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Fork lift truck fractures Unite member’s foot
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. … Read news article -
Labour’s manifesto: a Fair Deal at Work
The Labour Party launched its manifesto For the Many, Not the Few ahead of the upcoming General Election on June 8. Howard Beckett, Unite assistance… Read news article -
Alex’s story
Substantial compensation secured for oil worker after fall … Read full story -
Goodlord’s reputation ‘in tatters’ after three months of fire and rehire strikes and loss of Living Wage accreditation
London lettings services firm Goodlord’s reputation is ‘in tatters’ after more than three months of strike action over £6,000 pay cuts, the hostile ta… Read news article -
UK government must follow Spain’s ‘time critical’ support for auto industry
Commenting on the Spanish government’s £3.3 billion support package for the country’s automotive sector, Unite assistant general secretary Steve Turne… Read news article -
Norman Tebbit’s admission about government involvement in spying on trade unionists must be fully investigated
Revelations that Norman Tebbit was regularly briefed by a special branch on the activities of trade unionists while he was employment secretary unders… Read news article -
Employer’s failure to supply protective equipment and training causes member to suffer injury
A member of Unite has been compensated after an accident at work caused permanent disability. Paul Kelly, 54, was working on a factory production line… Read news article -
The Labour Party launched its manifesto IT’S TIME FOR REAL CHANGE ahead of the upcoming General Election on 12 December
The Labour Party launched its manifesto IT’S TIME FOR REAL CHANGE ahead of the upcoming General Election on 12 December. Howard Beckett, Unite Assista… Read news article -
Norman A's story
Unite member receives £29,000 in compensation after developing Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) as a result of working conditions. … Read full story -
William R's story
Member’s mother awarded £125,000 in compensation after road traffic accident … Read full story -
John L's story
Employer’s failure to follow risk assessment results in compensation award of £10,000 … Read full story -
Queen’s speech fails workers on fire and rehire - but sounds alarm bells on people's rights and freedoms
Responding to the Queen's speech on behalf of the UK's leading union, Unite, general secretary Len McCluskey said: "This Queen's speech reveals the na… Read news article -
Paul V's story
Tanker driver secures compensation after slipping on ice in work’s yard … Read full story -
Tom's story
union’s legal services helped Tom after wrist injury … Read full story -
David P's story
Employer’s failure to ensure adequate hearing protection provided leads to an award of £13,500 … Read full story -
James F's Story
Unite member sustained injury to his foot as a result of his employer’s failure to provide suitable work equipment. … Read full story -
Roy's story
compensation for accident at work after being let down by employer’s sick pay policy … Read full story -
Jamie's story
Care assistant benefits from union’s legal services during employment dispute … Read full story -
Michael Y's story
Employer’s failure to provide adequate personal protective equipment leads to award of compensation … Read full story -
Hazel's Story
Unite member obtains compensation of £20,000 due to employer’s failure to properly assess risk … Read full story -
Shell’s offshore medics secure pay deal
The nation’s leading offshore trade union, Unite, has confirmed it has secured a pay increase for medics who work on Shell platforms. Unite represent… Read news article -
Unite response to chancellor’s spring statement
In response to the chancellor’s spring statement, Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: “Today’s statement was a real opportunity to do somethi… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services backs rally in aid of Ballymena’s manufacturing workforce
Unite Legal Services is backing the ‘Rally For a Future’ in Ballymena on Saturday February 6 2016, to show its support for the thousands of people fac… Read news article -
Labour’s manifesto will make people ‘stand tall again’, says McCluskey
Only the Labour party offers ‘real change’ for the country and the opportunity for working people and their communities to ‘stand tall again’ said Uni… Read news article -
Pontefract Superdrug’s ‘disgraceful’ threats against staff losing their jobs
Superdrug bosses threatening loss of severance packages if workers disagree with redundancy 'on the cheap' Pontefract workers at the soon-to-be-clos… Read news article