Press Releases

Every worker counts: justice for workers employed by companies operating in Tesco's supply UK supply chain

Thursday 27th November 2008

Unite calls on government to send financial vultures packing and act swiftly to restore financial confidence

Thursday 27th November 2008

Blunkett’s third sector report is ‘a progressive template’

Thursday 27th November 2008

Unite campaign for the protection of Scottish agricultural worker’s rights

Wednesday 26th November 2008

Unite fears for Glasgow manufacturing jobs

Wednesday 26th November 2008

Unite opposed to private equity bailout of Irish banks

Tuesday 25th November 2008

Further 3 day strike planned at Dover Port

Tuesday 25th November 2008

Abandonment of air duty a 'shot in the arm' for UK air industry, says Unite

Monday 24th November 2008

Unite's reaction to the Pre-budget report

Monday 24th November 2008

Unite welcomes ‘stability rescue plan’ for third sector

Monday 24th November 2008

Unite defends the right to mesothelioma compensation

Friday 21st November 2008

Unite in talks with BP/Castrol, Ellesmere Port over closure

Thursday 20th November 2008

If David Cameron were Prime Minister the recession would last till doomsday

Thursday 20th November 2008

Sussex University staff strike again in fight for pension scheme

Thursday 20th November 2008

Unite comment on AstraZeneca job losses in Macclesfield

Thursday 20th November 2008

Unite exposes senior bankers' greed and calls for government action

Wednesday 19th November 2008

LTSB staff demonstrate outside shareholder meeting

Wednesday 19th November 2008

Government must give hospitality staff fair tips

Wednesday 19th November 2008

Unite warns Carntyne Transport - close pay gap or hit spirit deliveries this festive season

Wednesday 19th November 2008

Disappointment as Plymouth Housing transfer plan accepted

Wednesday 19th November 2008

Unite comment on Dover Port workers’ strike

Wednesday 19th November 2008

Unite's ten priorities to protect millions of families and kick start the economy

Monday 17th November 2008

Unite members' rejection of the latest local government pay offer

Monday 17th November 2008

Dover Port workers strike to prevent their jobs being outsourced

Monday 17th November 2008

Unite reaction to reports of RBS job cuts

Friday 14th November 2008

Unite's reaction to NAG job cuts

Friday 14th November 2008

Unite’s NHS members to hold ‘day of action’ on Wednesday, 3 December over pay

Friday 14th November 2008

Learn lessons from Rover losses, Unite urges government

Thursday 13th November 2008

Unite to donate substantial amount to asbestos charity

Thursday 13th November 2008

Unite reaction to Friends Provident job losses

Thursday 13th November 2008

Unite challenge HP/EDS as UK workers bear brunt of global job losses

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Unite members vote ‘yes’ in NHS pay ballot

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Unite victory in case for incapacity benefits

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Joint leader of Unite calls on government to close tax loopholes as recession begins to bite

Wednesday 12th November 2008

IT workers to strike over offshoring of jobs

Wednesday 12th November 2008

Equal pay 40 years on - a beacon light for all

Tuesday 11th November 2008

Unite's reaction to GSK's decision to close its Dartford operation by 2013

Tuesday 11th November 2008

Unite urges MPs to support Heathrow expansion

Tuesday 11th November 2008

Unite reaction to rival HBOS plan

Tuesday 11th November 2008

Unite calls on passengers to Lighten Up to save themselves - by losing a few lbs

Monday 10th November 2008

Plymouth Council housing transfer plan 'enormous financial gamble'

Monday 10th November 2008

Union anger at Bank withdrawal from UK banking code

Monday 10th November 2008

Unite condemns Mayor's "vision" for transport

Friday 7th November 2008

Union anger over Welsh job cuts at Lloyds

Thursday 6th November 2008

Boris’ madcap plan to move Britain’s busiest airport

Thursday 6th November 2008

New Unite research shows significant drop in HSE injury investigation levels

Thursday 6th November 2008

Industrial action ballot by lorry drivers in a dispute over pay

Wednesday 5th November 2008

Lorry drivers prepare for industrial ballot

Wednesday 5th November 2008

Youth and community workers stage protest at insulting pay offer

Tuesday 4th November 2008

Youth and community workers stage protest at insulting pay offer

Tuesday 4th November 2008

Tories oppose fair tips in Employment Bill

Tuesday 4th November 2008

First Aberdeen workers unhappy with pay increase

Tuesday 4th November 2008

Unite's reaction to the announcement on the take-over of HBOS by LloydsTSB

Monday 3rd November 2008

Press briefing Employment Bill - Key Commons Stages

Monday 3rd November 2008

Lorry drivers mainly deliver whisky and other spirits.

