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Hundreds of Glasgow covid lab workers facing axe due to 'lack of funding'

Glasgow University has entered into a formal 45-day consultation period on redundancies for 700 workers at Glasgow's Lighthouse Lab which is facing closure as soon as next month.

Glasgow Live

Police raid Unite offices in bribery and fraud probe

Officers were seen leaving Unite's offices carrying files, documents and a computer

Liverpool Echo

Police raid office in Unite union’s HQ in fraud investigation

South Wales police and HMRC are investigating allegations of bribery, money laundering and fraud

The Guardian - UK

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Unite headquarters searched as police investigate bribery and fraud allegations

South Wales Police said it had executed a number of warrants at addresses across England and Wales on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Police raid Unite union’s London office

Unite is one of the UK’s largest trade unions

Evening Standard

Covid: Union calls for action over threat to axe nearly 750 jobs from Glasgow Lighthouse Lab

Unite said the axing of 745 lab technicians and sample handlers at the Lighthouse Lab, in Glasgow, could risk public health when infection rates remain high.

Daily Record

Steel unions urge Boris Johnson to slash power costs in Energy Security Strategy

The Community and Unite unions have written to the Prime Minister calling on him to throw the industry a lifeline when he finally publishes the landmark plan on Thursday

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Huge tanker from Russian port to dock in Merseyside

The ship left a Russian port in Vysotsk and is due to dock in Tranmere on Wednesday

Liverpool Echo

Boss of Manchester Airport quits after travellers endure weeks of chaos

Karen Smart said she wants to "pursue fresh career opportunities"

Wales Online

Boss of Manchester Airport quits amid chaos for travellers

Travellers have faced long delays and chaotic scenes.

The Independent UK

Manchester airport manager quits after weeks of chaos

Karen Smart steps down after thousands of passengers miss flights due to hours-long queues

The Guardian - UK

Manchester Airport: Management to meet Andy Burnham and unions over travel chaos

A statement on the talks is expected to be issued on Wednesday

Birmingham Post

Manchester Airport talks after weeks of chaos for travellers

Huge queues and chaotic scenes as airport struggles to recruit staff

The Independent UK

Airbus workers offered 8.6% pay deal in bid to avert strike action

The deal over two years is an improvement on an offer rejected by Unite members

Birmingham Post

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Nottingham Post

Strike action at leading Nottingham bakery cancelled after pay deal

A strike would have hit production of quiches, flans and savoury tarts

Wales Online

Warning to anyone buying stamps today as price goes up

The increased price of a first class stamp, by 10p to 95p, has come into effect today. Second class stamps have increased by 2p to 68p. The Royal Mail said there has been a long-term decline in letter usage, coupled with rising inflation. Letter vol

The Guardian - UK

Strikes in UK at highest in five years as pay is hit by inflation

Britain’s biggest trade unions are taking on scores of employers to challenge low wage and salary offers

The Guardian - UK

Pizza Express waiting staff win back bigger slice of tips

Workers took action after share of tips paid on credit and debit cards was cut from 70% to 50% in 2021

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Wales Online

Bins staff in Cardiff vote to strike and threaten 'considerable disruption to refuse collections'

“If Cardiff council does not resolve this dispute then strike action will lead to considerable disruption to the city’s refuse collections"

The Independent UK

Royal Mail warned of strike action in ‘fire and rehire’ row

The Unite union said the company is aiming to sack nearly 1,000 managers and bring in lower rates of pay in another case of ‘fire and rehire’.

Daily Record

Trendy Scots pub firm Macmerry 'falsely accused' union staff member of harassment

Ross Campbell, 27, says he was frogmarched out of the Abandon Ship Bar in Glasgow's Mitchell Street in February by Macmerry 300 Ltd's John Lynch after being suspended with no explanation.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Riverside Bakery staff strike postponed following improved pay offer

The strike will happen at a later date if the deal is rejected

The Independent UK

Len McCluskey: Scottish Labour stagnation makes Westminster victory ‘impossible’

Former Unite general secretary Len McCluskey urged Labour in Scotland to back a second independence vote.

The Independent UK

Len McCluskey urges unions to use ‘leverage’ against P&O after sackings

The former Unite general secretary was speaking during a visit to Glasgow.

Belfast Live

Householders warned of knock-on impact to council services after week of strike action

NI frontline staff downed tools over their pay offer

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