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easyJet staff 'losing faith' in airline
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
easyJet staff to stage airport demonstrations after voting no confidence in COO
4 min
'Save our Jobs' call
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Unite hospitality members stage socially distanced demos in defence of their jobs
5 min
Millions of public sector workers denied pay rise
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Care, local authority workers and most NHS staff left out of pay award despite working through pandemic
6 min
Protect our steel jobs call
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Speculation has emerged that Tata is in talks with the UK government to replace the plant’s blast furnaces with electric arc furnaces as a condition of its inve...
2 min
UK govt ‘not doing enough’
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Unite has commented on business secretary Alok Sharma’s new announcement today (July 20) of £200m worth of grants for the aerospace industry – saying that despi...
3 min
‘Fighting back against tyranny’
Monday, July 20th, 2020
Covid-19 has put food and agriculture workers at the heart of a national and international fight and highlighted all that’s wrong with the food system — dysfunc...
6 min
‘Every death is a tragedy’
Monday, July 20th, 2020
“Independent, credible studies such as ones by the University College London and the University of Oxford and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine hav...
7 min
Southbank Centre support call
Friday, July 17th, 2020
No financial support for the Covid-19 hit Southbank Centre would be ‘a national disgrace'
3 min
Unite: Govt must ‘step up to the plate’
Friday, July 17th, 2020
Unite is urging the government and industry’s major employers to step up to the plate and act responsibly to save jobs, invest in skills and employee developmen...
4 min
Scrap ‘queen of the skies’ call
Friday, July 17th, 2020
Unite believes that while the 747 jet is held in high regard, it is now time for the ‘queen of the skies’ to relinquish her throne. The entire aviation industry...
4 min
Heroes and zeroes
Friday, July 17th, 2020
UniteLIVE highlights the latest heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus pandemic
9 min
'They're left totally in the dark'
Friday, July 17th, 2020
In part two of our series on rural poverty, we highlight the plight of migrant workers
10 min
Buyers seek to purchase Appledore
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Expected re-opening of Appledore shipyard vindication of Unite’s campaign
3 min
UK payrolls dwindle by 640,000 under lockdown
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Pressure builds on Chancellor to act as job loss crisis grows
5 min
Here’s why you should fix the apprenticeship levy, Chancellor
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Vast sums of cash are standing idle in the Treasury, with employers seeing it as a tax, unable to access it to fund recognised apprenticeships for either their ...
7 min
More BBC job losses announced
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Latest round of BBC job losses is deplored by Unite
3 min
‘Stay upbeat and determined’
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Every year we celebrate our union’s history at rural trade union festivals all around the country – the women Chainmakers, Tolpuddle, Burston and others. We com...
3 min
Vote of no confidence in easyJet executive
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Unite begins ballot of no confidence in easyJet COO Peter Bellew
3 min