Monday 3rd November 2008

Unite Welcomes Bus Regulation Proposals

Monday 3rd November 2008

Shipyard workers hold first of six strikes

Friday 31st October 2008

Unite fears job cuts as Airlines continue to consolidate

Friday 31st October 2008

Unite calls for talks with cash-strapped Shelter

Thursday 30th October 2008

Stagecoach drivers suspend strike

Thursday 30th October 2008

Unite calls for talks with cash-strapped Shelter

Thursday 30th October 2008

Stagecoach drivers suspend strike

Thursday 30th October 2008

Unite cancels planned protest at Shepherd Neame AGM

Wednesday 29th October 2008

Unite calls on London Mayor to stop wasting tax payer’s money on Thames estuary airport

Wednesday 29th October 2008

Unite pulls the plug on Bradford bath factory

Tuesday 28th October 2008

Unite launches ‘Social Contract’ to demand job protection for finance workers

Tuesday 28th October 2008

Unite NHS pay ballot opens today

Tuesday 28th October 2008

Unite members take demonstration to Shepherd Neame AGM

Monday 27th October 2008

Unite hugely disappointed Staythorpe contractors will not move on jobs for UK workers

Monday 27th October 2008

Demonstration and lobby to restore pleural plaques compensation

Monday 27th October 2008

Unite comment on proposed job losses GKN

Monday 27th October 2008

Creeping NHS privatisation in north west under scrutiny

Friday 24th October 2008

Unite demands that Cameron apologies to Rosyth workforce

Thursday 23rd October 2008

Staythorpe Power Station: Unite condemns scandal of failure to offer construction jobs to local skilled workers

Thursday 23rd October 2008

Unite condemn proposed closure of International Paper Mill

Thursday 23rd October 2008

Speech and language therapy services 'heading towards crisis'

Wednesday 22nd October 2008

Unite to seek recognition in Anchor Housing Services

Wednesday 22nd October 2008

Unite joins rally to support senior citizens

Wednesday 22nd October 2008

Castrol GTX workers protest against 'blame culture'

Wednesday 22nd October 2008

Unite to host a series of Q&A open days for Tulip workers

Wednesday 22nd October 2008

London bus strike suspended as Unite challenges attack on right to strike

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Unite hails inquiry into multi-billion meat industry abuse as watershed moment for workers

Tuesday 21st October 2008

The Tories have no right lecture anyone on the economy

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Unite secures landmark ruling on age discrimination against Rolls Royce

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Unite report points to ‘brutality' of budget for lowest income groups

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Unite to seek urgent meeting with Taoiseach

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Unite slams HP job cuts and takes its message direct to the Chief Executive

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Government shift on levy is not enough

Tuesday 21st October 2008

Unite reaction to confirmation of Waterford announcement

Thursday 16th October 2008

Unite expresses disappointment at budget hit for low income earners

Wednesday 15th October 2008

Unite's reaction to the latest employment figures

Wednesday 15th October 2008

Ballot victory overwhelming at BA Cityflyer

Wednesday 15th October 2008

Community nursing 'out of policy loop' in new NHS reports

Wednesday 15th October 2008

Unite reaction to 800 job losses at Freescale Semiconductor

Wednesday 15th October 2008

Unite representative vote to support rejection of draft national wage agreement

Tuesday 14th October 2008

Joint Statement by Derek Simpson and Tony Woodley

Tuesday 14th October 2008

Unite reaction to decision not to prosecute Northern Rock Directors

Tuesday 14th October 2008

Unite to fight compulsory redundancies at French IT giant in Manchester

Monday 13th October 2008

Local MPs urged to unite to keep Liverpool Post and Echo printed on Merseyside

Monday 13th October 2008

Unite reaction to the UK banks' bailout

Monday 13th October 2008

Government must act to protect jobs and communities hit by Icelandic banks collapse

Friday 10th October 2008

Government urged to act on charity banking cash crisis

Friday 10th October 2008

Unite welcomes the Transport Secretary's decision to approve planning permission to increase capacity at Stansted

