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Archive for February, 2009

Unite’s reaction to Fred Goodwin’s pension

Unite says Fred Goodwin's pension is a national scandal.

February 26th, 2009 Unite news releases

Unite reaction to job cuts at Royal Sun Alliance

Unite is disappointed by the 1,200 job losses announced by Royal Sun Alliance.

February 26th, 2009 Unite news releases

Unite calls for government funding for mesothelioma research

Unite, together with asbestos support groups and sister unions, is calling for the government to invest millions in research to treat mesothelioma sufferers,

February 26th, 2009 Unite news releases

Private equity’s bid for self-regulation ‘astonishing’ says Unite

The private equity sector's bid for self-regulation is astonishing, says Unite.

February 26th, 2009 Unite news releases

Unite launches national campaign to save car and manufacturing jobs

A national campaign to save jobs in manufacturing in Britain has been launched by Unite, the UK's biggest union.

February 26th, 2009 Unite news releases

Usdaw supports March for Jobs, Justice and Climate

On Saturday 28 March, Usdaw will support the ‘March for Jobs, Justice and Climate’, as part of the ‘Put People First’ platform, made up of unions, development agencies, domestic poverty, faith and environmental groups....

February 26th, 2009 USDAW news releases

GMB Consider Plans To Part Privatise Royal Mail Is In Breach Of Commitments Given By Labour Party And Labour Government

GMB believe that the part privatisation of Royal Mail is electorally unpopular, politically unwise, and damaging to the concept of Universal Service Provision

February 26th, 2009 GMB press releases

GMB Says Tory Councils Should Stop Trying To Make Political Capital Out Of The Financial Downturn

Responding to today’s report by the Conservative-led Local Government Association (LGA) that have of Councils are making job cuts, local government union GMB said that the political rhetoric had to...

February 26th, 2009 GMB press releases

GMB Welcomes Change Of Stance By Green Activists From Anti To Pro Nuclear Policy For Sustainable Energy

GMB urges the Green activists and environmentalists who were previously against nuclear energy to join union to campaign for the use of nuclear energy in a balanced and safe way

February 26th, 2009 GMB press releases

ATL Cymru welcomes GTCW calls for a professional body for FE in Wales

Dr Philip Dixon, Director of ATL Cymru, comments on the GTCW call on the Welsh Assembly Government for professional self-regulation in FE.

February 26th, 2009 ATL news releases