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Unite welcomes consultation extension on 2,300 BAE Systems job loss plans
Thursday 22nd December 2011
Unite welcomes pension Ombudsman's decision to investigate Heineken
Wednesday 21st December 2011
Workers contracted to the Metropolitan police vote for strike action
Wednesday 21st December 2011
Trade unions call for urgent meeting on local government pensions
Tuesday 20th December 2011
Construction employers' Christmas peace deal snub forces New Year ballot to go-ahead
Tuesday 20th December 2011
Unite response to government's position on local government pensions
Tuesday 20th December 2011
Agency workers at Argos in Burton on Trent demonstrate against 'pay apartheid' on 22 December
Tuesday 20th December 2011
Osborne urged to tighten up on tax collection by Unite
Tuesday 20th December 2011
Chancellor must ensure bank workers are 'given a voice'
Monday 19th December 2011
Unite sets-up hardship fund for Bombardier workers
Monday 19th December 2011
London bus workers demand recognition for the Olympics
Friday 16th December 2011
Government loaded the dice against Britain's last train maker
Friday 16th December 2011
BA workers in plea to save Britain's aerospace industry
Wednesday 14th December 2011
Industrial action almost inevitable over pension changes at GE
Wednesday 14th December 2011
'Big Society' is a flop because there is no money, says Unite
Wednesday 14th December 2011
Unemployment figures mark a bleak end to 2011
Wednesday 14th December 2011
Redundancies announced at the Cromer Crab Company leaves Unite members devastated
Friday 9th December 2011
Unilever workers stand firm despite strong-arm tactics
Friday 9th December 2011
'Squeezed middle' NHS earners in Treasury pensions rip-off, says Unite
Thursday 8th December 2011
Local public sector pay bargaining: a blueprint for privatisation
Wednesday 7th December 2011
Unilever workers in first UK strike against greedy boardroom raid on their pensions
Wednesday 7th December 2011
Unilever's European workers join UK workers to say "Unilever, hands off our pensions!"
Tuesday 6th December 2011
Protests at construction sites intensify as Unite prepares strike ballot
Tuesday 6th December 2011
HSBC staff face an unhappy Christmas as bank announces job losses
Monday 5th December 2011
Greyhound vet case prompts Unite to call for revamp of governing body's procedures
Monday 5th December 2011
Community membership pledge to organise the marginalised - and revolutionise British trade unionism
Monday 5th December 2011
Unions respond to high court ruling on public sector pensions' switch
Friday 2nd December 2011
Unite seeks to end compensation uncertainty for asbestos victims at supreme court on December 5
Thursday 1st December 2011
Unite condemns Balfour Beatty's legal challenge to its overwhelming 'yes' vote and vows to reballot
Thursday 1st December 2011
'Health and safety' in the workplace set to be eroded, warns Unite
Thursday 1st December 2011
As manufacturing sector shrinks, Unite proposes 10 pillars to support manufacturing
Thursday 1st December 2011
Unite members at defence manufacturer Selex Galileo to strike
Thursday 1st December 2011
Economy in 'a tailspin', as Osborne grapples with the controls, says Unite
Tuesday 29th November 2011
Unite launches '2020 Vision - Unite strategy for manufacturing'
Tuesday 29th November 2011
Unilever told 'hands off our pensions!' as workers vote overwhelmingly for strike action
Monday 28th November 2011
Unite criticises Clegg's short-term plan to get youth working
Friday 25th November 2011
Peers urged to come out of 'the last chance saloon' in defence of the NHS
Friday 25th November 2011
Unite's reaction to the government's latest statement on public sector pensions
Thursday 24th November 2011
Cable's proposals are a charter for 'bullies and rogue employers', says Unite
Wednesday 23rd November 2011
Balfour Beatty to replace 1,300 skilled jobs with semi-skilled agency labour
Tuesday 22nd November 2011
Ministers urged to adopt commission's report on 'obscene' boardroom pay
Tuesday 22nd November 2011
Survation pension reform 2011 survey for Unite
Monday 21st November 2011
Unite gives 'sanctuary' to the Occupy Cardiff Action Group
Monday 21st November 2011
Coalition has created 'a lost generation'
Wednesday 16th November 2011
Transport minister dashes Bombardier workers' hopes
Monday 14th November 2011
Coalition blamed for the nearly 700 job losses earmarked for Sheffield City Council
