INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023 Women on the march in Britain’s wave of industrial action This International Women’s Day takes place amid a collective, confident wave of industrial action as workers organise to demand a better deal. And women are leading the way, writes GAIL CARTMAIL, head of operations at Unite
Features | Friday 26th Apr 2019 International Workers' Memorial Day Workplace safety remains a priority in union strategy
Sunday 28th Apr 2019 Fighting for those killed on the job 144 workers were killed at work last year and over 12,000 people die annually due to exposure to hazardous substances - we cannot accept this, writes GAIL CARTMAIL
Tuesday 29th Jan 2019 Female construction workers need decent toilet facilities GAIL CARTMAIL explains how Unite is working to achieve period dignity for women in the construction industry
Monday 10th Sep 2018 TUC 2018 Driving out the bandits — no more Carillions Carillion’s collapse in January was the largest corporate failure in modern British history, Britain’s equivalent of the Enron scandal in the United States, writes GAIL CARTMAIL
Sunday 29th Jul 2018 Why should we care about the United Steel Workers locked out by National Grid? THE abuse of power could not be more stark. The workforce and their families access to health insurance cut off overnight.
Saturday 28th Apr 2018 Mental health issues on the rise among workers Unite will use today’s International Workers’ Memorial Day to highlight the troubling statistic that mental health problems are at epidemic levels across industries, says GAIL CARTMAIL
Thursday 08th Mar 2018 Too many women facing blatant pregnancy discrimination Mums to be deserve much better protection under the law, writes GAIL CARTMAIL
Friday 02nd Feb 2018 Health Service At 70, the NHS is at a defining crossroads GAIL CARTMAIL lays out Unite's demands for saving the NHS and creating a health service worthy of Aneurin Bevan’s grand vision
Thursday 14th Dec 2017 Economy The Paradise Papers prove our economic model is broken But, says GAIL CARTMAIL, hope should not be lost. We can make changes, we can deliver Labour’s economic vision