Friday 10th October 2008

Six thousand bus drivers take strike action over pay inequality

Friday 10th October 2008

State Bank of India faces strike action

Friday 10th October 2008

Mass meeting for Enterprise workers to decide on action to fight potential job cuts

Friday 10th October 2008

Unite will fight to keep British Airways' Scottish base

Thursday 9th October 2008

Unite reaction to bank rescue plan

Thursday 9th October 2008

Unite members at Burntisland Fabrications continue all out strike over pay parity

Thursday 9th October 2008

Protest outside US Embassy in London to mark ten year travesty of the Miami Five

Tuesday 7th October 2008

Eleven London Bus garages join strike action in the capital

Monday 6th October 2008

Unite disappointed at Royal Mail decision to abandon Liverpool

Monday 6th October 2008

MoD workers take action against poverty wages with a “heavy heart”

Monday 6th October 2008

Take asbestos victims out of compensation limbo, Unite urges government

Friday 3rd October 2008

UK's biggest Union sponsors the In the City 2008 Unsigned Music Festival, Manchester, 5-7 October

Friday 3rd October 2008

Unite condemns Tory defence strategy

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Unite to hold industrial action ballot over NHS 'derisory' pay

Wednesday 1st October 2008

Celebrities call for justice for prisoners held in United States

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Tories sell Britain short as greedy city pigs fund party

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Unite calls for action after damning ‘Flying Phantom’ report

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Unite the Union to ballot prison service staff for strike action

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Unite's reaction to job cuts at HSBC's investment banking division

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Unite recommends rejection of draft pay deal and vows to fight on for ‘right deal for workers’

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Clergy set for biggest boost in employment conditions in 500 years, says Unite

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Unite leads fight to save Alitalia jobs

Tuesday 30th September 2008

Unite supports striking Canadian potash miners

Thursday 25th September 2008

Union leader visits finance workers in Liverpool

Thursday 25th September 2008

Striking Steelworkers Issue Alert to Investors

Wednesday 24th September 2008

Unite members in Scottish Local Government to strike again and bring Scotland to a "standstill"

Wednesday 24th September 2008

Gordon: "It's time to throw off the shackles of new Labour and reveal the real Labour"

Wednesday 24th September 2008

Unite emergency motion at Labour Party Conference calls for action to protect finance jobs

Monday 22nd September 2008

Unite urges Windfall Tax to give £250 needy consumers towards fuel bills this winter

Monday 22nd September 2008

Secretive industry of hedge funds must answer for financial crisis

Monday 22nd September 2008

“Tax the bonus system out of existence” says union leader

Monday 22nd September 2008

Unite reaction to Legal and General pension changes

Friday 19th September 2008

Angry public sector workers march against breadline pay

Friday 19th September 2008

Unite leader demands that LTSB and HBOS come clean and end this speculation over jobs

Friday 19th September 2008

Unite urge local people to back campaign to keep the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo printed on Merseyside

Friday 19th September 2008

Unite reaction to resignation of David Cairns

Wednesday 17th September 2008

Stop BAA fire sale of Gatwick Airport

Wednesday 17th September 2008

Unite's reaction to the news that HBOS and LTSB are in advanced merger talks

Wednesday 17th September 2008

Unite reaction to BAe’s announcement to make 150 redundancies

Wednesday 17th September 2008

Unite calls for urgent action to shore up financial services sector

Tuesday 16th September 2008

Unite condemns HP’s announcement to sack 24,600 staff

Tuesday 16th September 2008

Unite will fight on for fuel justice

Monday 15th September 2008

Unite's reaction to the sale of the Airbus manufacturing facility at Filton to GKN

Monday 15th September 2008

Unite's reaction to the sale of the Airbus manufacturing facility at Filton to GKN

Monday 15th September 2008

Unite calls for government action to save Fujitsu redundancies on £13bn NHS IT contract

Monday 15th September 2008

Unions fight for justice for Miami Five on 10th anniversary of imprisonment

Monday 15th September 2008

Workers fear for safety over scrapping of HMS Intrepid in Liverpool

Monday 15th September 2008

Unite calls for early warnings for employees as another airline goes bust

Monday 15th September 2008

Dossier of disgrace exposes the greed and excess of the energy companies

Friday 12th September 2008

Unite members in Scottish Local Government to strike again and bring Scotland to a “standstill”

