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Unite backs call for public inquiry into tax avoidance highlighted by the Paradise Papers
The whole ‘them and us’ attitude to paying tax, exposed by the release of the Paradise Papers, should kick-start a complete reform of secretive tax ha… Read news article -
Plymouth member compensated after injuring shoulder at work
HGV driver Mike has secured £27,500 in compensation with the help of Unite Legal Services, after suffering a painful injury to his right shoulder when… Read news article -
Birmingham member awarded £35,000 after HGV accident
A Unite member who injured his arm in an accident on a road near Wolverhampton has secured £35,000 compensation with help from his union. He fell aw… Read news article -
Supreme Court to hear appeal on £420,000 compensation for breach of trade union rights
The Supreme Court will be the final arbiter in a five-year-old case of 55 Unite members who are owed compensation of more than £420,000 by Kostal UK L… Read news article -
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Employer fails to properly address complaints of faulty work equipment results in injury … Read full story -
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Unite member who developed carpal tunnel syndrome and hand arm vibration syndrome receives substantial compensation after being exposed to vibrating tools at work. … Read full story -
Unite launches 'Abuse Doesn’t Fly’ campaign ahead of Easter break
Survey reveals widespread abuse, aggression and assaults impacting workers across Scottish airports Unite the Union today (27 March) launched a new… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 24 May 2021
At Unite Legal Services, we’ve collated the latest news and information regarding employment matters and workers’ rights in relation to coronavirus CO… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 31 August 2021
At Unite Legal Services, we’ve collated the latest news and information regarding employment matters and workers’ rights in relation to coronavirus CO… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 22 February 2021
At Unite Legal Services, we’ve collated the latest news and information regarding employment matters and workers’ rights in relation to coronavirus CO… Read news article -
Unite member suffers life-changing injuries in workplace accident
A Unite member from the Wirral, who suffered a traumatic brain injury at work, has received substantial compensation with the help of Unite Legal Serv… Read news article -
Government must step in and preserve pay and conditions of Carillion workers
Unite, the UK’s largest union, is urging the government to ensure that workers employed by Carillion do not have their pay and conditions cut when the… Read news article -
Yorkshire member awarded £1.7m compensation after medical negligence leads to leg amputation
A 56-year-old Unite member has secured £1.7m in a medical negligence claim after a serious condition went undiagnosed at hospital for nearly a week, w… Read news article -
Unite member recovers compensation after raising health and safety concerns
Unite Legal Services has successfully recovered compensation for a Unite member who raised health and safety concerns in his workplace. Unite Legal S… Read news article -
Unite set for first hearing in legal battle over bogus self-employment with construction firm Munnelly Group
Unite, the UK’s construction union, began legal proceedings against the Munnelly Group and several of its subsidiaries in March 2019, claiming its wor… Read news article -
Unite calls for a ‘well-deserved’ 15 per cent pay rise or £3,000 for NHS staff in the COVID-19 front line
NHS workers should receive an early pay rise of 15 per cent or £3,000, whichever is greater, Unite said. Unite, which has 100,000 members in the heal… Read news article -
Manchester Go Ahead bus drivers ‘bullied and intimidated' with sack threat in fire and rehire dispute
Unite, the UK’s leading union, has accused management at Go North West of attempting to intimidate workers into signing vastly inferior contracts. Uni… Read news article -
Unite chief accuses government of giving up on the NHS
With one week until ambulance strike vote closes, paramedic shines a light on the crisis in patient care: “We hear them over the radio, calling for a… Read news article -
Unite launches national campaign to end 'bully boy' fire and rehire with a day of coordinated strikes and actions across the country
Unite the union will today (Monday 26 April) launch a major national campaign to end the growing practice of fire and rehire. The UK's leading trade… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 17 May 2021
At Unite Legal Services, we’ve collated the latest news and information regarding employment matters and workers’ rights in relation to coronavirus CO… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 25 January 2021
At Unite Legal Services, we’ve collated the latest news and information regarding employment matters and workers’ rights in relation to coronavirus CO… Read news article -
Free personal injury cover for Unite Wales members
If you’ve been injured at work, outside of work or on the roads, have been diagnosed with an industr… View page -
Injured member secures compensation with the backing of Unite Legal Services
A Unite member working as a drayman was injured while carrying out a delivery of 11 gallon kegs to a public house. On the day of the accident, the m… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services secures compensation for driver after accident at work
Unite member, Trevor Bland, worked as a road sweeper and suffered a serious shoulder injury when his vehicle became stuck in mud and tangled in wire m… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services states that the ‘time is now’ for an Electoral Reform
Speaking at the Electoral Reform Society's fringe event at this year’s Trade Union Congress conference in Brighton, director of Unite Legal Services,… Read news article