Friday 11th November 2011
The privatisation of the NHS takes big step forward with Hinchingbrooke Hospital private company take-over
Thursday 10th November 2011
Concern at continuing decline in health visitor numbers
Thursday 10th November 2011
Ken Livingstone to speak at protest rally over Lewisham child mental health cuts
Wednesday 9th November 2011
Unite exposes Danny Alexander for misleading public opinion on public sector pensions
Tuesday 8th November 2011
Unite criticises government for allowing NS&I to remove products from the Post Office
Thursday 3rd November 2011
Further talks to be held with Thomas Cook over nearly 500 cabin crew redundancies
Thursday 3rd November 2011
Unite slams Tory council leader over twitter shame
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
Unite response to the government's public sector pension proposals
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
Alex Ferguson to speak on the goal of increasing UK apprenticeships at Unite conference
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
'Peers with private healthcare links vote for NHS privatisation' says Unite
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
London rally on public services pensions
Tuesday 1st November 2011
'Paltry' growth figures mask the true nature of an economy heading for the rocks, says Unite
Tuesday 1st November 2011
Youth workers in prime minister's home patch battle on to save Oxfordshire's youth service
Monday 31st October 2011
One in five in pensions horror
Monday 31st October 2011
Unite research reveals how public servants have lost thousands while FTSE directors' pay goes into orbit
Friday 28th October 2011
'Tories damaging for manufacturing', Unite to tell SIMA conference
Friday 28th October 2011
Unite calls for greater legal powers for shareholders to curb 'greedy' boardroom pay
Friday 28th October 2011
Unite defends trade union facility time as boon to the economy
Wednesday 26th October 2011
Unite announces historic mobilisation of members to defend public sector pensions
Wednesday 26th October 2011
Making sacking workers easier a sop to Euro-sceptic right-wing, says Unite
Wednesday 26th October 2011
Len McCluskey condemns government's neglect of young people
Tuesday 25th October 2011
Spending on young people falls to just 28p per day
Tuesday 25th October 2011
High Court challenge to public sector pensions switch
Monday 24th October 2011
Young people will tell MPs to call time on youth service cuts
Friday 21st October 2011
Britain needs an urgent debate on energy
Friday 21st October 2011
Enough is enough: Unite battle bus backs public sector workers to vote yes for November 30
Friday 21st October 2011
Patients' safety will be a priority during Unite's NHS industrial action on pensions
Thursday 20th October 2011
Unite reaction to Aviva announcement to cut over 1,200 jobs
Wednesday 19th October 2011
Minister quizzed over faltering health visitor recruitment figures
Wednesday 19th October 2011
Unite welcomes removal of threat to blood service
Tuesday 18th October 2011
Stop interpreting in legal services being privatised, says Unite
Tuesday 18th October 2011
Unite reaction to the latest inflation figures
Tuesday 18th October 2011
Unite's higher education members ballot for industrial action over 'derisory' pay offer
Monday 17th October 2011
1950s' women face 'financial hardships', as state pension age rises to 66, says Unite
Thursday 13th October 2011
'See Inside Manufacturing' - a welcome initiative, but government must to do more, says Unite
Thursday 13th October 2011
Austerity measures 'may increase suicide rates', says Unite
Thursday 13th October 2011
Unite commends Michelin's 'See Inside Manufacturing' events, but demands the government do more
Wednesday 12th October 2011
'Captain Cameron steering the economy onto the rocks', as jobless numbers soar, says Unite
Wednesday 12th October 2011
Unite's message to MPs: We will continue the fight for Bombardier
Wednesday 12th October 2011
Peers urged to reinforce health secretary's role in 'NHS privatisation' bill
Tuesday 11th October 2011
Modern art takes centre stage on October 12 as construction workers demonstrate against 30 per cent pay cuts
Monday 10th October 2011
Unite survey backs printed version of baby book for 700,000 families
Friday 7th October 2011
Disabled children's poverty report exposes 'a scar on the UK's conscience', says Unite
Friday 7th October 2011
Cutbacks at the BBC indirectly blamed on Murdoch
