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The Latest Breaking News from Unite

New calls for State Pension age rise to 68 to be ‘abandoned’

The State Pension age is set to increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028.

Daily Record

Crucial meeting between unions and NHS employers today over long-running strikes

Health Secretary Steve Barclay said: “I’m cautiously optimistic that the Staff Council will agree to vote in favour of the deal."

Manchester Evening News

Crucial meeting between unions and NHS employers over long-running strikes

The NHS Staff Council will hear reports from unions which have balloted hundreds of thousands of health workers in recent weeks.

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State pension revolt over Tory threat to make millions work longer - list of ages at risk

Rishi Sunak will be told to ditch his threat to bring forward the date when the State Pension age will rise to 68 at a campaign rally supported by Unite the Union

Daily Mirror

Dates of all strikes taking place this month - from nurses to train drivers

Nurses embarked on another round of strike action yesterday, and other groups are soon to follow

Liverpool Echo

Striking nurses ‘not going away’, says RCN, as other unions meet over pay offer

Pat Cullen urges health secretary not to disrespect nurses and to do the ‘decent thing for the NHS’

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of Ryanair, BA and easyJet flights cancelled as week of strikes begins

Ryanair, British Airways and easyJet have had to cancel flights this week with services from London Stansted, Bristol, Manchester and Edinburgh impacted due to French air traffic controller strikes

Daily Mirror

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Threat that nurses could hold strikes ‘up until Christmas’ as 28 hour walkout takes place

RCN boss says better pay deal needed ahead of crucial meeting between unions and NHS bosses

Evening Standard

NHS services face major disruption as nurses walk out over pay

Royal College of Nursing members are staging a 28-hour strike.

The Independent UK

May Day travel chaos as flights cancelled and weeks of strikes begin

Hundreds of flights on 1 May have been cancelled in anticipation of a walkout by French air-traffic controllers

The Independent UK

Mick Lynch warns at trade union rally against ‘ultra right’ causing division

The RMT general secretary, in Belfast, praised the trade union movement as ‘the salt of the earth’ on the island of Ireland.

The Independent UK

Mick Lynch offers backing to Seagate workers seeking union recognition amid job loss fears

Workers at Seagate, where speculation is mounting over possible job losses, are seeking official union recognition

Belfast Live

GMB union votes to accept pay offer for NHS staff in England

Vote by members could lead to split among unions over whether to continue striking for better deal

The Guardian - UK

GMB members vote to accept pay offer to health workers

Earlier, Unite announced that its members in the NHS had voted to reject the offer.

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Daily Mirror

Ambulance strikes to return as Unite members REJECT government's 'joke' pay offer

Emergency workers in Unite have joined the members of the Royal College of Nursing in rejecting the 5% pay rise. Ambulance staff are now planning to take more strike action

The Independent UK

Unite members reject NHS pay deal

The union said previously announced strikes will now go ahead.

Evening Standard

GMB vote to accept latest NHS staff pay offer

Union accepts pay deal just hours after Unite votes to reject it

Daily Record

Falkirk union warn strikes looming as members reject latest pay offer

Members of three unions have voted overwhelmingly to reject the pay offer from Cosla, and warned that unless the dispute is resolved there could be a repeat of last year's strikes.

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The Guardian - UK

Britain once rioted over the price of bread. What would it take for us to confront greedflation today?

We seem to wearily accept corporate profiteering as a fact of life. But an ever poorer public can be pushed only so far, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The National (Scotland)

'68 is too late': Protest set for Westminster over plans to raise retirement age

CAMPAIGNERS are set to target Westminster in protest at Tory plans to raise the retirement age to 68.

Belfast Live

Seagate latest: Union vows to continue fight for recognition

Speculation has been building about job losses at the Seagate factory in Derry

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow remains loss-making despite rise in passenger numbers

Airport says people will be able to ‘travel as normal’ in peak period around coronation despite strike

The Independent UK

Safety warning as lighthouse workers vote for strike action

Unite said that strike dates will be announced in due course.

Insider UK

Offshore workers set for ‘biggest stoppage in a generation’

From today around 1,300 Unite union members, who work in the North Sea, will strike for two days

The Guardian - UK

Britain has an obesity crisis. We won’t solve it until we start listening to ‘nanny’

In failing to regulate the food sector, successive governments have allowed industry giants to flood the market with products that make us ill

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