Friday 12th September 2008

Skilled crafts workers entitled to premium thanks to Unite

Friday 12th September 2008

Further strikes planned for London’s buses

Friday 12th September 2008

Unite’s warning on European Court’s decision on workers’ rights

Friday 12th September 2008

Unite prepared to listen but local claims continue

Friday 5th September 2008

Unite members at Sellafield vote overwhelmingly for industrial action

Friday 5th September 2008

Unite reaction to 500 job losses by Pearl Group

Wednesday 3rd September 2008

Unions look to announce further strike dates in local government

Tuesday 2nd September 2008

Unite demands clear signal on issues if new talks are to have meaning

Monday 1st September 2008

Former trade union leader to meet with Unite reps

Monday 1st September 2008

Swissport workers accept improved pay offer

Friday 29th August 2008

First London Bus workers' strike is solid

Friday 29th August 2008

First London Bus workers' strike will go ahead

Thursday 28th August 2008

"First" London Bus workers to vote for strike action

Thursday 21st August 2008

Strike action at Gatwick, Stansted and Manchester airports suspended pending ballot

Wednesday 20th August 2008

Unite's warning over BAA break-up

Tuesday 19th August 2008

Unite members in local government strike as the Scottish government fails to step in over low pay

Tuesday 19th August 2008

Baggage handlers and check-in staff vote for strike action at Manchester Airport

Monday 18th August 2008

The Harrods strike

Sunday 17th August 2008

Unite calls on the Scottish government to step in over local government pay

Thursday 14th August 2008

Gatwick and Stansted workers vote for strike action

Thursday 14th August 2008

Unite and Accord unions express deep concern over further HBOS job losses.

Wednesday 13th August 2008

Workers are the victims of inflation not its cause

Tuesday 12th August 2008

Unite’s Tony Woodley and UK personalities sign petition for the Miami Five

Tuesday 12th August 2008

Unite and Accord unions express deep concern over further HBOS job losses

Tuesday 12th August 2008

Government Report advocates less than three minutes a day for health and safety

Monday 11th August 2008

Unite the union comment on Royal Bank of Scotland half year results massive loss announcement

Thursday 7th August 2008

Union members win £120,000 at tribunal for lack of consultation

Monday 4th August 2008

MOD And Unite settle information and consultation claims

Sunday 3rd August 2008

Unite comment on HSBC half year results

Sunday 3rd August 2008

Unite members overwhelmingly back new rule book

Sunday 3rd August 2008

Unite calls on the Bank of Scotland to save Cains brewery

Sunday 3rd August 2008

Unite seeks protection for workers and looks at the long term effect of BA/Iberia merger

Thursday 31st July 2008

Unite members at Argos stand firm over strike action

Thursday 31st July 2008

Unite comment on British Energy

Thursday 31st July 2008

Unite resists attacks on members' terms and conditions at Spirit Group

Thursday 31st July 2008

Unite welcomes new ownership at Iralco

Wednesday 30th July 2008

Unite declares victory for tips campaign

Wednesday 30th July 2008

Unite local government members in Scotland vote yes to strike action

Wednesday 30th July 2008

MOD and Unite settle information and consultation claims

Tuesday 29th July 2008

MOD and Unite settle tupe claims questions and answer session

Tuesday 29th July 2008

Unite suspends industrial action at Hibernian after talks breakthrough

Monday 28th July 2008

Further unrest in local authorities

Monday 28th July 2008

Pay strike to hit "top people's" store

Sunday 27th July 2008

Unite accuse Royal Mail of draconian practices

Thursday 24th July 2008

Statement on Glasgow East by-election result

Thursday 24th July 2008

Unite member awarded over £1 million after being struck by disqualified driver

Wednesday 23rd July 2008

Waiting staff demand fair pay in Norwich

Tuesday 22nd July 2008

Argos strike called off pending ballot

Tuesday 22nd July 2008

Unite and Daily Mirror launch fair tips initiative for Manchester restaurants and hotels

Thursday 17th July 2008

Unite sign recognition agreement with Intertissue – Port Talbot

Thursday 17th July 2008

Unite gains recognition at Kamns paper mill, Leicester

Thursday 17th July 2008

Accident caused printer to 'break it like Beckham'

Thursday 17th July 2008

Workers at Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge Hospitals vote overwhelmingly for strike action

Thursday 17th July 2008

Local government workers will walk out again to win living wage vows Unite

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Unite calls on Barclays to come clean with their workforce

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Solid strike action at Argos

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Unite's reaction to the Butler and Tanner takeover

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Unite statement on the future of the Airbus Filton operation

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Big turn-out expected for 'Save Bridlington Hospital' on 26 July

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Unite NHS members say ‘cut my pay – no way!’

