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Over 650 Rolls-Royce jobs safeguarded

Thursday, February 18th, 2021

Unite secures no-compulsory redundancy agreements at Rolls-Royce in Renfrewshire and Coventry

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'Creeping culture' of 'fire and rehire'

Thursday, February 18th, 2021

‘Fire and rehire’ practices becoming endemic across retail and distribution sectors, warns Unite

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'No jab, no job'?

Thursday, February 18th, 2021

Unite: ‘No jab, no job’ contracts ‘disgraceful attempt to create a divisive narrative around workers and the vaccine’

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Ford’s electric future welcomed

Wednesday, February 17th, 2021

Unite: Ford’s move to all-electric vehicles by 2030 must herald new investment in the UK

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walkers

'Walkers crisps pay row' latest

Wednesday, February 17th, 2021

Strikes by Eddie Stobart delivery drivers on Walkers crisps contract suspended amid ‘crunch’ talks

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electric vehicles

Unite welcomes Coventry Gigafactory plans

Tuesday, February 16th, 2021

Coventry Council and Regional City Airports team up in joint venture to create new gigafactory to start production in 2025

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child poverty

'Into the clutches of poverty and hunger'

Tuesday, February 16th, 2021

Growing calls to cancel £20-a-week Universal Credit cut as new research shows 420k children will be plunged into poverty if extra payment is axed

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jaguar land rover JLR

'Good news in challenging economic times'

Monday, February 15th, 2021

Unite broadly welcomes JLR’s Reimagine strategy

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'Covid secure hotels' call

Friday, February 12th, 2021

Unite hospitality organiser Bryan Simpson: 'gov't plans for quarantine hotels fail to put in place even the most basic safety provisions'

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Government quarantine hotels policy failing to protect workers

Friday, February 12th, 2021

Unite issues warning after BBC reveals how government’s quarantine hotels policy fails to stack up to Australia’s

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Aston student union agreement win

Friday, February 12th, 2021

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'Commitment to industry and learners'

Friday, February 12th, 2021

During National Apprentices Week, Unite celebrates its partnership with apprenticeship provider JTL

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Quorn members secure 'excellent' pay deal

Friday, February 12th, 2021

Quorn strike action off at Teesside factory as staff accept ‘excellent’ pay deal

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'Solidarity is strength'

Friday, February 12th, 2021

Celebrities speak out in support of Go North West bus drivers in Manchester fighting fire and rehire contracts. You can help too – here’s how

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‘Intermittent’ furlough misuse must stop call

Thursday, February 11th, 2021

Unite has today (February 11) called on WREN Kitchens to guarantee that it will not misuse ‘intermittent’ furlough at its factories in Howden, Barton and Scunth...

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Unite welcomes Labour support for aviation

Thursday, February 11th, 2021

Unite welcomed Labour’s call today (February 11) for the government to introduce a sector specific support package for aviation.

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'Devil will be in the detail'

Thursday, February 11th, 2021

Unite calls for clarity over rhetoric as health secretary Matt Hancock announces plans to overhaul NHS in England

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Don’t ignore tremendous job opportunities call

Thursday, February 11th, 2021

The UK’s top manufacturing leaders have joined forces today (February 11)  to urge Boris Johnson to put rebuilding the sector at the heart of his roadmap, set t...

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