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28 March 2012
Unite members gathered alongside people from local communities throughout the North East to show there opposition to the Health & Social Welfare Bill
09 March 2012
The band, now sponsored by the county’s biggest union “UNITE” played at the Yorkshire area finals on Sunday and were crowned 1st section champions. This means the Unite the Union band will represent Yorkshire at the National finals in September
20 February 2012
A new association dedicated to the employment issues of Church of England clergy has been launched by Unite, the country’s largest union.
20 February 2012
Six times as many people trust health professionals than David Cameron and Andrew Lansley (60 per cent – 10 per cent) over their health reforms and 68 per cent want the government to publish its own risk register on the reforms says a new YouGov poll.
17 February 2012
An appeal hearing starts at the Royal Courts of Justice on Monday to challenge the switch to using CPI instead of the traditionally-higher RPI.
17 February 2012
The withdrawal of the contracts follows talks between Unite general secretary, Len McCluskey and Balfour Beatty’s chief executive officer Mike Peasland.
16 February 2012
Britain’s largest union, Unite, welcomed today’s High Court ruling which dismissed a legal challenge by Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) over a legitimate strike vote by construction workers.
16 February 2012
Protest against this coalition government at the Lib Dem spring conference
08 February 2012
The judgement in BBES' case to injunct Unite's ballot will be reserved until early next week (beginning 13 February).
08 February 2012
Unite, Britain's biggest union, has branded the decision to award a multi-million pound Olympic ticket printing contract to an American firm, as a 'kick in the teeth' for the UK print industry.
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