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Unite plea to PM: ‘Don’t abandon us’

Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

With Spain becoming the latest country to extend its pay protection scheme “for as long as it takes” – following Germany, the Netherlands and France – the UK go...

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'Do not abandon us'

Tuesday, September 8th, 2020

Unite reiterates furlough extension call on eve of SOS for Jobs rally, as new figures show UK employers planned 300k redundancies in June and July

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SOS for jobs

Monday, September 7th, 2020

New Unite SOS for Jobs campaign heads to Parliament as UK workers urge PM ‘don't abandon us'

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'Too little, too late'

Monday, September 7th, 2020

Government promise of ‘jam tomorrow’ for aviation industry will not end job loss crisis

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'New Deal' for social care call

Monday, September 7th, 2020

Unite welcomes new TUC report calling for an overhaul of adult social care system

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Support Appledore shipyard call

Friday, September 4th, 2020

Ministers need to make waves to ensure newly-purchased Appledore shipyard is successful

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Virgin Atlantic job cuts 'serious blow'

Friday, September 4th, 2020

Virgin Atlantic job losses reinforces call for aviation support package

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Gov't must 'up its game' to support transition to electric cars

Friday, September 4th, 2020

New survey shows most people not ready to make switch to electric vehicles by 2035

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Chancellor told to act now or face 'tsunami of unemployment'

Friday, September 4th, 2020

Growing calls for short-time working scheme as TUC launches new blueprint to save jobs

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Burston memories

Friday, September 4th, 2020

There’s no doubt that the annual Burston rally, held on the first Sunday of September in the village of Burston, Norfolk is one of the favourite events of the t...

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Don’t miss out on Battle of Stockton event

Friday, September 4th, 2020

Unite’s Unity over Division campaign have supported this year’s event by recording a zoom conversation with some of our young members from North East, Yorkshire...

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Heroes and zeroes

Friday, September 4th, 2020

UniteLIVE brings you the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus crisis

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Latest bus driver assaults 'not isolated events'

Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

Unite condemns recent bus driver assaults in the south west and reiterates zero-tolerance call against abuse

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Act now call as Belarus union leaders arrested and beaten

Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

Trade unions throughout Europe are working directly with their international and European Union federations to bring pressure on the EU to force tough sanctions...

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‘Stop this attack on workers’ call

Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

Unite, the UK’s principal aviation union, has reacted with deep concern following reports that Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) is to begin the formal process of ...

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Blacklisting? We’ve got an app for that

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

An app which rates the performance of asbestos workers could potentially be used to blacklist and discriminate against workers, Unite has warned.

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The power of unity

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

On September 10, 1933, Mosley’s notorious Blackshirts marched into Stockton-on-Tees with the specific aim of holding a rally to recruit and garner support. Mosl...

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Govt failure to support industry is ‘green light’ to sack workers says Unite

Tuesday, September 1st, 2020

Aviation workers from two companies which have made brutal cuts on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic are bringing their call for the government to provide long-...

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