UNISON

The entrance to Humberside Airport in Franklin Way, Kirmington, North Lincolnshire.

Three-day walk out by staff at Humberside Airport called off

The entrance to Humberside Airport in Franklin Way, Kirmington, North Lincolnshire.

Humberside Airport: Expected two day strike called off for talks

It's not yet clear how long St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School will be closed for most pupils.

West Yorkshire school closes after discovery of 'crumbly concrete'

The entrance to Humberside Airport in Franklin Way, Kirmington, North Lincolnshire.

Staff at Humberside Airport are set to stage three walk outs

The union called on Jeremy Hunt to provide further assistance to councils in his autumn statement in November.

Yorkshire councils face 'dire' £350 million black hole, research suggests

School support workers, cleaning staff and janitors are currently on strike in Scotland as the Unison union remains locked in a pay dispute with education chiefs. (Credit: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Scottish school support staff stage strike in pay dispute

Rotherham Town Hall

Yorkshire gravediggers to strike for nine days after rejecting pay offer

UNISON wants Glendale workers to be paid £11.10 an hour to be backdated to April 1 this year, as well as a commitment for wages to remain 20p above the real living wage when it is revised in April 2024.

Gravediggers to strike for nine days after rejecting pay offer

Kirklees Council needs to cut costs

Key talks set to take place as Yorkshire council tries to avoid £50m deficit

Huddersfield Town Hall, where Kirklees Council is based

Council facing deficit of almost £50m attempts to stave off bankruptcy

Huddersfield Town Hall, where Kirklees Council is based

Kirklees Council staff consider strike to protest against redundancies

Sheffield Council is planning on finding almost £50m worth of savings

Cash-strapped Yorkshire authority plans to make savings of almost £50m

The entrance to Humberside Airport in Franklin Way, Kirmington, North Lincolnshire. Picture is from Google Street View

Humberside Airport staff set to walk out after rejecting pay offer

Staff at the University of Huddersfield are fearing for their livelihoods, anticipating another wave of compulsory redundancies.. An artist's impression of the new University of Huddersfield health campus to be built next to the ring road. (Image: AHR Architects Ltd)

Second wave of redundancies in 12 months hits Yorkshire university staff

Nurses to vote on England-wide strikes after rejecting 5% pay rise

International Day of the Midwife falls on Friday, 5 May in 202

Happy International Day of the Midwife 2023: How to get involved

Members of the Royal College of Nursing union could strike until Christmas if no deal is reached with the government over pay. (Photo by Hesther Ng/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Royal College of Nursing warns of more strikes

Royal College of Nurses members, campaigning for fair pay and conditions, pictured previously taking part in industrial action at Altnagelvin Hospital. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2250GS - 38

RCN rejects Government’s pay offer - new 48 hour strike to go ahead

MP Julie Elliott alongside paramedics on the picket line outside Sunderland Ambulance station.

NHS Unison members accept pay deal offer in England

The success of Unison, which is based in Scarborough, provides further evidence of the engineering talent on Yorkshire's coastline

Why 'Buying British' can keep our country safe from rogue states - Greg Wright

Alan Pickering MD of Unison said: "We lost a Government contract at a major UK Defence Shipyard to an inferior foreign competitor. We asked to see the score matrix in connection with this decision and they declined. We protested at the unfair process through our local MP and government ministers but they were unable to help."

UK defence contractors should buy British, says boss of manufacturing company
A Yorkshire businessman believes Government contractors must be forced to explain why they don’t buy from British manufacturers at a time when many companies in the sector are facing skills shortages.

The roundtable acted as a sounding board for manufacturing companies

Every pound invested in UK manufacturing shores up entire economy - Greg Wright

Nursing strikes 2023: Royal College of Nursing, the GMB & Unison back new pay offer - but it’s not over yet

Nursing strikes 2023: Unions back pay offer - but it’s not over yet

Education workers on strike. (Pic credit: Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)

Yorkshire strikes 2023: Who is on strike and how will it affect you?

National ambulance and NHS trade unions have announced a day of strike action to take place tomorrow.

