"Labour still needs to be bolder. It must offer a very clear, tangible response to the crisis that people can understand and get behind" - Sharon Graham, Unite General Secretary
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‘Corporate greed’ rife as workers struggling – Unite the Union
"The company [Felixstowe Ports] is making an absolute fortune. It could pay 50 per cent more on your wages and still be in profit. We are asking for 10 per cent." - Sharon Graham, Unite General Secretary
Victory for the Coventry bin workers
Six month continuous strike action ends as Coventry bin workers celebrate pay rise worth up to 12.9%.
‘One law for bosses and one for the rest of us’
“If Grant Shapps had his way we would all still be in the workhouse. His intervention is just the latest in a growing list of political attacks on trade unions and the most fundamental rights held by working people" - Sharon Graham, Unite
Privatisation harms workers, the environment and our communities
"Not only has privatisation failed to support public transport workers but it has undermined the hopes of the UK decarbonising" - Labour for a Green New Deal.
Now is the time for a New Deal for workers
In the wake of Boris Johnson's resignation announcement, activists from around the country joined a panel of trade unionists, parliamentarians and more to demand a New Deal for workers.
Have your say – Oppose TfL’s London Bus cuts
London is currently facing the biggest bus cuts in decades. TFL is consulting on plans to cut and shorten dozens of routes. Unite the Union is calling for action to oppose the cuts.
GSK workers vote to strike, for the first time ever – Unite Live
"GSK pocketed more than £34 billion in profits last year yet expects its workforce to swallow a pay cut in the midst of a cost of living crisis... this is simply not acceptable" - Sharon Graham
Major victory for outsourced NHS workers at Barts – Unite the Union
“The agreement negotiated between Unite and Barts is a significant step forward. The workers have tirelessly campaigned and their solidarity has paid off. Barts has set an example which other NHS trusts should follow."
We should not be made to pay for the cost of living crisis
Unite organiser Joe Rollin explains why everyone should take to the streets with the People's Assembly National demonstrations as cost of living soars.