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🚨 Day 2 of Strike Action - Leeds City Council Passenger Transport Services

Positive talks are taking place but we've yet to see an acceptable offer

🎥 Hear from convenor, Jordan, talk about the H&S risks facing our members

📝 Join the campaign: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
January 16, 2026 at 12:21 PM
🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Passenger Transport Services

🎥 Hear from Regional Officer Chris Muscroft on why our members are out on strike

📝 Join the campaign here: loom.ly/VEn9rcI

#UniteNEYH
January 9, 2026 at 4:10 PM
🚨Strike Action - Leeds City Council

Solidarity to our members on their first day of strike action at #Leeds City Council Transport Services ✊

It's time Leeds City Council listened to our members and the Health & Safety concerns they've raised time and time again.

#UniteNEYH
January 9, 2026 at 12:08 PM
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🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Transport Services

There will be disruption to #Leeds council passenger transport services beginning this month, as almost 80 Unite members will strike over safety fears from tomorrow.
January 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🤝 Back in July, we welcomed visitors from the German Education Union GEW to Newcastle. It was fantastic to talk to international colleagues about the work unions do for rights and equality ✊

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

Unite Reps joined our annual legal update with Regional Legal Officer Martin Wright on employment law changes for 2025 and beyond. Reps also donated generously to Cash for Kids and a local food bank. Huge thanks to all 👏

#CashForKids #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

✊ In August, strikes by forklift drivers employed at Lockwood Haulage in Knottingley were brought to an end after the employer agreed to recognise Unite

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🎺 All the way back in March, our very own Unite Brass Band were crowned Yorkshire Area 1st Section Champions! They also picket up Best Soloist, Best Euphonium and Winning Conductor! 🎶

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🙏 Last month, Carole Harrison retired after years of fighting for Local Authority members in North East Lincolnshire and beyond.

Good Luck, Carole, and thank you for all your efforts on behalf of Unite members!

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🚨 Doncaster Cheswold Park - Strike Update

Approx. 120 workers have suspended strike action after an improved offer from South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

Future dates for strike action have been called off so workers can vote on the offer.

#UniteNEYH
December 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🌈 Back in May, Durham GEO/29 Branch supported Durham Pride, speaking to some fantastic people throughout the Day

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🏭 In July we kick-started our campaign to save Lindsey Oil Refinery from closure.

Our members, their families, the supply chain and the local economy are reliant on the future of LOR

#SaveLOR #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🔬 Yorkshire Airedale NHS Update

Unite officer Chris Daly - Airedale’s management caused this dispute [...] and they're the ones who can resolve it. Strikes can still be called off but that will require an offer that our members can accept

Read on 👉🔗 loom.ly/uFQxcr0
December 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Months of campaigning by Unite secured these workers NHS contracts that the trust did not want to give them. It is now refusing to backdate pay they are fully entitled to. Cheswold Park’s workforce has @unitetheunion.bsky.social's full backing in taking strike action.
Staff at Doncaster mental health hospital to go on strike in pay row
Workers at a Doncaster mental health hospital will strike later this month in a row over pay.
www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk
December 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🏥 Cheswold Park

Unite officer Chris Rawlinson: Our members don't want to strike but have been forced to because of the terrible way they have been treated by the trust [...] Now it's trying to pretend they only started working for the #NHS last month

🔗 👉 loom.ly/iv-TqEs
December 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

❄️ In November, hundreds of Unite Community members gathered outside #Parliament before the Autumn Budget as part of a national day of action.

Want to read more 👉 https://loom.ly/5IBNIok

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 15, 2025 at 1:36 PM
🚨 Dispute has escalated after trust tries to union bust by threatening to not pay nurses on days they are working

@unitesharon.bsky.social: “The trust’s threats to not pay the nurses are a disgrace and will not go unchallenged."

Full story 👉 loom.ly/79-hIt0

#UniteNEYH
December 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🚌 In February, 170 Huddersfield bus drivers called off strike action after winning a pay deal worth nearly 16%

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🎪 In July, we celebrated the 139th #DurhamMinersGala, marching in solidarity with our members, colleagues and comrades from across the movement.

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

Unite GEO/29 Durham Branch along with support staff at Derwentside college have been supporting @PACT house and @Glenroyd house at this year's Christmas appeal.

Well done to everyone involved and a big shout out to Dawn and Yvonne for all their work!

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🤝 In March, we celebrated #InternationalWomensDay with a development day packed full of workshops, sharing experiences and hearing from inspirational women from around the world.

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🏅 In November we presented Bob with a Silver Award for services to the Union. Bob's had a long career within Unite including Chair of the Unite NEYH retired members committee.
December 10, 2025 at 10:41 AM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🤝 In March, colleagues and members at Hull City Council worked with their local Hull and Combined Authority Branch to raise an incredible £780 in support of a long-term member following his ill health

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped

🎺 Today we welcomed members from across our region to our annual Christmas carol concert! All the festival classics led by our very own Unite Brass Band!

A huge thank you to everyone who came along

#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Fire and Rehire in the #NHS? 👀 ⤵️

Bassetlaw ICU nurses fire and rehire strike escalates

The trust’s abhorrent #FireAndRehire threats have only made the nurses more determined to fight against this blatant attempt to run down Bassetlaw’s ICU. They have @unitetheunion.bsky.social's 100% support.
December 8, 2025 at 9:24 AM