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Argos workers strike

Tuesday 15th July 2008

Unite calls on government to create a ministerial 'construction tsar'

Tuesday 15th July 2008

Cleaners at Manchester Airport call off strike action

Tuesday 15th July 2008

Union reaction to HBOS job losses

Tuesday 15th July 2008

Unite concerned over impact of Supreme Court's risk equalisation ruling

Tuesday 15th July 2008

Toilet demonstration outside Tesco in Glasgow

Monday 14th July 2008

Unite's reaction to the announcement of the preferred bidder to run Sellafield

Thursday 10th July 2008

Hibernian staff ballot for industrial action

Thursday 10th July 2008

Unite NHS day of protest friday 18th July

Thursday 10th July 2008

Unite urges the mayor to act on bus drivers' pay

Thursday 10th July 2008

Unite's reaction to the Julius report

Wednesday 9th July 2008

Argos workers announce strike dates

Tuesday 8th July 2008

Unite incensed by over 300 Barclays job losses

Monday 7th July 2008

Cleaners at Manchester Airport to begin strike action

Sunday 6th July 2008

Argos workers to take strike action

Sunday 6th July 2008

Waiting staff take tips protest to Parliament

Sunday 6th July 2008

Unions to take action on climate change

Sunday 6th July 2008

Unite's reaction to Boris Johnson's announcement for the replacement of the bendy buses

Thursday 3rd July 2008

No sell off for road safety

Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Union outrage at Bridlington ward closure

Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Unite prepared to take legal action against GE Aviation

Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Unite reach agreement with bank and call off strike action

Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Unite demand a ‘living wage’ for local government workers

Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Unite delivers pension security for airport workers

Tuesday 1st July 2008

Unite threatens Argos with strike action

Tuesday 1st July 2008

Irish company profits are second highest in Europe

Tuesday 1st July 2008

AXA PPP Healthcare targeted by union for wage capping

Thursday 26th June 2008

Manchester Airport strike ballot over pay

Wednesday 25th June 2008

Cleaners at Manchester Airport vote overwhelmingly for strike action

Wednesday 25th June 2008

Unite members in local government vote 3 to 1 for strike action

Wednesday 25th June 2008

Workplace equality must be a twenty-first century reality

Wednesday 25th June 2008

Unite urges Tescos to stop one of its UK suppliers from subjecting its workforce to a draconian toilet break policy

Wednesday 25th June 2008

Bonds untied for migrant domestic workers

Tuesday 24th June 2008

Shell drivers vote to accept pay deal

Tuesday 24th June 2008

Staff to begin industrial action at CE Electric

Tuesday 24th June 2008

Unite members to take industrial action at Reckitt Benckiser

Tuesday 24th June 2008

Justice must not depend on the ability to pay

Monday 23rd June 2008

INEOS statement

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Union equality representatives are a breakthrough for equality in the workplace

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Unions puts emphasis on workers rights in review of Lisbon

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Union expresses shock and anger at Hibernian job announcement

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Don't expect those with the least to tighten their belts first: says union leader

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Highlands and Islands fire fighters strike over pay

Sunday 22nd June 2008

Tories and Lib Dem defence plans betray thousands of workers

Thursday 19th June 2008

Administration staff at EIS take strike action over pay

Thursday 19th June 2008

Unite calls for government decision to save 700 Fujitsu redundancies on £13bn NHS IT contract

Thursday 19th June 2008

Unite seeks urgent assurances over Grampian buy-out

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Unite NHS members call for strike ballot

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Unite anger at Yorkshire Trust’s sudden executive resignations

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Imperial Tobacco cuts 260 jobs

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Farm workers' leaders welcome for 4.3% pay deal– but warn it’s too little to stop labour crisis

Tuesday 17th June 2008

Union members to demonstrate against hospital canteen sell-off

Tuesday 17th June 2008

Unite To Cease Funding Rise Stage After Mayor’s Political Censorship

Monday 16th June 2008

London bus drivers left in the firing line over children’s oyster cards

Monday 16th June 2008

Unite calls for government decision to save jobs and skills on £13bn NHS IT contract

