Unite

Thursday, October 9, 2025 leonardo strike unite paydispute defence yeovil negotiations aerospace workers union

Nearly 3,000 workers at Leonardo, a major defence contractor with significant operations in Yeovil, are poised to strike this autumn unless the company returns to the negotiating table with a better pay offer. The dispute … Read More

Friday, September 19, 2025 leonardo strike paydispute unite aerospace defence yeovil workers negotiations economy

Nearly 3,000 employees of defence contractor Leonardo from sites across the UK—including Yeovil, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, and Basildon—are set to vote on potential industrial action due to a pay dispute. The Unite union … Read More

Monday, September 15, 2025 strike bristol firstbus transport paydispute publictransport somerset unite industrialaction congestion sport

Drivers at two of the three First Bus depots in Bristol are set to strike from Tuesday through Friday, following the rejection of a revised pay offer. This four-day industrial action threatens to bring Bristol’s road network … Read More

Monday, August 11, 2025 bus strike somerset bristol pay dispute unite firstwest industrialaction drivers

More than 1,000 bus drivers employed by First West of England across Somerset and Bristol are being balloted for strike action, following a rejected pay offer deemed unsatisfactory by the Unite union. The potential industrial … Read More

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 hinkley strike bullying supervisor meh wildcat unite nuclear construction investigation

The unofficial strike at Hinkley Point C is set to conclude tomorrow, after a week of industrial action sparked by allegations of bullying against a supervisor. Workers from the MEH group of contractors walked out on July 9 … Read More