Unite has today blamed weak employment legislation for allowing Pfizer to close its world class R&D site at short notice.
Unite will be seeking urgent talks with Liverpool council to try to protect these jobs and vital services.
The news that Barclays is to cut 285 staff and send the work they do abroad will devastate the workforce.
Uniteis to ballot nearly 1,100 members working for Manchester city council on whether they wish to take industrial action over plans to axe 2,100 jobs.
The shopworkers Union Usdaw has welcomed today's decision by MSPs to reject Scottish Government plans to introduce a Large Retailer Levy, the so called 'Big Shops Tax'.
Unite, the UK’s largest trade union, has called for the government to make more funding available to make manufacturing apprenticeships more attractive to youngsters to ensure that young people are attracted to the manufacturing sector, or risk facing a skills gap.
Text of the statement agreed by the Scottish Trades Union Congress, the Welsh Trades Union Congress, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions and the Trades Union Congress at their recent meeting in Glasgow.
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