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The Latest Breaking News from Unite

Call for talks to safeguard jobs amid ‘tough decisions’ at Birmingham council

The council does not have the money to pay off an equal pay liability, estimated to be more than £1 billion.

The Independent UK

KP Nuts factory strikes postponed for pay offer vote

Unite previously warned its members at the site would start a week-long walkout on Tuesday because they are ‘sick of being paid peanuts’.

The Independent UK

Supermarket sandwiches under threat as factory workers set to strike

Over 500 workers at Greencore are set to strike over what the Unite union has called ‘poverty levels of pay’

The Independent UK

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Government ‘in talks with Tata Steel to provide £500m funding package’

A deal being negotiated with the company would reportedly secure £1 billion for its Port Talbot steelworks but may lead to thousands of job losses.

The Independent UK

Scottish Water staff set to strike amid pay and conditions dispute

Hundreds of Scottish Water staff have backed strike action amid claims the organisation attempted to force through changes to pay and conditions…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Water staff vote to strike amid dispute over pay and conditions

Unions say the firm is trying to force through changes.

The Independent UK

Four major London NHS trusts hit by fresh strikes over pay and staff shortages

Thousands of workers in hospitals including Guy’s and St Thomas’ and Barts to walk out next month

Evening Standard

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Workers at four London NHS Trusts to strike in pay and staffing dispute

The strikes will be held on various days between September 13 and 22.

The Independent UK

UK unions say cutting maternity pay for striking pregnant workers is ‘immoral’

Exclusive: Unite and Unison join campaigners urging government to exempt strike days from maternity calculations

The Guardian - UK

Strike by workers at homelessness charity St Mungo’s ends as pay row resolved

Unite said its members had accepted an inflation-beating pay increase worth 10.7%.

The Independent UK

Union tells KP Snacks before walkout: If you pay peanuts, expect strike action

Members of Unite at the KP Snacks site in Rotherham will walk out on September 5 after voting by 83% in favour of industrial action.

The Independent UK

Strike threat at Gatwick over as workers accept improved pay offers

Unite said it has now secured eight pay deals at the airport without going ahead with strike action.

Evening Standard

Labour’s new deal for workers could be transformative, but unions fear Starmer won’t stick to it

Will the party continue to water down its manifesto under pressure from business? The signs are not promising, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK

Staff at five Scottish universities prepared to strike in dispute over pay

AROUND 1000 Scottish university staff could strike in the coming weeks in a bitter dispute over pay.

The National (Scotland)

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The Guardian - UK

Labour manoeuvres on workers’ rights show prickly path to a manifesto

Tweaked promises on employment status have been denounced by Unite but election policies are still being measured up

The Guardian - UK

Unite accuses Labour of ‘currying favour with big business’ on workers’ rights

Union leader says leaked text of party’s plans shows ‘clear rowing back’ as Angela Rayner denies any watering down of policy

The National (Scotland)

Around 100 Mossmorran workers withdraw labour over safety fears

HUNDREDS of workers at ExxonMobil’s petrochemical plant in Mossmorran have withdrawn their labour in a dispute over health and safety concerns,…

The Independent UK

Gatwick airport: August ground-handling strikes suspended at the last minute

Passengers hoping to travel to or from the Sussex airport by train will be hit by rail strikes on 26 August and 2 September

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Evening Standard

Gatwick Airport strike cancelled as workers receive ‘significantly improved’ pay offer

The four-day strike was due to begin on Friday, and expected to affect 45,000 passengers

Evening Standard

Luton airport to face disruption as Wizz Air ground handlers strike adds to summer travel misery

Three days of strike action will cause ‘huge disruption’, Unite union warns

The Independent UK

Gatwick Strikes 2023: Warnings of ‘severe disruption’ at airport as August strikes announced

The industrial action will involve more than 230 members of Unite at the West Sussex airport

The National (Scotland)

Supply disruption warning as Irn-Bru workers go on strike

A UNION has warned that Irn-Bru supplies could be disrupted as drivers walk out in a dispute over pay.

The National (Scotland)

Irn-Bru workers to go on strike in pay dispute as truckers stage 24-hour walkout

WORKERS at the firm which makes Irn-Bru have announced they will go on strike in a pay dispute – threatening supplies of Scotland’s other…

The National (Scotland)

Union representation for independent cinema workers in 'Scottish first'

A SCOTTISH cinema has recognised trade union representation for its workers in what is thought to be a first for the country.

The Independent UK

Gatwick Strikes 2023: Warnings of ‘severe disruption’ at airport as August strikes announced

The industrial action will involve more than 230 members of Unite at the West Sussex airport.

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