Thursday 6th October 2011
Unite's reaction to David Cameron's speech at the Conservative party conference
Wednesday 5th October 2011
Thomas Cook cabin crew to hold consultative ballot on industrial action over redundancy terms, as 498 jobs face axe
Wednesday 5th October 2011
Unite members at Fujitsu Manchester suspend strike action
Tuesday 4th October 2011
'York GPs set to profit from NHS privatisation', says Unite
Tuesday 4th October 2011
London construction workers protest in the heart of the capital's shopping centre
Tuesday 4th October 2011
Striking Unite members at Fujitsu Manchester to protest at Tory conference
Monday 3rd October 2011
Unite members proudly represent UK in WorldSkills London 2011
Monday 3rd October 2011
Chancellor delivers flat speech as economy flatlines
Monday 3rd October 2011
Unite to boycott top Scottish construction awards ceremony, as 'rogue' employers gear up to slash pay by 30 per cent
Monday 3rd October 2011
Unite members march on Tory conference
Friday 30th September 2011
Government dilutes workers' rights with a stroke of the pen, says furious Unite
Wednesday 28th September 2011
Unite's reaction to Ed Miliband's speech: A PM in the making
Tuesday 27th September 2011
Labour Conference 2011: Murdoch's 'moral pollution' needs to be eradicated, Unite tells Labour party conference
Tuesday 27th September 2011
'Back the Apple' - campaign to support rural workers
Monday 26th September 2011
'We need a future, not fear, to recover our economy', says McCluskey
Monday 26th September 2011
Pay freeze and pressure hitting NHS workers hard
Tuesday 20th September 2011
Unite warning over Post Office mutualisation
Monday 19th September 2011
Unite members working for Fujitsu in Crewe and Manchester to strike
Friday 16th September 2011
Radar boss faces demo over her report that threatens 2,800 Remploy jobs
Thursday 15th September 2011
Unite to ballot its 250,000 public sector members on public sector pensions
Wednesday 14th September 2011
Unite warns rogue construction firms to 'pull back from the brink'
Tuesday 13th September 2011
NHS 'watchdog' set to become 'bureaucratic monster', says Unite
Monday 12th September 2011
Tax avoidance tactics needed to defend workers' rights
Monday 12th September 2011
Think tank pumps up anti public sector rhetoric, says Unite
Friday 9th September 2011
Unite at congress 2011: Tough action needed to defend rights and the economy
Thursday 8th September 2011
Prime minister's 'hypocritical' views on Britain's youth highlighted by Oxfordshire youth workers' strike
Thursday 8th September 2011
Unite calls on Welsh politicians to help as car filter firm pushes ahead with 190 redundancies
Wednesday 7th September 2011
Bombardier workers call on Cameron to save Britain's last train maker
Wednesday 7th September 2011
Unite refutes the Department of Health 'Myth Buster' document
Tuesday 6th September 2011
Right-wing report ignores size of cuts to police staff, says Unite
Monday 5th September 2011
More than 500 GPs sign petition calling for NHS bill to be withdrawn
Monday 5th September 2011
Cameron not trusted on NHS, new poll reveals
Monday 5th September 2011
Migrant domestic workers rally to prevent a return to domestic slavery in the UK
Friday 2nd September 2011
Union campaign website increases Ken Livingstone's online advantage
Friday 2nd September 2011
Unite criticises the HSE's draft manufacturing strategy
Wednesday 31st August 2011
Unite opposes major construction firms 'cynical attack' on worker's terms and conditions
Wednesday 24th August 2011
Youth workers strike in prime minister's home patch
Monday 22nd August 2011
South Derbyshire MP, Heather Wheeler needs to come out fighting to save Bombardier jobs
Monday 22nd August 2011
Bombardier poll warns government: voters are united, they want action to save UK rail industry
Monday 22nd August 2011
Unite reaction to rise in unemployment
Wednesday 17th August 2011
Unions demand answers to the £1.5bn train 'scandal'
Tuesday 16th August 2011
Unite member appalled by bonus payments to British Waterways management
Friday 12th August 2011
Unite survey on 'exploited' junior vets' pay and employment conditions
Wednesday 10th August 2011
Investigation finds major supermarket supplier breached labour guidelines
Friday 5th August 2011
Unite seeks Cadbury jobs pledge, as Kraft splits into two firms
Thursday 4th August 2011
Unite calls for NHS cuts to be reversed, as new survey reveals trusts struggling to make 'efficiency savings'
