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Unite the Union

Type: Organization

Name: Unite the Union

Nationality: United Kingdom

Web Address: http://www.unitetheunion.com/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Unite the Union

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 16 mins ago - 8 reports

500 ambulance workers set to walk out again

Hundreds of Yorkshire ambulance workers are planning a second strike in a matter of months over staffing changes. Public service union Unite says its 500 drivers, paramedics and administration staff at the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust will strike ... [Published Yorkshire Post - 16 mins ago]

Entities: Unite the Union, Workers, Second Strike, emergency, Industrial Action

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 reports

Unite the Union

Bus Drivers reject offer

The Department of Community, Culture and Leisure has received formal notification from Unite the Union that bus drivers in the Isle of Man have rejected the Department’s latest pay terms and conditions offer.The strike planned to take place during the ... [Published Energy FM - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Unite the Union, Transportation

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Unite votes 9:1 to keep political fund

Unite members have voted overwhelming to continue funding its work campaigning for equality and social justice.The 1.4 million member-strong union has a political fund for campaigning on issues such as the NHS, social security and rights at work.In a ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Unite the Union, Len McCluskey, Exoneration

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Ambulance workers set for strike action against budget cuts

Yorkshire ambulance workers are set to strike over plans to downgrade their jobs which they say will threaten the safety of patients.Unite members working for the Yorkshire ambulance service have already taken strike action in the dispute.The union said ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Workers, Unite the Union, First Strike

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 3 reports

Molson Coors Brewing Company

Carling workers arrange public demonstration in pay dispute

Employees of the Molson Coors brewery in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, will demonstrate in public tomorrow (May 25) against management’s alleged plans to cut their pay and reduce their terms and conditions of working. The event was organised by Unite, ... [Published Food Manufacture - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Unite the Union, Molson Coors Brewing Company, Workers

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

NHS

Renewed mandate for Unite to campaign for economic and social justice

Members of Unite, the country’s largest union, have given a ringing endorsement to the continuation of the union’s political fund which is used to campaign on issues ranging from the NHS, jobs and the economy to social security and rights at work.Every ... [Published Unite the Union - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Unite the Union, Len McCluskey, privatise, NHS

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Veolia Environnement SA

Refuse collectors in Croydon to be balloted on strike action at end of May

BALLOTING of refuse collectors for strike action in a row over pay will start on May 31.The ballot has been prompted by what the Unite union says is an "insulting" pay offer to workers in Croydon and Bromley.Voting will be held over 14 days and Unite ... [Published Croydon Advertiser - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Bromley, Unite the Union, Veolia Environnement SA

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

United we stand in this rallying cry to repel the bedroom tax

A RALLY to fight back against the Government's bedroom tax will be held in Grimsby town centre tomorrow.The protest has been organised as part of a campaign by Unite Community, a new scheme launched by the Unite union.The demonstration will be a public ... [Published Grimsby Telegraph - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Unite the Union, Taxes, Anger, University of Leeds

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

"Super-union" merger talks with UK's largest union backed by PCS members

Speculation has been flying about the possible formation of a left wing “super-union” after members of the Public and Commercial Services union backed merger talks if approached by Unite, the UK’s largest trade union.A motion to approve potential talks ... [Published LondonlovesBusiness.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Mergers & Acquisitions, Unite the Union, Ed Miliband

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Threat to nearly 300 jobs at Britvic sites

The possible closure of the Britvic factory in Chelmsford, Essex, and sites in Huddersfield and Belfast, with the possible total loss of 290 jobs has been described as ‘a bitter blow’ for the workforce and the local economies by Unite, the largest union ... [Published Food Processing - May 23 2013]

Entities: Britvic Plc, Threat, Unite the Union

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Equinox Care workers to strike for two days over proposed pay cuts

Equinox CareThe union Unite, which has 70 members among the charity's 120 employees, says further strikes are likely if management refuses to negotiateMembers of the Unite union at Equinox Care, the drug and alcohol services charity, have voted for two ... [Published ThirdSector - May 23 2013]

Entities: EQUINOX, Unite the Union, Workers, Industrial Action, Alcohol

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

Minister disappointed with bus situation

The Minister for Community, Culture and Leisure says he's disappointed there's been no resolution to the bus driver dispute despite a glimmer of hope this week.Unite the Union had recommended that drivers accept a new offer that was made but a ballot ... [Published Energy FM - May 23 2013]

Entities: Unite the Union, Deadline, Workers

Quotes

A spokeswoman for the trust said: "All of our decisions are focused on continuing to deliver a high quality and responsive service to patients and this will always remain our top priority so we have always been open to discussions with Unite the Union."

500 ambulance workers set to walk out again [Published Yorkshire Post - 16 mins ago]

...governance as the mother theme," said Olusegun Akinsanya, former Nigerian Ambassador and Regional Director of the Institute of Security Studies, "Africa cannot develop alone, but of course it needs to look internally as well."

