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Unite Legal Services: Weekly coronavirus COVID-19 latest news round-up – 21 June 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 -
Member’s teenage daughter secures compensation after fall causes life-changing injuries
Unite Legal Services has secured £42,500 in compensation for a girl who fell down an unguarded hole in the floor of her friend’s home, which caused a… Read news article -
Unite Legal Services secures £245,000 for member with asbestos-related cancer
A Unite member from South Yorkshire who was exposed to asbestos has been awarded £245,000 compensation after he developed mesothelioma. The 64-year-o… Read news article -
Family of Unite member killed in road accident is compensated
The family of a man who died when a speeding lorry driver hit him has received compensation with the backing of Unite Legal Services. Unite member, D… 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 -
Member compensated after accident at work leads to early retirement
A lorry driver who had to take early retirement after an accident at work has been compensated thanks to Unite Legal Services. As he was making a del… Read news article -
Lack of training caused member injury in fall from height
Unite Legal Services has secured compensation for a maintenance worker after he suffered a permanent injury to his ankle when he fell at work. David… Read news article -
Birmingham Unite member receives compensation following accident at work
A member of Unite from Birmingham has received compensation after suffering a crush injury to his hand and the partial amputation of his thumb because… Read news article -
NHS can expect ‘no financial mercy’ by leaving the EU, Unite warns
Right-wing Brexit minister, Priti Patel, is ‘playing fast and loose with the truth’ by claiming that by leaving the EU there would be a cash boost to… Read news article -
Unite member compensated for work accident crush injury
A Unite member who worked at a car manufacturer in Castle Bromwich has been awarded almost £12,000 compensation after he suffered a crush injury and l… Read news article -
Accident at work causes Unite member to suffer hand injury
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… Read news article -
Unite calls for protection of collective human rights at TUC
In a speech delivered at the 148th annual Trades Union Congress, Unite’s director of legal services, Howard Beckett, addresses the importance of human… 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 -
Member suffers hernia in workplace accident
A maintenance engineer has received more than £6,000 in compensation after suffering a hernia in his groin when an eight-metre long pipe fell on him a… Read news article -
Six-figure compensation secured for family of forklift driver
The family of an Essex man who passed away after developing an asbestos-related disease has secured £147,000 in compensation. The Unite member worked… 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 -
Member awarded compensation following wrongful dismissal
A man from the Rhondda who was unfairly dismissed from his job has received compensation with help from Unite Legal Services. 53-year-old Chris Morli… Read news article -
Dark day for workers as Tory anti-union laws come into force - but Unite vows to defend its members
The leader of the country’s biggest union, Unite, has vowed that anti-union legislation pushed through by the Conservative party will make no differen… 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 -
Compensation secured for Lincolnshire family following asbestos death
The family of a member who developed a fatal disease after being exposed to asbestos throughout his career has received compensation. Alfred Healey d… Read news article -
Essex man receives compensation following mesothelioma diagnosis
An Essex man exposed to asbestos during the 1950s and 60s has received a substantial settlement following his diagnosis of mesothelioma. Tom Church,… Read news article -
Five-figure compensation secured for HGV driver injured at work
Unite Legal Services has secured £75,000 for a Leicestershire lorry driver who suffered a crush injury to his foot. Steven was unloading a pallet of… Read news article -
Unite secures £36,000 for member with asbestosis
An 84-year-old Unite member who developed a serious lung condition because of asbestos exposure during his career has secured a provisional settlement… Read news article