Thursday 4th August 2011
Unite shocked by decision to close MOX plant
Wednesday 3rd August 2011
Unite response to Northern Rock results
Wednesday 3rd August 2011
Homeless boss's American royal 'jaunt', as staff face swingeing pay cuts
Wednesday 3rd August 2011
Unite's reaction to Barclays' CEO comments on job cuts during results' announcement
Tuesday 2nd August 2011
Unite probes future of baby book for 700,000 families
Monday 1st August 2011
'Alarm bells on economic gloom should be heard in Cameron's Tuscan holiday retreat,'says Unite
Monday 1st August 2011
Unite reaction to HSBC half year profits announcement
Monday 1st August 2011
Some NHS trusts are 'dragging their feet' on health visitor recruitment, says Unite
Friday 29th July 2011
Unite refuses to rule out industrial action over pensions at GE
Thursday 28th July 2011
Northern Ireland higher education funding crisis threatens jobs, says Unite
Thursday 28th July 2011
Divided government fails to negotiate on public sector pensions, says Unite
Thursday 28th July 2011
'Meagre' growth figures spark renewed call for economic 'Plan B' from Unite
Tuesday 26th July 2011
Hotel workers mark the one year countdown to London 2012
Tuesday 26th July 2011
England's GPs to sign petition calling for NHS Bill to be withdrawn
Monday 25th July 2011
Universities merging services could mean job losses, says Unite
Monday 25th July 2011
Unite questions government's NHS land sell-off
Friday 22nd July 2011
London's youth in battle to save young people's services
Friday 22nd July 2011
Rupert Murdoch's 'malign' influence on journalism and trade unions to be discussed at London public meeting on July 26
Thursday 21st July 2011
Unite warning over police staff cuts
Thursday 21st July 2011
Unite reaction to further job cuts at Lloyds
Thursday 21st July 2011
Unite's 'Big Society' road show ends in trip to Downing Street
Tuesday 19th July 2011
Protecting employees' pay and employment conditions will be top priority in BAA airport sell-off, says Unite
Tuesday 19th July 2011
Statement on Unite AR21 for 2010
Tuesday 19th July 2011
Unite to provide support for the UK's vets and veterinary staff on pay and employment conditions
Monday 18th July 2011
Unite vows to resist Tory attack on probation services
Monday 18th July 2011
Strike looms as workers bid to stop Cameron council wiping out top class kids support
Friday 15th July 2011
Unite and the Labour Party launch joint campaign to help 154,000 rural workers achieve fair pay
Friday 15th July 2011
Moving health visitors to local councils is 'misguided', says Unite
Thursday 14th July 2011
Unions call for Strategic Investment Bank for manufacturers
Thursday 14th July 2011
Keep the pressure on the government Bombardier workers urge
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Unite welcomes the decision by Payments Council not to abandon cheques
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Unite reaction to unemployment records
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Unite warning over Metropolitan Police staff cuts
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Sainsbury's workers protest outside AGM for fair pay - photo call
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Unite reaction to You Gov survey on Bombardier
Tuesday 12th July 2011
Unite creates 'a song and dance' over workers rights at M&S AGM
Tuesday 12th July 2011
Raising fees for students is 'detrimental' to the economy, says Unite
Monday 11th July 2011
Unite leader pledges support for Bombardier as the union announces major rally in Derby
Monday 11th July 2011
Cameron's public service 'reforms' slammed by Unite
Monday 11th July 2011
Young Londoners tell government - stop attacking our services
Friday 8th July 2011
Unite comment on closure of the News of the World
Friday 8th July 2011
Statement from Unite the union on the phone hacking scandal: Government must not waive through BSkyB merger
Thursday 7th July 2011
Join Unite's Liverpool 'Big Society' anniversary event to challenge Cameron's cuts covering gimmick
Thursday 7th July 2011
Waiting list report highlights concerns about health secretary's 'brave new world'
Wednesday 6th July 2011
UK's last train manufacturer has reached crisis point
Tuesday 5th July 2011
New 'early intervention' report on young children needs 'joined up' strategy, says Unite
Monday 4th July 2011
NHS 63rd birthday could turn into a wake, says Unite
Monday 4th July 2011
Government has no manufacturing plan A - never mind a plan B!
