Tag: UNITE
West Lothian could be hit by bin strikes following vote by Unite union
West Lothian is one of 16 local authorities which could be hit by bin strikes following a vote by the Unite union. The union- Scotland’s largest- yesterday announced it has a mandate for the strike in...
Taxi drivers feel they are still being short changed
The Scottish Government has now offered support to the estimated 37,000 taxi drivers in the country.The government announced that taxi drivers and operators in Scotland will receive up to an additional £62 million of...
Community groups and trade unionists against council cuts
Anti-cuts campaigners say that The City of Edinburgh Council’s draft budget proposals for 2015/6 will significantly damage services for those most in need.They say they are also in fear of a steep deterioration in terms...
UNITE continue action against blacklisting today
Unite plan more action in Edinburgh today as part of their campaign for workers’ rights. The union’s bitter dispute with the BFK consortium on the Crossrail construction project is now entering its 11th month.Unite...
VIDEO – UNITE protest on Lothian Road
Despite the city being full of fun for the Fringe and the Festival life goes on as normal. We found proof of this yesterday outside Standard Life's offices on Lothian Road where UNITE were...
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