Trade Union Unite

Pub managers health suffering over long hours

11-Aug-2009 By Ewan Turney

The health of pub managers is suffering because of the long hours they are being asked to work due to cost cutting, trade union Unite has warned....

Unite unveils pub manifesto for change

04-Aug-2009 By Ewan Turney

Trade union Unite has called for reform of the beer tie, a review of smoking regulations and a fair deal for pub managers in its pub trade manifesto....

Minister discusses pubco power with campaign group

24-Jul-2009 By Matt Eley Matt

Justice for Licensees (JFL) and trade union Unite have met with a minister in Lord Mandelson's office to discuss the MP-led report into pubco power....

Unite: Action needed to help pubs now

29-Jun-2009 By Matt Eley Matt

More than 100 licensees have contacted trade union Unite in the last month alone due to fears of being evicted. In total 117 tenants facing eviction...

Union backs licensees' march on Parliament

17-Apr-2009 By Ewan Turney

Trade union Unite has thrown its full weight of support behind Inez Ward's Justice for Licensees campaign — including backing a protest march on...

Trade union backs Axe the Beer Tax

27-Feb-2009 By Matt Eley Matt

Trade union Unite has come out in support of the campaign to Axe the Beer Tax. In a statement, the union which represents 20,000 members in related...

Fair tips battle reaches Westminster

07-Jul-2008 By Ewan Turney

Waiters and waitresses will today take their fight for fair tips to Parliament. Trade Union Unite has launched a petition calling on the Government...

Staff should get all their tips, says union

18-Apr-2008

Trade union Unite is targeting high-street food operators with a campaign to close legal 'loopholes' which allow operators to include tips when...

Unite strives to improve dray safety

27-Mar-2008

Trade union Unite has called for the introduction of minimum safety standards for beer delivery workers. Unite has devised a six-point plan to...

Union demands safer conditions for draymen

20-Mar-2008 By John Harrington

Unite says draymen are under pressure to deliver more beer with fewer workers