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Unite The Union Elections

January 17, 2026 Kieran Molloy Personal Capacity.

The process to elect Unite’s new General Executive Council has begun. This is the most important election since the formation of Unite. Branch secretaries are being sent nomination papers. The nomination period is from 5th […]

International

Unite the union’s position on defence and rearmament.

April 7, 2025 Fiona O'Loughlin

Figures show that military spending throughout the world for the year 2023 was $2.44 trillion, the highest ever. We have witnessed brutal wars from Ukraine/Russia, Gaza and Sudan over this period leaving hundreds of thousands […]

International

Unite General Secretary Election: Sharon Graham’s stunning victory

August 29, 2021 Kieran Molloy- Unite (personal capacity)

The election of Sharon Graham as new Unite General Secretary has given the best activists in the union a huge boost in our campaign to build Unite as the fighting union it needs to be […]

Covid Pandemic

Coronavirus: Belfast City council workers put at risk

March 25, 2020 Unite the trade union shop steward, Belfast City council

Many frontline local authority workers, including in Belfast, Northern Ireland, will be asked to maintain essential services throughout the coronavirus crisis. In doing so, they need to remember their first priority is their own survival […]

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