The Latest Breaking News from Sharon Graham

Unite's first female head Sharon Graham has won 80% of disputes and £150m for members

The union chief said she wanted Unite to stay out of Westminster politics and focus on industry when she took over, and has won disputes against British Airways and Coventry city council

Daily Mirror · Aug 20, 2022

Harrods set to take advantage of new laws allowing agency staff to replace strikers

Iconic London store Harrods has threatened to bring in agency staff as it becomes the first employer to take advantage of new legislation passed by the Tories last month

Daily Mirror · Aug 12, 2022

Glasgow coffin makers to strike in pay dispute as Unite say they 'deserve better'

UNITE members employed in the manufacture of coffins for Co-op Funeralcare – the only source of coffins for the Co-op - have voted for strike…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2022

Starmer: Labour will ‘hand power to working people’ once in government

The Labour leader said his party first has to turn from a ‘party of protest’ into one that can win elections.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

Trade union leaders urge Keir Starmer to 'pick a side' over summer of strikes

Trade union leaders blasted Keir Starmer approach to striking workers and told 'pick a side'

Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022

Union chief Sharon Graham urges Keir Starmer to 'pick a side' over striking workers

Unite boss Sharon Graham warned that his party is becoming “irrelevant” to the people it represents - and at times sounds more like the Conservatives

Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022

Labour party is ‘sticking two fingers up’ at working people, says Unite boss

Head of party’s biggest union donor warns members feel ‘crushed’ and may vote not to pay millions to Starmer

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022

Union fury over threat to right to strike, as rail dispute hits millions

‘Fierce and prolonged resistance’: Clampdown on industrial action branded anti-democratic

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

Train strikes: Union chief Mick Lynch says 'we MUST fight Tory war on workers'

RMT chief Mick Lynch accused Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss of being extremists who want to crush unions. He hit back at claims striking staff are holding the country to ransom

Daily Mirror · Jul 26, 2022

Vogue names Bristol councillor alongside Victoria Beckham and Queen as 'most influential women'

She is featured on Vogue’s 25 list as one of Britain’s most influential women

Bristol Post · Jul 20, 2022