Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Unite

Everything you need to know about upcoming strike action in Scottish schools

A UNITE official told the BBC on Monday morning that school and early years staff could strike as soon as the beginning of September.

The National (Scotland)

School strike action across Scotland could start in September, union says

School and early years staff could walk out as soon as early September in a dispute over pay, a union official has said.

The National (Scotland)

School strike action could start in September, union says

Unite members in 10 council areas have backed industrial action.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

School support staff in 10 councils vote for strike action in pay dispute

Unite said it comes after Cosla did not table an improved offer.

The Independent UK

Corbyn says he will ‘have a think’ about standing to be mayor of London

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was speaking to an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Glasgow World Championships hit with strike disruption

Workers at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome and at parking facilities in the city walk out in a dispute over pay

Cycling Weekly

The UK's top financial influencers skew Conservative – which helps explain why Keir Starmer's Labour is so anxious about uncosted spending pledges

It has become a common complaint among some Labour supporters that Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves are being too cautious about their spending commitments in preparing for a future Labour government. At a recent national policy forum, the leadership clashed with the party’s left, which argued against “fiscal…

The Conversation

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Gatwick: Weekend strikes called off as ground handling staff get better pay offers

All but one dispute is already settled, and the last is being voted on

The Independent UK

Irn-Bru workers call strikes that could ‘dry up supplies in weeks’

Series of 24-hour strikes planned after Unite members reject 5% pay offer from manufacturer AG Barr

The Guardian - UK

Warning Irn-Bru supplies could 'dry up' as union announces strike action

UNITE the union has warned that Irn-Bru supplies could “dry up” as it announced its truck and shunter drivers will take strike action.

The National (Scotland)

Unite Students raises £300 million for new developments as CEO warns again of supply crisis

CEO Richard Smith has repeatedly warned of a shortage of student accomodation

Evening Standard

Gatwick Airport: Unite says planned strike by DHL workers is OFF after 15% pay rise offer

Unite said planned strikes by DHL workers have been cancelled completely after they voted to accept a 15% pay rise

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer excludes uncosted policies in victory over Unite and activists

Momentum and union party members at national policy forum say Labour leader’s vision is not bold enough

The Guardian - UK

Labour keeps unfunded spending pledges at bay during ‘chaotic’ policy forum

The party said the two-day Nottingham gathering had ‘endorsed’ Sir Keir Starmer’s vision for a Labour government.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The National (Scotland)

Trade union accuses bar of 'intimidation' after shutting down amid strike

A TRADE union has hit out at a Glasgow bar which has closed permanently after its workers staged a 48-hour walkout last week.

The Guardian - UK

Travel chaos looms as rail strike hits start of peak summer getaway

Road congestion also feared as RMT strike on Thursday heralds 10 days of action across much of Great Britain’s transport network

The Independent UK

FIFA criticised for lack of pro LGBTQ+ stance in new ‘Unite’ armbands

None of the eight stakeholder-sanctioned ‘Unite’ armbands advocated specifically for the LGBTQ+ community.

The Independent UK

Pubs and supermarkets will be ‘hit hard’ by the strikes, Unite says

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow west end bar U-turns on wage cuts for staff

OWNERS of a number of popular hospitality venues in Glasgow have U-turned on the decision to give their staff a pay cut.

The Independent UK

Labour sticks to financial prudence message despite Unite’s donation warning

Sir Keir Starmer has prioritised ‘financial responsibility’ over spending in a move which risks angering the unions and the left of his party.

The National (Scotland)

Airport workers end dispute after voting to accept pay offer

WORKERS at Glasgow Airport have brought a pay dispute to an end after voting overwhelmingly to accept an improved pay offer.

The Guardian - UK

Labour must ‘give people something to vote for’, says Unite head

Sharon Graham, of UK’s second largest union, says party lacks ambition and is not showing itself as distinct alternative to Tories

The Independent UK

No ‘blank cheques’ for Labour, Unite general secretary warns

Sharon Graham told the BBC she is ‘very, very disappointed’ with a ‘lack of ambition’ from the party.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer faces bust-up with unions over pay rise demands for public sector workers

Exclusive: Biggest unions seek higher wage increases and abolition of pay review bodies

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow bar staff hope strike will 'inspire' others to join pay and conditions battle

STRIKING workers from a Glasgow bar have said they hope the can “inspire” other hospitality workers to fight for better pay and conditions.

1 … 31 32 33 34

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Fifa

8,606 stories

the Scottish Government

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.