Sunday 15th June 2008

Unite presents inflation busting pay claim for farm workers and issues warning of possible food crisis

Sunday 15th June 2008

3,000 BMW workers temporarily laid-off due to Spanish fuel protests

Sunday 15th June 2008

Unite welcomes no vote and points way forward

Sunday 15th June 2008

Strike back on at Highlands and Islands Airports following breakdown in pay talks

Thursday 12th June 2008

NHS Unite members reject pay offer and vote to ballot on strike action

Wednesday 11th June 2008

Shell tanker drivers - talks have broken down

Wednesday 11th June 2008

Unite's statement on today's negotiations with Hoyer UK Ltd and Sucklings Ltd through Acas

Tuesday 10th June 2008

Unite urges Shell "stop sitting on your hands" over tanker drivers' dispute

Monday 9th June 2008

Unite anger at HSBC pensions changes

Monday 9th June 2008

Trade unionists call for no vote to Lisbon

Sunday 8th June 2008

Unite warns Gordon Brown of public sector recruitment and retention crisis

Sunday 8th June 2008

Unite calls for rethink on Faccenda closure

Sunday 8th June 2008

Unite invites Secretary of State to listen to workforce

Thursday 5th June 2008

Unite reaction to Aviva (Norwich Union) job loss announcement

Thursday 5th June 2008

Unite launches pay strategy for finance sector workers

Wednesday 4th June 2008

Maintaining a world class commercial aerospace industry

Wednesday 4th June 2008

Pay cap on public sector pay - Unite's comment

Wednesday 4th June 2008

Unite agrees to meet with ACAS over fuel dispute

Wednesday 4th June 2008

Unite urges members to vote against Lisbon and for workers rights

Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Unite reaction to Government plans to replace the management of failing hospitals with private sector management

Tuesday 3rd June 2008

The government must make the UK's energy needs a priority says Unite leader

Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Unite welcomes Acevo report for improved relations between third sector and trade unions

Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Unite members to protest against Council Tendering

Monday 2nd June 2008

Highlands and Islands fire fighters call off industrial action

Monday 2nd June 2008

Union backs Sinn Fein bill on collective bargaining

Monday 2nd June 2008

Unite comment on Nissan's announcement to build new car

Monday 2nd June 2008

New survey reveals that votes can be won or lost on pensions

Sunday 1st June 2008

Scottish local authority craft workers to take strike action

Sunday 1st June 2008

Unite backs High Court test case on behalf of thousands of asbestos victims

Sunday 1st June 2008

Unite backs High Court test case on behalf of thousands of asbestos victims

Sunday 1st June 2008

Unite statement on HSBC AGM

Thursday 29th May 2008

London bus workers at Hackney to strike over dismissal of shop steward

Thursday 29th May 2008

MSP and INEOS workers discuss Scottish Apprenticeship Bill

Thursday 29th May 2008

Unite reaction to Scottish ambulance service inquiry

Wednesday 28th May 2008

Unite anger at 300 Capita jobs "at risk"

Tuesday 27th May 2008

Unite statement on Gordon McNeill

Tuesday 27th May 2008

Unite's reaction to the announcement that Metronet will be taken over by Transport for London (TfL)

Thursday 22nd May 2008

Unite comment on Arla Foods’ proposal to close Manchester site

Thursday 22nd May 2008

ECJ decisions hit UK labour scene with new twist

Thursday 22nd May 2008

Unite's reaction to the London Mayor's announcement on DNA kits

Thursday 22nd May 2008

Tulip staff meet to campaign for jobs justice

Wednesday 21st May 2008

Staff at Bristol based Babcock International to take strike action over pay

Wednesday 21st May 2008

University of Ulster staff vote for strike action

Wednesday 21st May 2008

'Youth work is the answer' - New research shows an increase in the role and number of youth workers

Tuesday 20th May 2008

Unite welcomes HSE announcement of more inspectors

Tuesday 20th May 2008

Unite reaction to a deal on agency work

Monday 19th May 2008

Copeland Council refuse collectors to take strike action

Monday 19th May 2008

Unite comment on the MoD’s decision to build new carriers in the UK

Monday 19th May 2008

Unite warns M&S of significant reputational risk

Monday 19th May 2008

Strike ballot for local government workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Sunday 18th May 2008

