Unite Legal Services has represented thousands of members in personal injury cases including serious injuries, clinical negligence, industrial diseases and also in employment matters. We campaign to defend and improve working conditions for members across a range of sectors.
A 56-year-old Unite member from Telford has received £8,500 compensation after he was exposed to chemical fumes at work, which caused him to develop dermatitis.
The engineer, who was employed at a fo…Full story
In 2009, the biggest blacklisting scandal in the construction industry’s history was uncovered.
More than 3,000 construction workers’ names were found on a blacklist, which was used to deny trade uni…Full story
An HGV driver who suffered a jarring injury to his left shoulder has received £12,500 compensation with support from Unite Legal Services after being struck by a falling cage at work.
On arriving at…Full story
A Unite member from Hinckley has received more than £21,000 in compensation after his thumb was lacerated by a piece of sharp metal.
The 27-year-old was operating a machine used to cut sections of me…Full story
A Unite member who suffered multiple fractures to his foot after being hit and then run over by a forklift at work has received £35,000 in damages.
59-year-old Paul Winter, who works for a magazine…Full story
