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Europe’s bid to boost gig workers’ rights fails again

Europe's attempt to give workers at Uber & Deliveroo and other online platforms more social and labour rights falls as France abstain

Row rumbles on as business leaders line up against a ‘full fat’ New Deal for workers

Labour faces pressure to water down its plans

Anti-strike law: Minimum service levels for fire and rescue services in England

February FBU circular from Matt Wrack, general secretary

New ecocide Bill ‘should not punish staff’

The Scottish Parliament and Government can provide leadership

Women in the UK’s public services repeatedly denied flexible-work requests, says Unison

Inconsistent, rigid and unimaginative employers are denying individuals the flexibility they need

HeartUnions week

A chance to tell the story about why unions are vital for everyone at work, and encourage them to join a union.

Hundreds of staff at major cycling charity secure trade union recognition

Sustrans has reached an agreement to establish trade union recognition with Unite for its staff

Office for National Statistics (ONS) release latest figures; TUC respond

Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK (Feb 2024)

Transformative ideas – ensuring a just share of progress for all

New publication explores the need for a transformative approach to envisioning a just social and economic model.

Union leader speaks out about “dangerous exploitation of vulnerable workers” on anniversary of Morecambe Bay Disaster

20 years on, widescale and often dangerous exploitation of vulnerable workers is still rife says Unite's Sharon Graham

Minimum service levels ‘won’t protect students from strikes’

Union and employer body clash on ways to prevent more industrial action

CBI lobbying to ‘soften’ Labour’s workers’ rights pledges, FT reports.

New president warns against "European model"
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