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Momentum grows for furlough scheme extension

Friday, September 11th, 2020

MPs join mounting call for job retention measures to avert employment crisis

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Heroes and zeroes

Friday, September 11th, 2020

UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid coronavirus crisis

11 min

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'Economic and environmental vandalism'

Thursday, September 10th, 2020

Unite slams government denying permission to new open cast coal mine

3 min

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Track and trace doomed to fail unless sick pay raised

Thursday, September 10th, 2020

Majority of workers would face financial hardship if forced to self-isolate on SSP

6 min

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'No more excuses'

Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

Unite members and MPs demand govt extends furlough scheme

10 min

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Gatwick job losses mount

Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

6000 job losses at 'ghost town' Gatwick airport demonstrates devastation in UK aviation

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FSS SOS

Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

A £1.5 billion contract to build Royal Navy fleet solid support ships (FSS) that has been opened to overseas shipyards must go to domestic firms if UK shipbuild...

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Covid smokescreen used to slash pay

Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

Unite has launched an international campaign today (September 9) to stop the owners of the Manchester bus company Go North West from using Covid-19 as cover for...

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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

7 min

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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

4 min

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Virgin Atlantic job cuts 'serious blow'

Friday, September 4th, 2020

Virgin Atlantic job losses reinforces call for aviation support package

3 min

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electric vehicles

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

7 min

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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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