As you read this, bosses are using the pandemic as an excuse to tell millions of people to accept worse pay and conditions — or face the sack. What’s worse … Read More
Amazon’s working practices cannot become the new norm
Dear Unite Branch, As employers in many areas are becoming more emboldened, we are seeing the ‘Amazon Brand’ of management being transported into a number of our key sectors. If … Read More
This April Fools Day, NHS pay is no laughing matter
You’ve been incredible in your support for the NHS team as they’ve battled on the frontline, putting their lives on the line to save ours. No wonder there was such … Read More
Workers Fighting Back – Tuesday 30th March at 7pm
You are invited to this important meeting about ‘Workers Fighting Back’ which will be hosted via Zoom on Tuesday 30th March at 7pm. Please see the attached flyer for further … Read More
One Year On
Issue 19 When we produced the first Here for You newsletter, at the start of the pandemic, we could not have foreseen that a year later, our country would be in … Read More
Covid-19 has supercharged automation and plans to rip-up RPI. We need to focus on the workplace.
“Covid-19 has supercharged automation and plans to rip-up RPI. We need to focus on the workplace.” says Sharon Graham, Executive Officer The impact of Covid-19 on jobs, pay and conditions … Read More
Get the vaccine- we are
Dear Colleague I am hugely proud of the role our union’s members, reps, officers and staff have played in supporting the people of this country through this time of … Read More
Hero’s do not always wear capes
On the 30th April 1920 a hero was born in Keighley, Yorkshire. Someone that would have an impact on all of us during this pandemic. May 1940 he was conscripted … Read More
Letter of thanks from the Home Secretary
Please see the attached letter that has been received from the Home Secretary Priti Patel thanking all Police Officers and Police Staff during the pandemic. To view click here
STOP Domestic Violence
Stop Domestic Violence & Abuse4 December 2020 – 12pm (Midday) Register for the online Zoom launch event by emailing membership.wm@unitetheunion.org