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The Latest Breaking News from Unite

Keir Starmer on collision course with unions over public sector pay

PM tells unions to prepare for disappointment despite warnings of a crisis in staffing and recruitment

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2024

Stephen Flynn blasts Labour oil and gas 'cliff edge' amid licensing uncertainty

STEPHEN Flynn has accused Labour of creating a “cliff edge” for oil and gas workers amid confusion over new drilling.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2024

More London bus drivers balloted for strike action as threat of walk-out grows

Bus services across London could be thrown into disarray

Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2024

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Thousands stranded after flight cancellations and delays at Gatwick and Heathrow airports

EasyJet, British Airways and Ryanair flights were affected - with some passengers having to spend the night inside Heathrow

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

Starmer will have ‘no honeymoon period’ warns boss of UK’s biggest union

Keir Starmer’s new Labour government is facing an immediate challenge from the trade unions on the left to tear up his promises over economic stability

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024

Unite chief puts immediate pressure on Rachel Reeves to change fiscal rules

Sharon Graham says new chancellor has ‘not got time to wait for growth’ and needs to borrow to invest

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

The six most urgent problems facing the UK that Starmer’s new government needs to fix

Keir Starmer’s Labour party has won the UK general election in a landslide. Its huge majority should, in theory, give Starmer the clout to see through most of his political agenda. But in reality, the victory celebrations might prove short-lived, given the size of the challenges in front of him.

The Conversation · Jul 5, 2024

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London tram strike coinciding with Wimbledon called off, TfL says

Strike by London Trams engineers has been ‘resolved’, said TfL

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2024

When are the Gatwick Airport strikes and will any flights be cancelled?

The strikes come amid air traffic control issues and multiple travel companies in the UK declaring bankruptcy

Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2024

Union confirms full list of Scottish councils set for waste worker strikes

UNITE has confirmed it now has a mandate for its members taking strike action in cleansing and waste services across half of Scotland’s councils…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2024

Strikes 'inevitable' at Scottish airports as pay dispute escalates

Strike action at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports is “inevitable” said the Unite union after workers overwhelmingly voted to strike in a pay…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2024

Bin collectors to go on strike during Edinburgh Fringe

BIN collectors in Edinburgh have voted to strike over the Fringe over a pay dispute.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2024

Union slams hospitality firm over 'plans to cut 200 jobs in Scotland'

A TRADE union has slammed a hospitality giant following reports of plans to axe 200 jobs in Scotland...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2024

Tata cancels early closure of Port Talbot furnaces after Unite calls off strike

Steelworks owner says withdrawal of threat of industrial action means it can continue to operate one furnace safely

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024

North Sea oil decline: ‘We can’t have a repeat of what happened to 80s miners’

Unlikely alliance of unions and climate groups call for ‘clear and funded’ transition plan for communities reliant on dwindling industry

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

Owner of Port Talbot steelworks offers fresh talks as furnaces face closure

Sources say Tata offer is predicated on unions at south Wales site agreeing to suspend future industrial action

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2024

Travel misery as nine days of London tram strike action begins ahead of Wimbledon

Maintenance worker members begin action on eve of tennis tournament

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2024

BrewDog respond after staff lodge formal grievance following EDL meeting in bar

THE Scottish beer giant BrewDog has issued a response after staff accused bosses of presiding over a culture of bullying, poor working conditions,…

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

Labour urged to step in over Tata’s plans to close steelworks days after election

Owner of plants in south Wales says it could cease operations at blast furnaces in response to strike action

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

Tata to close Port Talbot plant early due to strike action

Unite says upcoming walkout at the plant, which was set to close in September, is ‘for the future of the steel industry’

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Tata set to shut down steel plant early because of Unite strike

Company brings forward blast furnace closure and launches legal action against union ballot

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2024

Hundreds of firms sign letter against Labour's oil and gas plans

HUNDREDS of businesses have joined a campaign against Labour’s policy of refusing to grant new oil and gas licences in the North Sea.

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2024

Hundreds of workers at London's largest NHS trust win 'significant' Covid pay out

Nearly 700 members of Unite are awarded £1,600 payment at Barts Health NHS Trust

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2024

Wimbledon fans face potential travel problems over 12-day tram strike

London Tram engineers are walking off the job from June 30 to July 8 and from July 11 to July 15

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2024

Guy's and St Thomas' theatre nurses to strike over longer shift times

Unite warns further strike action will follow if the dispute is not resolved

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