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1 week ago

East London bus strikes to hit seven routes

About 300 Stagecoach bus drivers in east London will strike from 05:00 Friday to 05:00 Saturday over fatigue concerns, disrupting seven routes.
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UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Met Police staff to strike for six more days amid pay dispute

Around 175 Metropolitan Police staff will strike for six days from 19–24 January over a pay dispute after rejecting inferior offers and unequal terms compared to officers.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 months ago

Agency workers covering for striking bin men vote for industrial action - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

This is a real escalation in the dispute with agency workers now joining picket lines due to the terrible way they have been treated by Job and Talent and Birmingham council. Birmingham council is spending a fortune it doesn't have on a dispute that could easily be resolved by agreeing a fair deal for workers. Unite does what it says on the trade union tin we are totally committed to fighting for the jobs, pay and conditions of all its members.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Leonardo staff in Unite union vote to go on strike

Leonardo staff represented by Unite voted overwhelmingly for strike action at UK sites over a pay dispute and demand an improved offer or an autumn walkout.
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fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Call for Miliband to be sacked as second oil refinery loses jobs

Oil workers urge removal of Energy Secretary Ed Miliband as refinery closures and job losses spur unions to demand government investment to protect industry jobs.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Unions calls for action on bus driver assaults

Physical assaults and hate crimes against London bus drivers reached 818 in 2024, a 20.5% increase, prompting calls for stronger protection from unions and operators.
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10 months ago

Union boss McCluskey took private jet flights arranged by building firm, report finds

Flanagan Group, which is run by friends of Mr McCluskey, overcharged Unite by at least 30m for the Birmingham hotel and conference centre project, the Unite report says.
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Social justice
fromIndependent
10 months ago

Former Unite chief Brendan Ogle to represent himself in cancer discrimination case against union

Brendan Ogle appeals a ruling against Unite for alleged discrimination after returning to work post-cancer treatment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Unite attacks Angela Rayner over abhorrent' handling of Birmingham bin strikes

Angela Rayner has been accused of handling the Birmingham bin workers' strike in a totally and utterly abhorrent way by the Unite general secretary, Sharon Graham. Graham told BBC Radio 4 Today's programme: Angela Rayner refuses to get involved, and she is directly aiding and abetting the fire-and-rehire of these bin workers, it is totally and utterly abhorrent.
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

Labour not defending workers, says Unite after Rayner row

Unite union leader states Labour is failing to defend working people, prompting potential reconsideration of ties.
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London politics
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11 months ago

Union denies 'targeting' school linked to bins boss

Birmingham Council leader condemns targeting of families in labor disputes.
The union denies intentionally targeting the children of a council member.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

Fraud culture was 'pervasive' at union, auditors say

A report reveals a "pervasive fraud environment" at Unite, highlighting significant financial mismanagement and corruption in the union's operations.
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