Unite statement on proposed Barclays job losses
Commenting on today's announcement from Barclays on the loss of 5000 jobs worldwide, Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said:“Barclays workers deserve better than this. The company is using AI as…
NatWest’s office attendance diktat shows contempt for workers
Unite accuses bank of reneging on commitments as workers face higher costs, disruption to caring responsibilities and increased barriers for disabled staff Unite has condemned NatWest's decision to increase office attendance…
Government’s NHS pay plan is a real terms pay cut for NHS staff – Unite
Unite, the UK’s leading health union, has rebuked the government’s plan of a 2.4 per cent pay rise for NHS Agenda for Change (AfC) staff in 2027/28 as a real…
Strikes by lowest paid health workers in London to continue
Nearly 300 staff at Guys and St Thomas's to walk out over low pay and workplace issues Hundreds of the lowest paid workers at Guys and St Thomas's Trust are to…
Unite response to government’s public transport anti-social behaviour plans
Responding to the government’s announcement of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour on public transport, Unite, which represents tens of thousands of bus and tram workers, has described the plans as…
Great Yarmouth council workers strike halted after new offer
Great Yarmouth council maintenance and repair staff will be balloted on a new offer on terms and conditions.Strikes starting on Monday (19 October) by 40 workers at Great Yarmouth Borough…
Government Neets scheme must prevent undercutting, Unite
Unite, the UK’s leading union, which represents thousands of hospitality workers, has called on the government to ensure that employers don’t use a new scheme to get Neets into employment…
Bin strike in Havering as workers act over unbearable conditions
There will be major disruption to bin collections in the London Borough of Havering later this month as over 40 refuse collectors strike over poor conditions.The Unite members work as…
Strikes averted at Do & Co as Heathrow Airport workers win improved pay
Industrial action at airport catering firm Do & Co has been avoided after over 270 workers won a significantly improved pay deal.The Unite members, based at London Heathrow Airport, had…
NHS lorry driver strike suspended
A planned strike involving nearly 200 lorry drivers, based in based in Derbyshire, Somerset, Kent, West Yorkshire, Warwickshire, Cheshire, Suffolk and Newcastle, who deliver NHS supplies has been suspended.Strikes were…
Hundreds of City & Guilds workers to be balloted for strikes over ‘vindictive’ work from home policies
Unite, the UK’s leading union, is preparing to formally ballot hundreds of its members at City & Guilds over sudden and ‘vindictive’ work from home policies.City & Guilds has instructed…
Workers ballot for strikes over cuts to East London NHS services
Swingeing staff cuts set to put the health of the public at riskHealth workers in East London are to vote on strike action in a dispute with the East London…
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