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27 January 2021 A message to staff and students from the Vice-Chancellor on lateral flow testing, symptomatic testing and Staying Active Cambridge. Dear colleagues, Yesterday the United Kingdom reached a desperately sad milestone in the number of people who have died from COVID-19. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of every one of […]
Regional News Letter Jan 2021
Workers Rights Are At Risk
The Tories are choosing this time of fear and crisis to ‘review’ the rights of working people. Don’t let them take a wrecking ball to your pay and living standards. Write to your MP. Tell them how longer hours mean lower pay and disrupted family life. The Tories are chosing this time of fear and […]
Breaking News! We’ve called off the first three days of the BA cargo workers strike, due to start today, to help ensure that a final resolution agreeable to all parties can be reached in the coming days. From Unites website https://unitetheunion.org/news-events/ Significant progress at talks today between BA’s senior management and Unite in cargo workers […]
STATEMENT “The reports in The Times are an extremely crude attempt to smear Unite and its leadership through a disgraceful attempt at guilt-by-association. “They attempt to create an impression of a connection between Unite and the criminal investigations taking place in the City of Liverpool on the basis of what even the newspaper is forced […]
The Rolls-Royce factory in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, has been saved and with it 350 jobs and a community protected from ruin, thanks to a ground-breaking deal struck by Unite the union and the company’s management. The deal, which has been supported overwhelmingly by the workforce, will give the historic site a new lease of life as a core manufacturing facility and host […]