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Unite is celebrating Windrush Day on Saturday (June 22), marking 76 years since the arrival of the Empire Windrush after the Second World War. The ship brought hundreds of West Indian men, women and children and is considered emblematic of the ‘Windrush generation’ – people from the Caribbean who played a vital role in rebuilding […]
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Home secretary’s decisions found to be unlawful in UNISON legal case
The article High Court rules government’s Windrush failings are unlawful first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON among parties to judicial review of Home Office actions
The article Government’s failure to implement Windrush decisions is unlawful first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON among parties to judicial review of Home Office actions
The article Government’s failure to implement Windrush decisions is unlawful first appeared on the UNISON National site.
High Court will hear how former home secretary Suella Braverman reneged on key recommendations from the Windrush scandal inquiry
The article UNISON given go-ahead to join judicial review of government inaction over Windrush first appeared on the UNISON National site.
High Court will hear how former home secretary Suella Braverman reneged on key recommendations from the Windrush scandal inquiry
The article UNISON given go-ahead to join judicial review of government inaction over Windrush first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘We know that, together, we can make the UK a place where Black people are never left underrepresented, undervalued or underpaid’
The article Blog: Trade unions wouldn’t be the same without Black Britons first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘We know that, together, we can make the UK a place where Black people are never left underrepresented, undervalued or underpaid’
The article Blog: Trade unions wouldn’t be the same without Black Britons first appeared on the UNISON National site.
‘We know that, together, we can make the UK a place where Black people are never left underrepresented, undervalued or underpaid’
The article Blog: Trade unions wouldn’t be the same without Black members first appeared on the UNISON National site.
General secretary was addressing retired members as general election year nears
The article Christina McAnea urges retired members to help campaign for care first appeared on the UNISON National site.
General secretary was addressing retired members as general election year nears
The article Christina McAnea urges retired members to help campaign for care first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Unite delegate Susan Matthews gave a powerful speech in a debate on ending the government’s ‘hostile environment’ on Tuesday (September 12). Highlighting that this year marked the 75th anniversary of the HMT Empire Windrush arriving in the UK, she said the fight for Windrush victims’ compensation continues. “We have all witnessed this government’s hostile environment […]
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This week marks the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush, the first ship to arrive in Tilbury Docks after the Second World War. The original ship belonged to Germany and was used in the war where it was captured, refurbished and renamed Empire Windrush. Between 10,000 to 20,000 people from the Caribbean […]
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Suella Braverman has abandoned the commitment to key measures that would prevent another Windrush scandal
The article UNISON seeks judicial review of home secretary over Windrush first appeared on the UNISON National site.
If Windrush had never docked, we wouldn’t be celebrating 75 years of our treasured NHS this year, because many of that generation went to work in the health service
The article Blog: We can’t truly commemorate Windrush until we have justice first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Tuesday is Windrush Day. But instead of enjoying a day of celebration, the Windrush generation are still fighting for justice
The article Blog: Why we will always stand with the Windrush generation…Read more…
Every week here on UniteLIVE, we highlight the heroes and zeroes of the coronavirus crisis. Here are this week’s latest: HEROES Healthcare scientists When we think of NHS workers — all of…Read more…
On Windrush Day today (June 22) Unite celebrates the legacy of migrants from the Caribbean and other countries who arrived between the 1940s and 1970s and helped build post-war Britain. Despite all…Read more…
As Unite marks Windrush Day today (June 22), the union celebrates the vital contributions of Windrush generation migrants who just over seven decades ago sailed to the UK to help…Read more…
Union NEC hears round-up of action in court and workplaces to defend workers
The article UNISON leading the way first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…