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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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Apprenticeship 999
Tuesday, September 1st, 2020
The future of the UK’s world class base of highly skilled workers is now at great risk, Unite, other unions and employers warned yesterday (August 31).
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When Boris met Tony…
Friday, August 28th, 2020
The gaffe prone former Aussie PM, famous for his cringe-worthy comments (read here) will be ‘joint president’ together with International Trade Secretary Liz...
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Save our world class workers
Friday, August 28th, 2020
“Labour believes in our incredible workforce so why can’t the government? It’s simple – building our Royal Naval Fleet Support Ships here in UK shipyards is es...
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Govt’s ‘scrimping’ could cost lives
Friday, August 28th, 2020
Thirteen quid a day. Not a lot really when you take your bills, outgoings, kids’ school uniforms, gas – not to mention food – into account. It all adds up to ea...
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‘Safety first and foremost’
Thursday, August 27th, 2020
Workers who need to self-isolate at a Banham Poultry factory in Attleborough, Norfolk, where 75 staff have tested positive for coronavirus, must receive ‘adequa...
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Unite fears for RAF Valley jobs
Thursday, August 27th, 2020
Unite is deeply concerned that proposals recently presented to Unite reps could see 180 jobs cut from the Hawk contract at RAF Valley by 2033. The fears stem fr...
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“Truly shocking”
Thursday, August 27th, 2020
Unite has today (August 27) revealed evidence of potential widespread jobs discrimination among British Airways cabin crew based at London Gatwick.
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‘Up your game Arriva’ call
Thursday, August 27th, 2020
Bus company Arriva has been accused of a lax response to public and worker safety when one of its bus drivers tested positive for the Covid-19 virus.
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Unite: Extend job retention for extra year
Thursday, August 27th, 2020
According to Unite, the poll is evidence of deep-seated public concern that the UK is to cease the protection for workers hit by the Covid-19 pandemic too early...
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