The Latest Breaking News from Unite

Unite vows 'full steam ahead' on strike action as union rejects Cosla pay offer

UNITE the union has rejected the latest offer for local government workers from Cosla.

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2024

Morrisons workers strike at two warehouses amid pensions row

Unite union says workers are being ‘fleeced’ by supermarket’s changes to pension contribution rules

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024

Why unions are lobbying Labour over a ‘just transition’ to cleaner energy

Jobs and communities dependent on oil and gas sector must be considered in plan to ban North Sea licences, say GMB and Unite

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2024

Here’s one way to boost investment in UK plc: make our unions more powerful

Restrictions on collective power led to decades of exploitation and stagnant pay for workers, says the Guardian economics editor, Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024

UK firms accused of profiteering as study finds margins rose 30% post-pandemic

Unite union study of 17,000 firms shows sectors from energy to banking, and vets to car dealerships, profited from inflation crisis

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024

Almost 100 jobs at risk as Tennent's set to close Scottish site

TENNENT’S is set to close a Scottish factory with almost 100 jobs at risk ...

The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2024

I’ve seen how firms cheat the law to exploit workers and here’s a warning: those days are ending

For all the controversy about Labour’s policy on ‘workers’ rights’, it looks set to be a gamechanger, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024

Labour vows to ban fire and rehire after war of words with unions

Exclusive: plans revealed in new leaked dossier sent to unions ahead of crunch meeting with Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024

Heathrow strikes called off after new deal over outsourcing jobs

Security guards were among Unite union members due to strike

Evening Standard · May 8, 2024

Unite warns it will hold back funds if Labour weakens plan on workers’ rights

Union leader Sharon Graham says Keir Starmer risks ‘limping into Downing Street’

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024