Friday 1st July 2011
Unite urges government to act now to save UK's last train manufacturer
Friday 1st July 2011
Unite calls for investment into mesothelioma, following London conference on disease
Friday 1st July 2011
Gay and transgender couples should have equal marital rights, says Unite
Friday 1st July 2011
Unite tells Independent Commission on Banking that service must now be prioritised over the sales culture
Friday 1st July 2011
Britain's loved waterways at risk by Defra sell-off, says Unite
Thursday 30th June 2011
Welsh TUC president calls for alternative economic programme to boost Welsh economy
Thursday 30th June 2011
Unite reaction to over 840 HSBC job cuts
Thursday 30th June 2011
Unite brand Lloyds Banking Group strategic review an 'arbitrary slashing of jobs'
Thursday 30th June 2011
Cameron needs to build trust with local government staff, says Unite
Tuesday 28th June 2011
MPs confirm the government is negative for youth
Thursday 23rd June 2011
Honourable agreement ends BA cabin crew dispute
Wednesday 22nd June 2011
Unite launches 'Black Women's Network' to probe the workplace discrimination faced by black women
Wednesday 22nd June 2011
GPs have grave doubts about their new commissioning role, according to government's own survey
Wednesday 22nd June 2011
Legal aid cuts 'could hit 650,000 vulnerable people'
Tuesday 21st June 2011
Workers plan London demo against Unilever pension 'betrayal'
Monday 20th June 2011
Unite urges government to scrap plans to increase air passenger duty
Friday 17th June 2011
Coalition launches 'gunboat diplomacy' over public sector pension talks, says Unite
Friday 17th June 2011
Mansion House speech: Unite calls for diversity in banking sector and protection for banking staff
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Unite calls for humane protections for domestic workers - UK must not sit apart from international convention
Tuesday 14th June 2011
Healthcare companies will use EU law to put NHS into privatised headlock, says Unite
Tuesday 14th June 2011
No change to inflation means continued pain for working families
Tuesday 14th June 2011
'NHS privatisation train has not been derailed by Future Forum report', says Unite
Monday 13th June 2011
GPs not fooled by David Cameron's pledges
Thursday 9th June 2011
Unite reaction to Vince Cable's comments on banking
Wednesday 8th June 2011
Beware behavioural safety, Unite campaign warns
Tuesday 7th June 2011
Severe cuts and 'changing role' of equalities body prompts strike action on 6 June
Friday 3rd June 2011
Unite welcomes Crossrail pledges on workforce employment, training and health & safety
Friday 3rd June 2011
Unite backs UK Uncut's banks' action to defend the NHS
Friday 27th May 2011
Going back to the beginning can't save your Health Bill - bin it, Unite urges government
Friday 27th May 2011
Unite reaction to 500 Barclays job cuts and disastrous week for sector
Thursday 26th May 2011
The NHS 'reform' bill should be scrapped, Unite says in submission to 'listening exercise'
Thursday 26th May 2011
Government's economic credibility in 'tatters'
Wednesday 25th May 2011
Big Society 'czar' quitting shows that Cameron's pet project is collapsing, says Unite
Wednesday 25th May 2011
NHS 'reforms' receive massive thumbs down from Unite members, survey reveals
Wednesday 25th May 2011
Unite reaction to over 700 Royal Bank of Scotland job losses
Tuesday 24th May 2011
Unite cautiously welcomes 'the halting of the privatisation of the blood service'
Tuesday 24th May 2011
Olympic Hotel fails to give workers fair pay
Tuesday 24th May 2011
Recycling the prime minister's big society 'mirage'
Monday 23rd May 2011
Kraft's secrecy will risk Cadbury's future unless the government acts, warns Unite
Monday 23rd May 2011
Unite's reaction to job cuts at steel giant Tata's long products division
Friday 20th May 2011
Unions join forces to build two million-strong alliance against coalition savagery
Friday 20th May 2011
Unite's reaction to the McNulty review
Thursday 19th May 2011
Unite welcomes the chief nuclear inspector's interim report
Wednesday 18th May 2011
Coalition in 'Grand Canyon' split over future of the NHS 'reforms'
Wednesday 18th May 2011
Unite questions how Cameron's 'substantive' changes to NHS bill are going to happen
Monday 16th May 2011
Top bosses' excessive pay needs to be curbed, says Unite
Monday 16th May 2011
Unite and British Airways reach agreement on cabin crew
Thursday 12th May 2011
Youth unemployment crisis - more needs to be done, says Unite
Thursday 12th May 2011
Plans to make 'a bonfire' of employment protection policies need to be extinguished, says Unite
Wednesday 11th May 2011
Unite anger over Unilever betrayal - plans to close final salary pension scheme for 5,000 workers
Tuesday 10th May 2011
Unite supports protest lobby over abolition of the Disability Living Allowance on Wednesday, 11 May
Monday 9th May 2011
Unite in legal challenge to CPI pension change
Friday 6th May 2011
Workers need stronger regulation and enforcement, says Unite
Wednesday 27th April 2011
