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Fourth lockdown warning if workers cannot afford to self-isolate

Feb 22, 2021By UNITElive

Eligibility for self-isolation payments must be extended to any worker without access to company sick pay, Labour said today (February 22), warning that failure to do so would risk a fourth national…Read more…

Feb 22, 2021UNITElive

UNISON Community Live! (register by 5pm Thursday 25 Feb)

Feb 22, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
Dear member,

This is your final call to sign up to UNISON’s online event for Community members. The registration deadline is 5pm on Thursday 25th February 2021.

UNISON Community Live! wil…Read more…

Feb 22, 2021John's Labour blog

Middlesex Clarion Cycling Club

Feb 22, 2021By Hayes People's History

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Feb 22, 2021Hayes People's History

Working together for a united leadership – UNISON NEC nominations

Feb 21, 2021By John's Labour blog

 Denise has been sending reminders to UNISON branches which have Community members.

“Dear Branch Secretary

We appreciate how busy and challenging Branches are during these trying times so apologises for sending this very gentle reminder for ou…Read more…

Feb 21, 2021John's Labour blog

Review: The Socialist Party of America, by David A. Shannon

Feb 21, 2021By Eric Lee

This book, written in 1955, is essential reading today for anyone interested in democratic socialism. Democratic Socialists of America, one of the successor organizations of the Socialist Party, is…Read more…

Feb 21, 2021Eric Lee

Why are cases of Covid in the workplace not being reported in the UK? Alice Martin

Feb 20, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
Check out this excellent article in the Guardian by PIRC researcher, Alice Martin, about the massive under reporting scandal of workplace deaths and infections from Covid.

“At Pensions and Investments Research Consultancy (PIRC), we’ve been tr…Read more…

Feb 20, 2021John's Labour blog

“The shooting of a young protestor”

Feb 19, 2021By John's Labour blog

Check out this BBC report on the shocking public shooting and resulting murder of 19 year old Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing, in Myanmar clearly by security forces belonging to the Army junta that has seized power and over thrown a democratically elected gov…Read more…

Feb 19, 2021John's Labour blog

‘Deep concern’

Feb 19, 2021By UNITElive

Unite has expressed ‘deep concern and solidarity’ for the 3,000 employees working for the Ulster Bank as NatWest announces its exit from the Republic of Ireland today (Friday  February 19).

The post…Read more…

Feb 19, 2021UNITElive

All-electric future

Feb 19, 2021By UNITElive

Unite has welcomed news that British car manufacturers are embracing an all-electric future, with two major automotive firms announcing plans this week to exclusively produce electric cars within the…Read more…

Feb 19, 2021UNITElive

‘A convenient smokescreen’ for pay cuts

Feb 19, 2021By UNITElive

London bus passengers will face serious disruption as Unite confirmed today (February 19) that 2,200 bus drivers employed by RATP will strike next week over a sustained attack on their pay…Read more…

Feb 19, 2021UNITElive

Outbreak waiting to happen

Feb 19, 2021By UNITElive

As the government’s quarantine hotels policy went into effect this week, Unite has continued to raise serious concerns over hotel workers’ safety. Since Monday (February 15) any British or Irish…Read more…

Feb 19, 2021UNITElive

Workers uber alles…

Feb 19, 2021By Jon's union blog

Today’s Supreme Court decision that Uber drivers are “workers” – with some (but not all) of the legal rights of employees – and not self-employed contractors is not just a victory with which the GMB can be justly pleased, it is a decisive victory, at t…Read more…

Feb 19, 2021Jon's union blog

You can put pressure on the government -Give all key workers a pay rise

Feb 18, 2021By John's Labour blog

 
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Feb 18, 2021John's Labour blog

Over 650 Rolls-Royce jobs safeguarded

Feb 18, 2021By UNITElive

More than 650 Rolls-Royce jobs have been safeguarded from compulsory redundancies for at least five years after Unite secured agreements at the company’s plants in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire and Ansty,…Read more…

Feb 18, 2021UNITElive

‘Creeping culture’ of ‘fire and rehire’

Feb 18, 2021By UNITElive

A line in the sand needs to be drawn over ‘the creeping culture’ of ‘fire and rehire’ across the retail, distribution and logistics industries, Unite warned today (February 18). Unite said its shop…Read more…

Feb 18, 2021UNITElive

‘No jab, no job’?

Feb 18, 2021By UNITElive

Unite and other trade unions have urged the government to rule out ‘no jab, no job’ contracts, where employers aim to force their workers to have Covid-19 vaccinations as a condition of employment….Read more…

Feb 18, 2021UNITElive

Keir is right to say there can be no going back to normal, says UNISON

Feb 18, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Decent pay and properly funded services are needed now

The article Keir is right to say there can be no going back to normal, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 18, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Immigration health surcharge (IHS) reimbursement service

Feb 18, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Are you eligible for an Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) reimbursement?

The article Immigration health surcharge (IHS) reimbursement service first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 18, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Unions hold last-ditch talks to avert Cumberland Infirmary strike

Feb 18, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Mitie, the hospital trust and Health Management Carlisle are squabbling over who is responsible for paying 150 workers unsocial hours payments that have been missed for a decade

The article Unions…Read more…

Feb 18, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Early Voting in Newham for Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan (and campaign begins to step up).

Feb 17, 2021By John's Labour blog

Check out this “early voting” video by the Labour Party promoting postal vote registration in Newham. “Early voting can help double the Labour vote”. 
Yesterday there was a meeting of Newham Labour Union activists, where it was agreed to hold regu…Read more…

Feb 17, 2021John's Labour blog
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