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HGV driver compensated after suffering shoulder injury at work
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… Read news article -
Bus driver suffers hand burns in accident at work
A bus driver from Sheffield has been awarded more than £2,300 in compensation after suffering burns to his hand following an accident at work. Unite… Read news article -
Member compensated £50,000 for back injury
A former plasterer who strained his back after slipping in his work truck has received £50,000 compensation with the help of Unite Legal Services. Ke… Read news article -
Family of deceased Unite member awarded £190,000 for asbestos disease
The family of a pipe fitter who died after developing the asbestos-related disease mesothelioma has received £190,000 compensation with the help of Un… Read news article -
Asbestosis victim awarded provisional compensation
A member of Unite North West Region who developed asbestosis has received £20,000 in provisional compensation with the help of Unite Legal Services. … Read news article -
UCATT to join Unite to form one powerful union for the construction industry
Construction workers will have one powerful union voice on their side fighting for them from 1 January 2017, it was announced today (Wednesday 2 Novem… Read news article -
Government accused of using ‘whiplash’ claims to prepare secret assault on injured workers
Britain’s largest union, Unite, accused the government of using a supposed ‘endemic’ of whiplash claims to prepare a secret assault on workers injured… Read news article -
Member receives £75,000 compensation following accident at work
A Unite member from County Durham who suffered a deep laceration injury and nerve damage to his right hand in an accident at work has secured £75,000… Read news article -
Protect the Personal Injury Small Claims Limit
Unite is calling on all members to take action against the government’s attempt to restrict access to justice for injured people. Presented as bein… Read news article -
Member receives compensation after accident at work
A Wiltshire man who suffered strain injuries to his neck, back and shoulder at work has secured compensation with the help of Unite Legal Services. U… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services secure compensation for family following asbestos death
The family of a Unite member who died from asbestos-related disease has received substantial compensation. The former design draftsman died less than… Read news article -
Member awarded compensation for asbestos disease
A Warwickshire man who developed a fatal disease caused by being exposed to asbestos at work has received £260,000 with support from Unite Legal Servi… Read news article -
Provisional compensation secured for member with asbestos disease
Unite member, Bob, has received £35,000 in provisional compensation for an asbestos-related disease. The 65-year-old former maintenance electrician… Read news article -
Unite secures compensation for Dorset member injured at work
Unite Legal Services has supported 54-year-old Mark Meredith in an industrial disease compensation claim. Mark began suffering from pain and tingling… Read news article -
Several women turn to Unite after mesh surgery complaints
Unite Legal Services is representing several women who have been left in significant pain following vaginal and rectal procedures performed in hospita… Read news article -
Member with asbestos disease awarded £425,000 compensation
Unite Legal Services has supported union member, Bob, to secure a significant compensation payout in an asbestos disease claim, which includes provisi… Read news article -
Compensation for member injured at work
Unite Legal Services has secured £17,500 for a machine operator who was injured while working for a paper manufacturer. He was loading paper bales i… Read news article -
Six-figure settlement secured for member after 21 foot fall
Unite Legal Services has helped a member from Wales secure compensation after he fell almost 21 feet at work, causing him to suffer serious injuries t… Read news article -
Talks with Sainsbury’s over ‘sign or be sacked’ contract row
Unite, the country’s largest union, is due to hold talks with Sainsbury’s bosses on Wednesday (8 August) over a collective grievance by the union’s me… Read news article -
Unite at TUC Congress 2018
Campaigning against a job-destroying ‘hard Brexit’, building an economy that works for all, in addition to tackling the far right, the collapse of Car… 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 -
Unite launches #VoteItDown campaign to reject May's 'dog's dinner' Brexit deal
As Parliament prepares to consider the Brexit deal, the country's biggest union, Unite, has launched an appeal to its members and to workers across th… Read news article -
Pilots and cabin crew launch court action against airlines in toxic air dispute
Unite, Britain and Ireland’s largest union representing cabin crew, called on the airline industry to take urgent action to tackle toxic cabin air as… Read news article -
Court of Appeal hears key case on £420,000 compensation for breach of trade union rights
Today the Court of Appeal will consider the appeal by Kostal UK Limited against an employment appeal tribunal (EAT) decision to order the firm to pay… Read news article -
Lincolnshire health visitors' pay justice campaign takes centre stage at TUC Congress
Unite has announced that the campaign for pay justice for Lincolnshire health visitors will take centre stage at the TUC Congress in Brighton on Tuesd… Read news article