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Carntyne Transport HGV drivers call off strike after Unite Scotland secures 19% pay rise
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Carntyne Transport HGV drivers call off strike after Unite Scotland secures 19% pay rise

James ShukerJanuary 28, 2022
An inflation-busting pay rise of 19% for Carntyne Transport HGV drivers has been secured by trade union Unite Scotland. It means the dispute between the union and the Glasgow-based logistics...
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Welsh council playing “Russian roulette” with safety amid pay row with road gritters
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Welsh council playing “Russian roulette” with safety amid pay row with road gritters

James ShukerJanuary 14, 2022
Crunch talks between road gritters in Carmarthenshire and the local authority will take place on Monday (17 January) in an attempt to end strike action over pay and conditions. Council...
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Tesco HGV drivers and warehouse staff threaten strike action over ‘pay cut’
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Tesco HGV drivers and warehouse staff threaten strike action over ‘pay cut’

James ShukerSeptember 24, 2021
Tesco has played down the prospect of strike action among its 3,500 HGV drivers and warehouse workers after a union claimed the supermarket didn’t believe it needed to increase wages....
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Plan to relax drivers’ hours over Christmas “dangerous and reckless”, warns Unite
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Plan to relax drivers’ hours over Christmas “dangerous and reckless”, warns Unite

James ShukerSeptember 20, 2021
Government moves to continue the extension of the relaxation of drivers’ hours past Christmas is “reckless, dangerous and potentially illegal”, Unite is warning. The warning follows the union’s discovery that...
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Unite union reignites fears of HGV drivers’ strike after confronting government
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Unite union reignites fears of HGV drivers’ strike after confronting government

James ShukerAugust 6, 2021
The Unite union has stoked the fire of an HGV drivers’ strike after accusing employers and the government of a “brazen lack of respect” which was now coming home to...
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As leader, I’ll transform Unite and put members first
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As leader, I’ll transform Unite and put members first

James ShukerJuly 30, 2021
Empty supermarket shelves are the picture of summer 2021. According to the Road Haulage Association, we're short of 100,000 HGV drivers, but the truth is, the sector is an unappealing...
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Serco binmen take strike over pay and ‘victimisation’ into third week
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Serco binmen take strike over pay and ‘victimisation’ into third week

James ShukerJuly 29, 2021
The Unite union is predicting a “long hot smelly summer of bin strikes” in south London after it claimed Serco had failed to enter into negotiations over deteriorating industrial relations....
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End to Covid restrictions a threat to HGV drivers and their employers, union warns
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End to Covid restrictions a threat to HGV drivers and their employers, union warns

James ShukerJuly 6, 2021
The Unite union is calling on the government to think again on its plans to scrap the need to self-isolate, end the legal requirement to wear face masks in England...
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Veolia bin workers threaten strike action over pay freeze
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Veolia bin workers threaten strike action over pay freeze

James ShukerMay 20, 2021
Workers employed by Veolia on its commercial bin collection service are balloting for industrial action in a dispute over pay. As we went to press, both sides were accusing each...
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‘Fire and rehire’ row at coffee giant escalates to leave DHL deliveries under increasing threat
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‘Fire and rehire’ row at coffee giant escalates to leave DHL deliveries under increasing threat

James ShukerApril 16, 2021
DHL supermarket deliveries of coffee were looking increasngly uncertain this week after the Unite union escalated its threat against Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) and announced overtime bans among staff from...
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