Nokia job losses 'another dark day for the UK economy', says Unite
Wednesday 27th April 2011
UK training is model for new EU agreement for chemical and process workers
Thursday 21st April 2011
Coalition's plans to deny workplace justice for employees is based on 'myths', says Unite
Wednesday 20th April 2011
Protest rally over child mental health cuts
Tuesday 19th April 2011
Scotland's biggest union kick-starts push for prosperity
Monday 18th April 2011
Independent poll shows massive opposition to privatisation of the NHS blood service
Friday 15th April 2011
Osanloo given membership of Unite the union
Thursday 14th April 2011
Cameron should prioritise people's real concerns
Thursday 14th April 2011
£5bn hit is devastating the voluntary sector
Thursday 14th April 2011
Unite backs nurses 'No Confidence' in government's national health plan
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Unite names and shames 115 NHS trusts and PCTs refusing bank holiday pay for Royal Wedding
Monday 11th April 2011
ICB report: Unite reaction to banking report
Monday 11th April 2011
Swathes of middle England will be deserts of support for young people, Unite claims
Friday 8th April 2011
Unite's reaction to minimum wage increase
Thursday 7th April 2011
Unite's reaction to Honda's decision to cut production in the UK
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Is same government that shunned 100 amendments to Health Bill really ready to listen?
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Reckless Coalition leaving Britain worse off, warns Unite
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Universities 'could be operating an unofficial cartel' over tuition fees, says Unite
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Health Bill - must be no way back for coalition's destructive NHS plan
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Unite statement on Libya: Call an immediate halt to military intervention, press for a ceasefire
Monday 4th April 2011
National Blood Service staff lobby board over lab closures
Thursday 31st March 2011
BA vote shows cabin crew remain determined
Monday 28th March 2011
Unite's reaction to 680 Northern Rock job cuts
Monday 28th March 2011
Coffin symbolises coalition addiction to NHS privatisation
Monday 28th March 2011
Unite members say 'yes' to People's Port in Dover
Friday 25th March 2011
Another blow to the government's economic strategy delivered by the National Audit Office, says Unite
Friday 25th March 2011
Children and young people in South London could be hit by mental health services being axed, says Unite
Friday 25th March 2011
'Bleak Britain' - money worries, job fears, families hurting hardest
Thursday 24th March 2011
The Budget was the last rites for the Big Society, says Unite
Thursday 24th March 2011
'Manufacturing is the lifeblood of our economy', says Unite
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
The politics of vagueness haunts NHS 'privatisation' bill
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Budget 2011: Osborne re-arranged the furniture what Britain needed was a plan B
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Unite to stage mass demonstration against Southampton City Council's imposed cuts
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Unite urges the Bank of England to continue its balancing act
Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Budget 2011: Budget should kick-start a coherent strategy for manufacturing
Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Budget 2011: Last minute plea to chancellor over cuts to charity income
Monday 21st March 2011
No compromises on health and safety under the guise of cutting bureaucracy, says Unite
Monday 21st March 2011
Cable's attack on training is anti-growth
Friday 18th March 2011
Coalition at odds over the role of the state, as outsourcing services row escalates
Friday 18th March 2011
Coalition has an ''anti-women' bias, as flexible working is axed, says Unite
Friday 18th March 2011
Workers from the UK nuclear industry send messages of support to their Japanese colleagues
Thursday 17th March 2011
'Pincer movement' will make 1bn pound gap in social care funding worse, says Unite
Thursday 17th March 2011
Unite blames Tory-led government for BAE Systems' redundancies
Wednesday 16th March 2011
NHS privatisation bill 'hangs in the balance', says Unite
Wednesday 16th March 2011
No good news in jobless rise - aloof government out of touch on workers' fears
Wednesday 16th March 2011
Hutton review on fair pay is 'missed golden opportunity' says Unite
Tuesday 15th March 2011
Coalition 'dragging its feet' over 'Cadbury Law', says Unite
Monday 14th March 2011
BA shamefully stops pay of pregnant cabin crew
Monday 14th March 2011
Len McClusky urges Lib Dem MPs to come over to opposition
Friday 11th March 2011
Lib Dem 'conscience' set to derail party's 'love affair' with NHS privatisation
Thursday 10th March 2011
Joint statement following today's meeting between Unite and representatives of the fuel distribution sector
Thursday 10th March 2011