As union turns 50, celebration and contemplation in Africa [Published The Hindu - 5 hours ago]

...He also warned Oddie: "If HSBC exits from the business, regional banks will enter and you will have no leverage over them."

HSBC under fire from all sides at AGM [Published Guardian.co.uk - 6 hours ago]

"The reduction in positions is not expected to have an effect on the businesses’ customers or its normal operations."

Dumfries & Galloway: DuPont bid to cut jobs [Published Dumfries & Galloway Standard - 9 hours ago]

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500 ambulance workers set to walk out again [Published Yorkshire Post - 16 mins ago]
Bus Drivers reject offer [Published Energy FM - 3 hours ago]
Bus Drivers Reject Offer - Strike to go ahead [Published Noodls - 3 hours ago]
Unite votes 9:1 to keep political fund [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 3 hours ago]
As union turns 50, celebration and contemplatio... [Published The Hindu - 5 hours ago]
Ambulance workers set for strike action against... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 6 hours ago]
HSBC under fire from all sides at AGM [Published Guardian.co.uk - 6 hours ago]
Ambulance workers to strike over staffing row [Published Northern Echo - 7 hours ago]
Yorkshire ambulance staff set to strike next month [Published Halifax Evening Courier - 9 hours ago]
Dumfries & Galloway: DuPont bid to cut jobs [Published Dumfries & Galloway Standard - 9 hours ago]
Crossrail trade union 'blacklisting' claim hear... [Published West End Extra - 10 hours ago]
Yorkshire Ambulance staff to strike again [Published Stray FM - 10 hours ago]
Yorkshire Ambulance staff set to strike [Published Batley News - 10 hours ago]
Yorkshire ambulance staff set to strike next month [Published Doncaster Free Press - 11 hours ago]
500 Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff to take s... [Published Wakefield Express - 12 hours ago]
Ambulance workers set to strike over patient sa... [Published Telegraph and Argus - 12 hours ago]
Carling workers arrange public demonstration in... [Published Food Manufacture - 12 hours ago]
Renewed mandate for Unite to campaign for econo... [Published Unite the Union - 13 hours ago]
Weekend demonstration planned by Carling factor... [Published The Manufacturer - 15 hours ago]
Bus strike in the balance [Published Isle of Man Newspapers - 15 hours ago]
Refuse collectors in Croydon to be balloted on ... [Published Croydon Advertiser - 16 hours ago]
Bedroom tax demo planned for Grimsby town centre [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 16 hours ago]
United we stand in this rallying cry to repel ... [Published Grimsby Telegraph - 17 hours ago]
Paramedics to hold further strikes [Published BBC - 17 hours ago]
Audio/Video: Bus strike ballot results will be ... [Published 3FM Isle of Man - 17 hours ago]
Letters: Uniting to help Ed Miliband transform ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 23 2013]
Labor Unions Fighting Pritzker Nomination Durin... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 23 2013]
Workers Uniting in Toronto [Published StraightGoods.ca - May 23 2013]
Plucky Manchester Airport cleaners stand up to ... [Published Morning Star Online - May 23 2013]
Speakers moved to tears as they recount workpla... [Published Morning Star Online - May 23 2013]

Blogs

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Labor Unions Fighting Pritzker Nomination Durin... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 23 2013] Labor unions have made it clear that they are not fans of Obama campaign bundler Penny Pritzker or her family's Hyatt Hotel chain. Thursday morning, they flexed some muscle in opposition to Pritzker’s nomination to become Commerce Secretary at her ...
Back to School For Christine Blower [Published Guy Fawkes' blog - May 22 2013] Loony lefty NUT fat cat Christine Blower hasn’t done her argument that we don’t need to reform our broken education system much good today: “It is extraordinary that at a time when the shortage of primary school places amounts to nothing short of ...
The OAU/AU at 50: The question of African unity [Published Zunia.org RSS - May 17 2013] "At the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) 50 years ago, the leaders who attended the 25 May 1963 meeting in Addis Ababa set themselves two major objectives: the liberation of Africa from colonial rule and apartheid, and the unification ...
Concerns build over unions’ control of Labour [Published FT.com - Westminster Blog - May 09 2013] I revealed a few weeks ago that half the 2015 candidates picked so far by Labour are from the trade unions, a trend that will raise questions over Ed Miliband’s attempts to rebrand his party. Now some of his own MPs are openly admitting that the unions ...
WNU #1175: Protesters Reoccupy Brazilian Dam [Published Weekly News Update on the Americas - May 07 2013] Weekly News Update on the AmericasIssue #1175, May 5, 2013 1. Brazil: Protesters Again Block Construction at Belo Monte 2. Guatemala: Will the Ríos Montt Trial Continue? 3. Haiti: Labor Groups Unite for May 1 March 4. Cuba: US Lets “Spy” Serve Probation ...

Press Releases

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Teamsters Take Demands For U.S. Workers' Rights... [Published Auto & Transportation - Mar 27 2013]