NHS advise when to use 999 as ambulance driver strikes begin today

Ambulance workers are going on strike today

More than 1,500 ambulance staff to strike in Yorkshire today over pay

Christina McAnea, general secretary of UNISON, poses with ambulance workers at a picket line outside the Waterloo ambulance station in London on December 21, 2022. - Striking UK ambulance workers took to the picket lines, escalating a dispute with the government over its refusal to increase pay above inflation after recent walkouts by nurses. (Photo by Niklas HALLE’N / AFP) (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE’N/AFP via Getty Images)

Ambulance workers in England announce two new strike dates

Chris Jenkinson Unison regional official on the picket line in Hull

Ambulance strikes could continue into the New Year

List of all the strikes taking place in the lead up to Christmas 2022

Army staff helped operate ambulance services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

1,200 troops to cover for striking ambulance & Border Force staff

A group of fraudsters have been posing as ambulance staff and knocking on doors asking for financial support ahead of upcoming industrial action.

Fraudsters posing as ambulance staff seen asking for donations

Archive pic: New arrivals pit ponies Eric and Ernie are welcomed to the National Coal Mining Museum at Caphouse Colliery by mine guide Col Reed. July 5, 2007.

Staff at Wakefield's National Coal Mining Museum win 10.5 per cent pay rise
Workers at Wakefield's National Coal Mining Museum have won a pay rise of up to 10.5 per cent following a five-day strike.

Residents in Hambleton will see the biggest council tax increases under the new plans

Council considering paying more than £750,000 to top officers in exit payments

Arthur Scargill pictured on the picket line at the National Mining Museum, Wakefield. Picture by Simon Hulme 26th October 2022

Striking coal mining museum workers receive visit from Arthur Scargill

Staff at the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield are on strike (Photo credit OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Wakefield’s National Coal Mining Museum staff to strike over pay

A protest is due to be held outside County Hall on Wednesday Pic: Google Maps

East Riding council tax 'could be kept to 3 per cent if pay review scrapped'

Rishi Sunak to end public sector pay freeze in Autumn Budget: what that means fo...

Unison has urged ministers to abandon the “draconian” no jab, no job policy (Photo: Getty Images)

Mandatory jab deadline for carers risks ‘catastrophic’ staff shortages

Ambulances queue outside a A&E unit earlier this year.

Why ambulance crews and GP surgeries are integral to NHS shake-up – The Yorkshir...

The Stray, Harrogate

Harrogate Council accused of 'bullying and harassing staff' and ageism

Selby District Council says Summit Indoor Adventure, which opened to the public in May 2016, has become "financially unviable" after lockdown restrictions led to a huge loss of income. Pic of Selby high street by Gary Longbottom

'Unviable' leisure village now used as vaccination centre faces uncertain future

Roger Taylor, Calderdale councillor for Northowram and Shelf, pictured last year. He was expelled from the Conservative party last year and is now an independent.
Byline: Bruce Fitzgerald

Yorkshire councillor who said 'if you can't feed, don't breed' won't apologise

These are your rights as a worker during the coronavirus pandemic

A minute's silence will be held across the UK today (28 April) to commemorate the key workers who have lost their lives from Covid-19 (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s what you need to know about today’s minute’s silence for key workers

MPs Judith Cummins (Bradford South) and John Grogan (Keighley) visited the picket line outside Bradford Royal Infirmary

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust strike - everything you need to know

Council leader Stephen Brady.

Hull City Council promises improvements after “inadequate” Ofsted report on chil...

Quayside House in Leeds

Unison buys former Investec base for £3.6m

Stock pic: Workers at FCC Environment at Wilmington, Hull are due to start their third strike over sick pay tomorrow

Warning that bin collections face disruption as third strike gets underway in Hu...

Industrial action halted in row over parking passes

COUN JAMES LEWIS: Leeds Council is fully committed to ensuring the safety of its staff.

Thousands of council staff across Yorkshire assaulted as they help us

Rodney Bickerstaffe

Death of union leader and pensions champion Rodney Bickerstaffe, 72

Hull's Guildhall

Council workers balloted over loss of Â£500 parking passes

The new rule for ambulance staff would be the first in the UK.

Yorkshire medics to face drug and drink tests at random

Sue Woodcock enjoyed another busy week.

Wolds Diary: Luscious beans and purple swathes on journeys around the county

Ryedale Council chief executive Janet Waggott

Probe after half council's staff speak out on '˜bullying culture'

Shadow Secretary for Work and Pensions Rachel Reeves

Millions on the brink of ruin as cost of living drives up debt

Yorkshire Ambulance Service will end private contracts

Exclusive: Yorkshire ambulance service pulls out of private contracts after Â£7m...

Graphic: Graeme Bandeira

Exclusive: Yorkshire councils' soaring spend on agency temps

Controversial home care firm urged to improve support for elderly and disabled p...

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More Yorkshire workers than ever now on zero-hours contracts