25,000 demand Cameron stops the 'BloodMoney'
Thursday 10th March 2011
Hutton pensions report 'another big salami slice' at the retirement incomes of public sector employees
Thursday 10th March 2011
Lord Hutton's public sector pension review will be 'cherry picked' by coalition for its own right-wing agenda
Wednesday 9th March 2011
Unite reaction to Northern Rock results
Wednesday 9th March 2011
Unite stands up for working women on centenary of International Women's Day
Monday 7th March 2011
BMA doctor's 'back to the 1930s' comment on health reforms is spot on, says Unite
Monday 7th March 2011
Lord Hutton's public sector pension review could be 'cherry picked' by coalition for its own right-wing agenda
Monday 7th March 2011
Government announcement on skills shortages today is 'yet another knee jerk reaction' says Unite
Monday 7th March 2011
Unite reaction to Barclays 6.5m pounds bonus reports
Monday 7th March 2011
Young people urged to stand up in cyberspace for their services
Friday 4th March 2011
Unite warns against privatisation of the National Blood Service: 'No to Blood Money'
Friday 4th March 2011
Unite comment on the Fair Deal pension policy consultation
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Unite expresses concern and disappointment with the government's decision to award a benefits payment contract to PayPoint
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Unite hails victory on government 'U-turn' on 14% 'NHS privatisation tax'
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Level of concern over NHS 'reforms' is becoming deafening, says Unite
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Unite welcomes support for UK train manufacturing
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Unite's reaction to Jaguar's announcement on job creation from 2bn pounds worth of supply contracts
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Minister in 'fantasy world' as charity funding crisis mounts, says Unite
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
'U-turn' on quango cull bill, says Unite
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Public will be horrified by GPs' practices being quoted on the stock market, says Unite
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
UK Film Council's importance underlined by Oscar success for The King's Speech
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Fourth strike ballot in two years gets underway at British Airways; Unite tells company 'we're ready to meet, are you?'
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Unite survey to uncover scale of cuts to play services in the UK
Monday 28th February 2011
Put Britain's fuel supply stability before your mega-profits, Unite urges oil industry
Monday 28th February 2011
House of Lords to debate the fate of the UK Film Council, as Oscar glory beckons for The King's Speech
Friday 25th February 2011
Unite calls for support for manufacturing and expansion of UK skills base
Friday 25th February 2011
Unite reaction to Lloyds profit announcement
Friday 25th February 2011
Mental health services are in the forefront of cuts to NHS staff, says Unite
Thursday 24th February 2011
Unite's reaction to RBS' results
Thursday 24th February 2011
Unite's reaction to the False Economy report on NHS job cuts
Wednesday 23rd February 2011
Unite gives notice to BA of a new ballot of cabin crew members
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
Manchester City Council ballot result demonstrates 'very real anger' over 2,100 job loss threat
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
'Flood risk' to homes and businesses as British Waterways slashes staff and recruits more volunteers, warns Unite
Monday 21st February 2011
Amnesty International threatens workers' rights
Monday 21st February 2011
Skills, expertise and jobs lost as government abolishes the General Social Care Council
Friday 18th February 2011
Unite welcomes forests u-turn but warns job cuts will cripple the Forestry Commission
Thursday 17th February 2011
Cambridge University Press Unite members reject two per cent pay offer
Thursday 17th February 2011
Private companies cannot be allowed to profit from people who give blood for free, says Unite
Thursday 17th February 2011
Unite reveals 14 per cent 'NHS privatisation tax'
Thursday 17th February 2011
Government benefits policy to force people back to work is out of step with economic reality, says Unite
Thursday 17th February 2011
Unite calls on Bank of England to hold its nerve on interest rates
Tuesday 15th February 2011
'Work with us for a fair deal for farming', Unite urges the NFU
Tuesday 15th February 2011
Liberal Democrat-controlled Hull City Council speaks with 'forked tongue' on youth service cuts
Tuesday 15th February 2011
Bankers bonuses are 'shameful'
Tuesday 15th February 2011
Charities facing 'St Valentine's Day massacre', says Unite
Monday 14th February 2011
Communities minister Pickles to run gauntlet of angry Warwickshire citizens
Friday 11th February 2011
The plan to employ an extra 4,200 health visitors a victory for Unite's campaign
