Successful Campaigns

The health visitors were moved on to a higher pay band.

The bin dispute which began in January has now ended with a pay rise for the drivers worth up to 12.9%, which is worth an estimated £3,600 per year in their pay packets. The deal also includes Christmas bonuses worth some £4,000, and disciplinary charges against Unite Shop Steward Pete Randle dropped.

This dispute was won!

After months of campaigning, the catering and cleaning staff at 10 Downing Street and the Cabinet Office have won their campaign to be paid monthly. Over 5000 of you put your support behind the campaign by signing their petition. And many of you went a step further by contacting your MP to ask for their support.  Thank you to everyone who supported our campaign! There is no doubt that your actions helped us win.

After many weeks of campaigning and strike action, we have defeated fire-and-rehire at Clarks. We couldn't have achieved this without all the support we've had, so from the bottom of our hearts thank you.

We won the dispute earlier this year. I didn't realise you could end these petitions until just now!

Tracey won her appeal! Her employer agreed for her to keep her job with no loss of pay and hours. Big thanks to everyone who supported her online. It raised the pressure and helped Tracey and her colleagues at the depot stay strong in challenging this bad decision.

A victory for union campaigning! Government’s consultation on sexual harassment published by the Government Equalities Office on 21 July 2021 sets out government proposals to stamp out sexual harassment at work. Find out more: https://www.tuc.org.uk/news/government-policy-change-sexual-harassment-victory-union-campaigning

Win

After taking over 60 days of strike action, the workers at National Museums Liverpool have won their dispute! The workers voted to accept a one-off £1,200 cost-of-living payment, two extra days' holiday a year and a 35% discount in museum cafes. Thank you to everyone who supported the campaign - there's power in a union!