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30 December 2008
Unite, the UK’s largest trade union, is demanding that the Financial Services Authority (FSA) discard their ‘laissez faire’ approach in 2009. The union has sent the FSA a list of New Year’s resolutions to ensure that in the coming year it does not repeat its mistakes of 2008.
24 December 2008
Unite, Scotland's biggest union, has agreed to suspend industrial action at Scottish Water. The action planned for today, Wednesday 24th December 2008 and involving some 2,200 workers concerned a dispute over an imposed pay settlement for the coming year. Unite has agreed, along with the GMB and Unison, to suspend the action which was scheduled to run until 5th January 2009, to allow members to vote on an improved pay offer amounting to 7.75 percent over 27 months.
19 December 2008
Derek Simpson, Unite joint general secretary today urged the Treasury to delay no longer in providing short-term financial assistance to the UK's ailing car industry.
18 December 2008
Today, the Executive Council of Unite agreed all outstanding elements of the integration process to complete the merger between Amicus and the Transport and General Workers Union.
18 December 2008
Unite, Britain's biggest union, will continue its national demonstrations outside Tesco stores today (18th December, see notes to editors for locations) to alert shoppers stocking up to feed the family this Christmas about a lack of information on meat labels and the treatment of workers employed by companies in the supply chain that produces meat for Tesco stores.
18 December 2008
The decision to appoint 24 more full-time specialist community nurses in Barking and Dagenham has been hailed as ‘a massive leap forward in public health for the East London borough’, Unite the Union has said.
18 December 2008
Unite, the UK’s biggest union, welcomes the decision of the Council of Ministers to support and pass the first reading of the European Works Council Directive at the European Parliament.
18 December 2008
The independent Pay Review Body (PRB) has ‘too narrow a remit’ to tackle the current pay and employment conditions in the NHS, Unite the Union has said.
17 December 2008
BBC TV’s Island Parish programme about life on the idyllic Scilly Isles has sparked debate over the way that the Methodist Church deploys its ministers.
17 December 2008
Unite the Union representing Royal Mail managers today (Wednesday 17th) gave a cautious welcome to the long anticipated independent report produced by Richard Hooper and his colleagues.
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