Unite sends solidarity to baristas

Unite activists joined thousands of trade unionists from across the world in a day of action supporting US baristas, and telling Starbucks to wake up and smell the coffee.  In Glasgow, Norwich and London Unite activists gathered in solidarity with US workers as part of the Starbucks Global Day of Action on Wednesday (10 Dec). […]

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Solidarity for Serbian air traffic controllers

Unite, as a European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) affiliate, stands in unequivocal solidarity with the sacked trade union leaders of Serbian air traffic controllers union Sindikat kontrole lentenja (SKL) and is urging members to sign a petition calling for their reinstatement. The two leaders, president Ranko Radovanovic and another union assembly member, were dismissed from […]

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Statement of solidarity with Jamaica

UNISON stands in solidarity with our comrades of Jamaican heritage, and with all those in Jamaica preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Melissa, now expected to make landfall as a Category 5 storm. We recognise that many of our members will be deeply concerned for family, friends, and loved ones on the island. Our thoughts […]

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