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‘The bravado of govt must stop’

Aug 9, 2019By UNITElive

Fears that the government’s hard Brexit stance could be pushing the UK towards its first recession in 10 years were heightened today (August 9) after official figures showed the economy shrank during…Read more…

Aug 9, 2019UNITElive

UK deserves a better deal

Dec 4, 2018By UNITElive

As Parliament prepares to consider the Brexit deal Unite, has launched an appeal to its members and to workers across the UK to unite for a better deal.   A new Unite film outlining the perils…Read more…

Dec 4, 2018UNITElive

Boris’ Brexit slammed as ‘unrealistic’

Oct 1, 2018By UNITElive

All-out war over Brexit consumed the Tories as the party began its annual conference yesterday (September 30), with Unite warning that all of the Conservative options for leaving the EU risk living…Read more…

Oct 1, 2018UNITElive

‘Public vote’?

Sep 25, 2018By UNITElive

Unite spoke in support of a Brexit composite at the Labour Party conference that prioritises the need for a general election but leaves open the option of a “public vote” in the event that the Tories…Read more…

Sep 25, 2018UNITElive

Don’t gamble with our jobs

Sep 19, 2018By UNITElive

Two of the UK’s biggest car makers have altered their production schedules as automotive sector preparations for crashing out of the EU intensify, leading Unite to warn that the government is…Read more…

Sep 19, 2018UNITElive

Govt must heed Bank’s Brexit warning

Sep 17, 2018By UNITElive

The governor of the Bank of England issued a stark warning over Brexit to cabinet ministers on Friday (September 13), telling them that a no deal exit could be as economically crippling as the 2008…Read more…

Sep 17, 2018UNITElive

‘Heal the wounds’ of Brexit

Sep 10, 2018By UNITElive

Congress, today marks just 200 days for a divided, torn and shambolic government to reach agreement with the European Union on the most pressing issue facing us.   Our members want to secure…Read more…

Sep 10, 2018UNITElive

‘The vote we desperately need’

Sep 10, 2018By UNITElive

I think we can all agree that Brexit is the biggest challenge facing our movement today – graphically illustrated by Steve’s excellent opening contribution.   The jobs of our members, their…Read more…

Sep 10, 2018UNITElive

Block no-deal Brexit call

Sep 10, 2018By UNITElive

TUC congress delegates have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a Unite motion to mobilise against a “cliff edge” Brexit and for a general election in the event of a deal that does not protect workers’…Read more…

Sep 10, 2018UNITElive

Unite hope in the Brexit ‘nightmare’

Jul 3, 2018By UNITElive

Unite today (July 3) vowed to mobilise against the cliff-edge brought about by the Conservative government’s abysmal handling of the Brexit process.   In a statement passed overwhelmingly…Read more…

Jul 3, 2018UNITElive

‘Get NHS back on feet’ call

Mar 20, 2018By UNITElive

A Tory Brexit will hurt NHS funding, increase waiting times and make staff shortages worse, a new report has warned.   Instead of the extra £350m a week Conservative leave campaigners promised…Read more…

Mar 20, 2018UNITElive

London Brexit impact

Jan 12, 2018By UNITElive

Unite has praised the Mayor of London for carrying out the first taxpayer-funded Brexit impact studies, after it was revealed the government had neglected to do so.   The research, commissioned…Read more…

Jan 12, 2018UNITElive

‘Rights, rights, rights’

Nov 30, 2017By UNITElive

A clarion call to engage members, employers and politicians on the need to secure an EU exit that works for working people was issued at Unite’s East Midlands Brexit conference yesterday (November…Read more…

Nov 30, 2017UNITElive

What’s the rush?

Nov 9, 2017By UNITElive

The Tories’ Brexit trade bill has sparked fury across the labour movement, with union figures saying it would endanger thousands of skilled jobs and allow ministers to circumnavigate parliament and…Read more…

Nov 9, 2017UNITElive

‘On notice’

Aug 21, 2017By UNITElive

Unite’s workplace representatives are increasingly reporting that employers are trying to force through pay freezes or below inflation pay offers, citing Brexit as the reason for their actions….Read more…

Aug 21, 2017UNITElive

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