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    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      UK labour disputes
      Thousands of hospital appointments in England hit by strikes, data show

      Figures come as health leaders warn that patients will face severe disruption during biggest NHS walkout on February 6

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      UK labour disputes
      Health unions warn Sunak of fresh strikes unless this year’s pay offer boosted

      Government to hold crisis talks with workers’ leaders on Monday in bid to curtail wave of industrial action

    • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
      Reports on alleged corruption in Unite union handed over to police

      Officials have disclosed that two probes found evidence of overcharging on large contracts

    • Monday, 7 November, 2022
      UK labour disputes
      UK rail industry set for ‘intensive’ talks as gap between sides narrows

      Negotiations come after union suspension of strikes this week and movement on redundancies from Network Rail

    • Sunday, 25 September, 2022
      UK politics & policy
      Unite union chief urges Labour party to set out clear vision for governing

      Sharon Graham says Keir Starmer should be ‘brave’ in presenting a vision for change

    • Sunday, 29 May, 2022
      FT SeriesLeading in a crisis
      Unite’s Sharon Graham: ‘I felt this was a moment for the union movement to be reborn’

      The first female boss of the UK’s largest union is focusing on jobs, pay and conditions — and has hired an economist

    • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
      UK labour disputes
      Unite fails to win recognition at FCA days after calling first strike

      Trade union will not be able to formally represent workers at the financial services watchdog

    • Monday, 2 May, 2022
      Financial Conduct Authority UK
      Strikes at UK financial regulator due to start this week

      Only limited number of Financial Conduct Authority staff expected to take part in industrial action

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
      Financial Conduct Authority UK
      Unite members back strike action at FCA in dispute over pay

      Backing for walkout came from less than 300 of UK regulator’s 4,000 staff as union fights for recognition

    • Friday, 25 February, 2022
      Investments
      Investors’ Chronicle: Unite, Hargreaves Lansdown, Rio Tinto

      Companies analysis from our sister publication

    • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
      Airbus SE
      Airbus faces UK strikes over pay just as group hopes to raise production

      About 3,000 workers at aerospace company’s plants ‘overwhelmingly’ back action, say union

    • Wednesday, 9 February, 2022
      Labour Party UK
      Unite threatens to cut its support for Labour

      Union that is opposition’s biggest source of funds at odds with party over council bins strike and move to centre ground

    • Tuesday, 1 February, 2022
      Financial Conduct Authority UK
      UK financial watchdog faces unrest as union members back industrial action

      Unite calls for talks over proposed changes to pay and work practices at FCA

    • Tuesday, 25 January, 2022
      Cat Rutter Pooley
      Why a spat with staff is the wrong battle for City watchdog

      FCA board wants to change its bonus system but many workers will end up with a pay cut as a result

    • Monday, 17 January, 2022
      UK economic growth
      Economic forecasters to strike over sub-inflation pay deal

      Staff at Niesr UK research institute take industrial action for first time in its 90-year history

    • Monday, 6 December, 2021
      Tesco PLC
      Tesco faces threat of Christmas strike action by UK distribution staff

      Workers at 13 out of 22 regional centres vote in favour of action in pay dispute

    • Friday, 24 September, 2021
      Sharon Graham
      Union members cannot afford to wait for a Labour government

      Winning industrial disputes is more important than attending the annual party conference

    • Wednesday, 25 August, 2021
      New Unite leader to put members ahead of party politics

      Sharon Graham becomes third woman to take a prominent position in labour movement

    • Tuesday, 24 August, 2021
      Outsider ‘confident’ of victory in race to lead major UK union

      Win for largely unknown leftwinger Sharon Graham would be setback for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer

    • Tuesday, 24 August, 2021
      Sebastian Payne
      Keir Starmer faces his Kinnock moment for reshaping Labour

      The selection of a new Unite union leader could give him the space he needs to redefine the party at the Brighton conference

    • Sunday, 25 July, 2021
      News in-depthLabour Party UK
      Labour’s direction to be shaped by leadership vote at big UK union donor

      Unite members have choice of two hard-left candidates and a Starmer-friendly moderate in ‘game-changer’ election

    • Friday, 30 April, 2021
      Investments
      Rio Tinto insider sells stake in miner

      Iron ore surge continues to propel the group’s earnings higher, with a new record price hit

    • Monday, 11 January, 2021
      Trade unions
      Moderate wins union leadership race at Unison

      Election of Christina McAnea, first woman to take helm of one of UK’s ‘Big Three’, is seen as boost for Keir Starmer

    • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
      Coronavirus economic impact
      Petroineos to cut capacity of Scotland’s sole oil refinery

      Permanent closure of Grangemouth units threatens up to 200 jobs

    • Wednesday, 24 June, 2020
      UK politics & policy
      Unite warns of income hit from rising unemployment

      Super-union fears ‘significant financial strain’ because of its reliance on membership fees

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