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Hope on the horizon

Jan 11, 2021By UNITElive

Nine weeks of strike action was suspended on Friday (January 8) at the Rolls-Royce factory in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, as the members of Unite consider a landmark deal that would save 350 jobs and…Read more…

Jan 11, 2021UNITElive

‘Good news for members’

Jan 5, 2021By UNITElive

The merger, which won approval from both sets of shareholders yesterday (Monday  January 4), will create the world’s fourth biggest carmaker. Vauxhall employs 3,000 staff in the UK.

The post ‘Good…Read more…

Jan 5, 2021UNITElive

‘It’s your voice we want to hear’

Jan 4, 2021By UNITElive

Your union needs you! Your history is our history and to this end, Unite Education together with the Marx Memorial Library are putting together thoughts, feelings, recollections, triumphs and losses,…Read more…

Jan 4, 2021UNITElive

McCluskey: PM now has nowhere to hide

Jan 4, 2021By UNITElive

Commenting on the vote by MPs (held on Wednesday, December 30) to pass the deal that will now govern the trading arrangements by the UK and the European Union, the general secretary of the country’s…Read more…

Jan 4, 2021UNITElive

Govt must ‘get a grip’ says Unite

Jan 4, 2021By UNITElive

Hard-pressed, heroic NHS staff continuing to battle the covid-19 crisis are being badly let down by a government which, 10 months into this crisis, is still failing to ensure that the workforce is…Read more…

Jan 4, 2021UNITElive

Top 10 most read UniteLive articles of the year

Jan 1, 2021By UNITElive

On New Year’s Day today (January 1), UniteLive highlights our most read articles of 2020 — and what a year it’s been. From holding bad employers to account, to likewise calling out…Read more…

Jan 1, 2021UNITElive

Video of the year – Who are the real heroes?

Jan 1, 2021By UNITElive

Every day on UniteLIVE during the festive period, we highlight our videos of the year. Today, we feature a film from May, when Unite first began its campaign to ensure a decent pay rise for…Read more…

Jan 1, 2021UNITElive

‘Now I can open the curtains’

Jan 1, 2021By UNITElive

Sometimes it take a full-blown crisis to reveal just how badly our institutions are failing those who need them most. First introduced in 2013, Universal Credit, the Tory government’s flagship…Read more…

Jan 1, 2021UNITElive

Video of the year – Durham Miners’ Gala

Dec 31, 2020By UNITElive

Every day on UniteLIVE during the festive period, we highlight our videos of the year. Today, we feature a film from July, when we heard from Unite general secretary Len McCluskey about the Durham…Read more…

Dec 31, 2020UNITElive

Heroes and zeroes of the year

Dec 31, 2020By UNITElive

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, UniteLIVE has regularly highlighted the ‘heroes and zeroes’ of this crisis. Today we present you the top heroes of the year, alongside the worst zeroes, in no…Read more…

Dec 31, 2020UNITElive

A time like no other, a union like no other

Dec 31, 2020By UNITElive

It has been a year like no other. From the moment the coronavirus hit our shores, this union was on the front foot. Unite was always going to have to go into hand-to-hand battle against this…Read more…

Dec 31, 2020UNITElive

Video of the year – Our proud rural history

Dec 30, 2020By UNITElive

Every day on UniteLIVE during the festive period, we highlight our videos of the year. Today, we feature a film from July, where Unite general secretary Len McCluskey sends a message about…Read more…

Dec 30, 2020UNITElive

Health warning – crony-virus goes pandemic

Dec 30, 2020By UNITElive

It’s an ill wind which blows nobody good, as they say. But when the government is happy to reward their ‘mates’ with lucrative contracts, while at the same time refusing to give our public sector…Read more…

Dec 30, 2020UNITElive

Video of the year – solidarity for Heathrow workers from India

Dec 29, 2020By UNITElive

Every day on UniteLIVE during the festive period, we highlight our videos of the year. Today, we feature a special message of solidarity from the Maritime Union of India for striking Heathrow Airport…Read more…

Dec 29, 2020UNITElive

Can the government get Britain moving again?

Dec 29, 2020By UNITElive

Residents of Kent well remember when the Garden of England became the Toilet of England in the summer of 2015 after the migrant crisis and French labour disputes shut down the Dover-Calais border. At…Read more…

Dec 29, 2020UNITElive

Video of the year – ‘They’ve left us with no choice’

Dec 28, 2020By UNITElive

Every day on UniteLIVE during the festive period, we highlight our videos of the year. Today, we feature a film from the first day of strike action at the Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick site in November….Read more…

Dec 28, 2020UNITElive

‘Levelling up’ pay?

Dec 28, 2020By UNITElive

How do you get the public on board with policies that no one really supports? Easy – divide and rule, a signature and all-too predictable strategy right out of the Tory government’s playbook….Read more…

Dec 28, 2020UNITElive

‘A vital victory for the entire labour movement’

Dec 27, 2020By UNITElive

The right to picket is such a fundamental one that it is even protected in the Human Rights Act – it sits right alongside others such as the right to life and a fair trial. It is the most powerful…Read more…

Dec 27, 2020UNITElive

Video of the year – Time for a new deal

Dec 27, 2020By UNITElive

Every day on UniteLIVE during the festive period, we highlight our videos of the year. Today, we feature our May Day film, where Unite general secretary Len McCluskey called for a new deal for…Read more…

Dec 27, 2020UNITElive

‘Come fly with me’?

Dec 26, 2020By UNITElive

At the beginning of this year, no one could have foretold how the aviation industry in the UK – a huge contributor to the economy, supporting nearly 1m jobs – would have so suddenly been brought to…Read more…

Dec 26, 2020UNITElive
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