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The Latest Breaking News from Unite

Barclays cuts 5,000 jobs as it slashes costs in 'efficiency drive'

The bank made thousands of cuts last year as it 're-shapes' business

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2024

‘A golden opportunity’: Port Talbot fights to keep its steelmaking tradition alive

Tata’s plan for greener steel would see a four-year shutdown in Wales but unions and locals are adamant there is another way

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024

Investment, not austerity and pay cuts – that’s the only way out of the mess Britain is in

The crisis in our governance is the result of bad choices. We need to acknowledge the need for radical government intervention, says Unite general secretary Sharon Graham

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

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The five biggest moments in the trade union movement in 2023

THE trade union movement has taken Scotland by storm this year, with more disputes attracting public attention, and more branches showing the…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 2, 2024

Three’s £2bn dividend payout sparks row over Vodafone merger

Unite union says payout shows Three is highly profitable, and proposed merger is ‘clear attack on consumers’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2023

Landmark trade union agreement signed in popular Scottish venue

A FIRST of its kind agreement has been signed between management and a trade union at a popular hospitality venue in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023

'Scrooge-like': Restaurant chain rounded for lifting staff tips in the festive period

MILLER & Carter Steakhouses has been rounded by a trade union for skimming tips off staff in the festive period.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023

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Glasgow shipyard workers to go on strike in pay dispute

SHIPYARD workers in Glasgow are to go on strike in a dispute over pay.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023

Four in five UK women say workplace support for menopause lacking – survey

Exclusive: Unite union finds some employers did not even allow simple adjustments such as fans for hot flushes

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023

Striking east London healthcare workers to stage rally in row over pay

Unite union says 'Grinch' will hand Christmas card addressed to Health Secretary over 'Scrooge' pay

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2023

Library staff in Greenwich to strike in row over pay

Strikes will lead to widespread closures of libraries in the new year

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2023

Whisky workers call off strike action as union accepts new pay deal

UNITE the union has confirmed that Scottish whisky workers have overwhelmingly accepted an improved pay offer from Chivas Brothers.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2023

Christmas bus strikes extended following 'insulting' offer

Bus drivers in London will strike for extra day in the build up to Christmas following an 'insulting' offer

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2023

Oxfam’s first ever strike suspended after charity offers ‘improved pay deal’

Action scheduled for 14, 15, 16 and 17 December postponed while members vote on deal

The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023

Unions must resist the Tories’ new anti-strike laws – even if that means breaking the law ourselves

As the TUC meets to plan its response, my message is clear – don’t back down, says Sharon Graham, general secretary of Unite

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2023

Oxfam workers to stage 17 days of strike action: When and why?

The strikes will be a first for the charity in 81 years

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023

Oxfam shop and office workers strike for first time

Unite union says average wages have been cut by 21% in real terms since 2018

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2023

Scottish Water staff agree to pay rise after lengthy dispute

HUNDREDS of Scottish Water staff who threatened to go on strike last month have agreed to an 8 per cent pay rise.

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2023

Whisky workers suspend festive period strikes to consider fresh pay offer

WORKERS in the whisky industry have suspended strike action next week while a pay offer is considered.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2023

Scottish lighthouse workers win major pay increase after strike action

SCOTTISH lighthouse workers have received a pay rise that will see their wages surge.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2023

Hundreds of whisky workers to go on strike during festive period

HUNDREDS of whisky production workers will take strike action during the busy festive period in a dispute over pay and conditions.

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Barclays axing 900 staff in ‘disgraceful’ pre-Christmas move, says Unite

The banking giant confirmed it was ‘making changes to its headcount’

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Tube strike threat in new year after unions reject 5% pay rise

Dispute could see major disruption to London Underground network as early as the first week of January

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Women workers struggling to access toilet facilities, says union

A survey of more than 12,000 women by the Unite union showed that 14% said they only sometimes or occasionally have access to toilets at work.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023

Hopes pinned on green future for Grangemouth to save 400 at-risk jobs

HOPES to save jobs at Scotland’s only remaining oil refinery are pinned on the potential for new green projects to employ workers at risk of…

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