life chances. Now it is under threat – here’s how you can help
9 min