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Following the shocking news that car parts supplier Unipart Automotive has gone into administration, over a thousand Unite members fear the worst for their jobs.

GKN workers take fight to Parliament

Monday, July 5th, 2021

GKN workers to lobby parliament in battle to save factory from closure

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Morrisons 'takeover stampede'

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Morrisons must give unbreakable guarantees on workers' jobs and pay in stampede for sale

2 min

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'Leave that £20 well alone'

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Six former Tory work and pensions secretaries call on chancellor to halt planned Universal Credit cut

5 min

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Unite slams gov't 'live with Covid' plans

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Living with Covid without furlough or sick pay `utterly irresponsible’ and will cost jobs, says Unite

3 min

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On 73rd birthday, NHS 'in urgent need of massive investment'

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Time for Javid to hand the NHS a ‘generous’ 73rd birthday present, says Unite

4 min

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Lorry drivers 'voting with their feet' over low pay

Friday, July 2nd, 2021

Relaxing immigration rules for lorry drivers is a “sticking plaster’ and won’t solve industry’s problems, warns Unite

3 min

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First of June 2021

Friday, July 2nd, 2021

In her latest poem, Unite's Joy Johnson reflects on the first - and only - day there were no recorded Covid deaths since the pandemic began

3 min

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'Pathetic'

Friday, July 2nd, 2021

Tennis champion Andy Murray slams government's one per cent NHS pay rise proposal

5 min

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Car manufacturing

'Don't snap the investment wallet shut - our jobs depend on it'

Friday, July 2nd, 2021

Unite AGS Steve Turner’s message to government: new Nissan gigafactory – the UK’s first – must not be its last

3 min

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Great Bear lorry drivers secure bumper pay deal

Thursday, July 1st, 2021

Great Bear lorry drivers on Port Sunlight Unilever contract secure pay deal that sees their pay rise by 12 per cent

3 min

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St Mungo's bosses 'making bad situation worse'

Thursday, July 1st, 2021

Striking St Mungo’s staff protest over bullying outside housing charity’s Oxford shelter

3 min

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London GP practices takeover challenged

Thursday, July 1st, 2021

Takeover of London GP practices by US health insurance giant Centene could face judicial review

4 min

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Government U-turn on steel welcomed

Thursday, July 1st, 2021

Eleventh-hour U-turn on UK steel trade protections buys 'breathing space' for industry - but long-term solutions needed

4 min

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car manufacturing

'Great day' for 'incredible Nissan workforce'

Thursday, July 1st, 2021

Unite welcomes announcement of gigafactory for Sunderland in ‘fantastic first for UK’ — but warns it must not be the last

6 min

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'Summer stink' warning in Bexley

Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

‘Summer stink’ to hit Bexley as Serco refuse workers strike

4 min

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Kent lorry chaos end in sight

Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

Kent lorry chaos set to end as parking ban extension refused

4 min

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Reboot furlough call

Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

Furlough reboot urgently to avert autumn jobs crisis as country told to `live with Covid', says Unite

4 min

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electric vehicles

'Secure our green recovery' call

Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

Take this moment to step up or see the UK lag behind in global green economy race, Unite warns Johnson

5 min

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