Wednesday 9th February 2011
Project Merlin lacks any magic
Wednesday 9th February 2011
Briefing documents from Unite on the NHS Health and Social Care Bill
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Statement on British Airways ballot
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Union members to lobby their MPs to save vital public bodies
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Coalition to spend £850m on NHS payoffs to pave the way for privatisation, says Unite
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Unite calls on new Lloyds boss to reverse decision to cut 200 jobs
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Union claims nobody will be convinced by 'political gesturing'
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Unite's reaction to the IoD's call to scrap collective bargaining
Monday 7th February 2011
Liberal Democrat ministers, Vince Cable and Ed Davey branded 'hypocrites' over support for NHS 'privatisation' Bill
Monday 7th February 2011
Big Society 'fantasy' turns into 'nightmare', says Unite
Monday 7th February 2011
Trade unions react angrily to PM's comments on Forestry Commission staff
Friday 4th February 2011
Liberal Democrat minister, Norman Baker branded 'a hypocrite' over support for NHS 'privatisation' Bill
Friday 4th February 2011
'Don't shoot the messenger - work with us for a fair deal for farming', Unite tells the NFU
Friday 4th February 2011
Concerns about the coalition's policy on mental health raised by Unite
Thursday 3rd February 2011
Forestry Commission trade unions pledge to fight job cuts 'tooth and nail'
Thursday 3rd February 2011
Apprenticeships are the lifeblood of manufacturing, says Unite
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Unite reaction to Barclays decision to move jobs abroad
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Industrial action at Manchester City Council moves one step closer over 2,100 job loss axe
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Unite submits pay claim on behalf of 154,000 agricultural workers
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Don't deny King's Speech support to London's children
Tuesday 1st February 2011
Close 25bn pounds of tax avoidance loopholes as economy goes into tailspin, says Unite
Sunday 30th January 2011
Cameron's 'Big Society' just empty words as cuts deny 400,000 young people the chance to volunteer
Friday 28th January 2011
Prime minister uses 'dodgy statistics' to undermine the NHS, says Unite
Friday 28th January 2011
Unite condemns ideologically driven plans by government to sell off England's forests
Thursday 27th January 2011
£4bn worth of world-class defence equipment scrapped by the government
Thursday 27th January 2011
Welcome to 'Get your coat, your fired' Britain
Thursday 27th January 2011
Unite brands 1,500 Liverpool City council job cuts as 'brutal'
Thursday 27th January 2011
Unite response to 1,000 Barclays job cuts
Wednesday 26th January 2011
Report exposes rotten safety culture for rail workers
Tuesday 25th January 2011
Unite's reaction to CBI leader's warning to the government on economic growth
Monday 24th January 2011
British Airways cabin crew ballot result
Friday 21st January 2011
NHS reforms likened to 'poll tax' by top city executive
Friday 21st January 2011
Unite to stage mass meetings over 2,000 Manchester City Council job cuts
Friday 21st January 2011
Unite rejects 'poisonous' two-year pay progression freeze proposal
Thursday 20th January 2011
Unite reaction to the latest unemployment figures
Wednesday 19th January 2011
Don't break Britain, union urges: jobs, anxiety and money worries mount as workers feel pain of cuts
Wednesday 19th January 2011
MoD firefighters 'to go under the hammer in fire sale' warns Unite
Tuesday 18th January 2011
Ministers urged to step in as Remploy disabled workers face redundancy
Tuesday 18th January 2011
Unite response to the report by the Health Select Committee into the government's planned NHS reforms
Tuesday 18th January 2011
Young people plea to the Prime Minister - "youth cuts hurt our hope for the future"
Tuesday 18th January 2011
Cameron's 'unpopular' NHS reforms are deeply flawed, says Unite
Monday 17th January 2011
Tanker drivers warn oil industry bosses to take their heads out of the sand
Friday 14th January 2011
Unite brands 2,000 Manchester City Council job cuts as 'savage'
Thursday 13th January 2011
Union calls for secretary of state to intervene in Billingsgate market dispute
Thursday 13th January 2011
Legal aid cuts 'could hit 100,000 vulnerable people', says Unite
Tuesday 11th January 2011
Reducing tribunal access nothing to do with growth and will usher in a 'rogue's charter'
Monday 10th January 2011
Coalition urged to rethink quango cull after MPs' stinging criticism
Friday 7th January 2011
Unite to oppose job cuts at Hull city council
Thursday 6th January 2011
Coalition's 'public service reform' being rushed through before the public wakes up
Wednesday 5th January 2011

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