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Unite Legal Services secures more than £1 million for member injured in road traffic accident

Unite Legal Services has secured more than £1 million in compensation for a Unite member, who was seriously injured in a road traffic collision in 201… Read news article

Unite statement on personal protective equipment (PPE) ‘scandal’

Unite assistant general secretary Gail Cartmail said: “The continued lack of PPE is a national scandal and the government’s litany of broken promises… Read news article

McCluskey welcomes Starmer’s commitment to jobs

Responding to Keir Starmer’s speech to TUC congress this morning, Unite leader Len McCluskey said: “This was a good speech which showed Keir to be ab… Read news article

Cabinet minister's crass comments on cabin crew jobs show government has thrown in the towel on UK aviation

Comments by work and pensions secretary, Therese Coffey, made in an interview with the Spectator magazine, in which she suggests that cabin crew who l… Read news article

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Unite Legal Services secures significant damages for HGV driver seriously injured at work

A HGV driver, and Unite member, has secured a significant sum of compensation following an accident at work which left him with serious injuries to hi… Read news article

Unite Legal Services secures compensation for ex-Ministry of Defence employee

Alan Jones contracted a disabling lung disease after being exposed to asbestos as a former dockyard worker employed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). … Read news article

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Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 07 April 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 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 member injured following road accident

A guide to claiming for a road traffic accident

If you or a non-working family member have been involved in a road traffic accident, our expert solicitors can help you make a compensation claim. Wh… Read news article

Unite Legal Services secures compensation for road accident victim

A Unite member who sustained prolonged neck and back whiplash injuries following a road traffic accident has secured compensation with the help of Uni… Read news article

Compensation secured for member who suffered serious brain injury

A Unite member from Bristol who suffered a traumatic brain injury and fractures to his face and leg in a road traffic accident has received a six-figu… Read news article

Unite Legal Services secure compensation for whiplash victim

A Unite member who sustained neck and back whiplash injuries following a road traffic accident has secured compensation with the help of Unite Legal S… 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

Unite launches new online tools to fight for increased pay in 2018

Unite, Britain’s biggest union, has armed its members with a powerful online weapon in the fight for increased pay and a fair share of company profits… Read news article

Unite warns Qantas against using ‘anti-union’ tactics to silence health and safety concerns

Britain’s largest union, Unite, today (Friday 18 May) warned Qantas airlines against employing ‘anti-union’ tactics to try and silence legitimate heal… Read news article

Bar workers win unfair and wrongful dismissal case against G1 Group

A group of five Unite members have won their tribunal claim for unfair and wrongful dismissal against Scotland’s largest hospitality employer followin… Read news article

A guide to making a personal injury claim

If you or a family member have been injured in an accident, we can help you to make a compensation claim. Frequently asked questions about making a p… Read news article

Barry Gardiner MP to join Somerset demonstration against Clarks fire and rehire attacks

Labour MP Barry Gardiner will join a demonstration against fire and rehire practices at Clarks outside the shoemakers’ headquarters in Street, Somerse… Read news article

Sharon Graham announced as Unite's new general secretary

Unite the union has today (Wednesday) announced the final results of its members' vote for each of the three candidates which is as follows: Sharon… Read news article

Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 15 November 2021