NHS ancillary and ambulance staff overwhelmingly reject the Government's three year pay deal

Sunday 18th May 2008

South London & South East blood supply under threat

Sunday 18th May 2008

Staff at the National Blood Service in Colindale and Edgware are ready to take industrial action

Thursday 15th May 2008

Unite's reaction to the Mayor's announcement to increase police resources on London's buses

Thursday 15th May 2008

Comment on BA profits

Thursday 15th May 2008

Blackburn faces another strike over pay

Thursday 15th May 2008

Unite’s reaction to the government’s announcement on the extension of the right to request flexible working

Wednesday 14th May 2008

Unite and Daily Mirror launch fair tips campaign

Wednesday 14th May 2008

Lloyds TSB offshoring IT functions resulting in up to 445 job losses

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Unite reaction to the draft Queen's speech

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Aviation undercutting sees 300 jobs go at Gatwick

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Scottish local authority craft workers vote for strike action

Monday 12th May 2008

Unite's reaction to Alistair Darling's announcement on the 10p tax band

Monday 12th May 2008

Unite fights to maintain wages across Scotland’s farming industry

Monday 12th May 2008

Unite ballots Argos workers for industrial action

Monday 12th May 2008

Unite's Joint Executive agrees new rules for the union

Sunday 11th May 2008

Unite the Union supports 'Show Racism the Red Card' awards ceremony

Sunday 11th May 2008

Grangemouth shop stewards give exclusive interview to Union TV

Sunday 11th May 2008

Unite condemns Freescale as sale puts 900 jobs at risk

Thursday 8th May 2008

INEOS statement - Unite news update

Wednesday 7th May 2008

Unite comment on Royal Mail's financial results

Wednesday 7th May 2008

Unite members lodge a petition in the High Court

Wednesday 7th May 2008

Eliminating exploitation at work must be your great cause, Unite urges government

Tuesday 6th May 2008

Protest to Standard Chartered Bank chairman over Zimbabwe sacking

Tuesday 6th May 2008

Bridlington demo to save hospital on 26 July

Tuesday 6th May 2008

Hundreds of outraged Unite members to demonstrate as agency workers are brought in to cover sacked staff

Thursday 1st May 2008

Scottish local authority craft workers ballot for strike action

Wednesday 30th April 2008

Unite demands ahead of Northern Rock restructuring

Wednesday 30th April 2008

Ken Loach joins union pickets at Shelter in Manchester

Wednesday 30th April 2008

Virgin Atlantic end in-flight beauty services

Wednesday 30th April 2008

Vote for a Mayor who has the interests of London's workers at heart

Tuesday 29th April 2008

Unite teams up with cable channel to launch Union TV

Tuesday 29th April 2008

Joint statement from Unite and Ineos on the Grangemouth pensions dispute

Monday 28th April 2008

Unite reaction to oil profits

Monday 28th April 2008

Unite comment on uncertainty in financial services industry

Monday 28th April 2008

Unite comment on Royal Bank of Scotland

Monday 28th April 2008

Unite sign recognition deal with Newquest Worcester

Monday 28th April 2008

Unite accuses semiconductor companies of living in an Alice in Wonderland fantasy over workers' safety

Sunday 27th April 2008

Unite calls for more rights for union health and safety representatives

Sunday 27th April 2008

Grangemouth workers direct appeal to people of Scotland

Sunday 27th April 2008

Unite condemns actions of Butler and Tanner Printers Ltd

Friday 25th April 2008

Scotland's pensioners back Grangemouth workers

Friday 25th April 2008

Union leader to address Grangemouth workers

Thursday 24th April 2008

Unite 'angered' as JVC say 300 Scottish jobs to go

Thursday 24th April 2008

Unite condemns Ineos' inflammatory behaviour in Grangemouth dispute

Thursday 24th April 2008

Scottish refinery strike to go ahead after ACAS talks fail

Wednesday 23rd April 2008

Unite reaction to Shell job losses

Tuesday 22nd April 2008

The SNP is failing to deliver on Scotland's public transport system

Tuesday 22nd April 2008

Ineos reduction in workforce pensions House of Commons - Early Day Motion

Tuesday 22nd April 2008

Unite backs member in sex discrimination case against HSBC

Monday 21st April 2008