Strike ballots to be launched in all Scots councils amid 'pathetic' pay rise row Unite the Union is initiating the ballots in all 32 of Scotland's councils, covering schools and cleansing departments. Daily Record · May 30, 2022
Brits warned summer UK airport delays could be worse than the Easter chaos Staff shortages could see more travel woes, a union has said Wales Online · May 27, 2022
easyJet check in issues leave 30,000 'in wrong place' as union warns of more trouble Hundreds of flights were cancelled after breakdown leaving much disruption to travellers Chronicle Live · May 27, 2022
Heineken proposes closure of historic Caledonian Brewery The site is set to close after 153 years, with the loss of 30 jobs, although the brands will be brewed elsewhere Insider UK · May 26, 2022
Co-op drivers suspend strike plans after new pay offer Union members will not be balloted on the new pay deal Birmingham Post · May 25, 2022
Lloyds Bank in Whickham set to close for good in September Falling customer use leads to High Street branch becoming one of the latest victims of Lloyds' nationwide cuts programme Chronicle Live · May 23, 2022
Glasgow Airport workers who help passengers with mobility issues agree 10.2 per cent pay deal Up to 100 OPCS Group workers will receive the pay bump from this month Daily Record · May 20, 2022
Union calls for change following strikes in North Sea Oil rig workers have downed tools as wages no longer match rises in inflation Insider UK · May 19, 2022
Disappointment in Hyson Green where community left 'without bank' as Lloyds announces more closures "Even if they leave the cash machine, that would be a godsend" Nottingham Post · May 19, 2022
Travellers face potential summer chaos as strike looms at Heathrow Travellers face potential summer chaos after Heathrow workers voted in a consultative ballot ahead of possible strike action. Evening Standard · May 18, 2022
Full list of Lloyds and Halifax branches to shut down this year With 60 closures already announced earlier this year, union Unite has condemned the move as ‘inexcusable’ Liverpool Echo · May 18, 2022
Lloyds and Halifax branches to close - full list The group said usage had plummeted over the past five years Wales Online · May 18, 2022
Glasgow Airport ground staff accept pay increase of nine per cent Up to 200 workers will have this backdated to January Daily Record · May 18, 2022
Translink public transport strikes NI: Dates, advice and everything you need to know What impact will the planned public transport strikes this week have? Belfast Live · May 15, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2022 Unite union seeks talks with Sturgeon over Grangemouth refinery Union says oil refinery’s ‘strategic importance’ means talks about possible threats are urgent
The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2022 Union has 'no faith' £1.5m Fringe funding will go to 'decent' employers UNITE Scotland has “absolutely no faith” that £1.58 million in new public funding for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be given to…
Belfast Live · May 12, 2022 Striking Caterpillar workers say they are being 'stonewalled' in negotiations Unite has said that another four weeks of strike action will take place at the Larne and Springvale factories
Insider UK · May 12, 2022 Lloyds bank workers protest outside AGM Union members argue low paid employees can’t afford to heat their homes and may stop paying their pension contributions
Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022 Labour 'too timid' and must 'punch government' on cost of living, union boss says Sharon Graham, the new Unite chief, told the Daily Mirror that Labour had been 'too timid' in helping struggling families as she urged them to set out clear alternatives to the Tories
Belfast Live · May 11, 2022 Translink bus strike: Bus lanes 'will remain operational' during week-long industrial action The strike action will involve members of both Unite the union and the GMB whose members also rejected the latest pay offer
Belfast Live · May 10, 2022 'Complete shutdown' of bus services to start at the same time as A-Level exams "My daughter will sit her A-Level exams next week - the stress is unreal"
Bristol Post · May 10, 2022 Claim trade unions are 'under attack' from Bristol City Council over reps' paid time off The authority wants to negotiate its first written agreement on facilities time since 1996
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Sinn Fein on course for historic victory in NI Assembly election The republican party polled the most first-preference votes by a wide margin.
Evening Standard · May 6, 2022 Sinn Fein set for best Northern Ireland Assembly election result Sinn Fein vice-president Michelle O’Neill and the leaders of the DUP and Alliance Party were all elected on the first count in their constituencies
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Sinn Fein set for best ever result in Northern Ireland Assembly election Irish nationalist leader Michelle O’Neill vows to ‘work in partnership with others’, as DUP again demands end of protocol