UNITE strike action
4 strikes are happening today
Wednesday 26th August 2026
Arriva
UNITE
North London Cwm Taf Health Board UNITE
Health visitors Great Yarmouth Services UNITE Institute of Cancer Research UNITE
North London Cwm Taf Health Board UNITE
Health visitors Great Yarmouth Services UNITE Institute of Cancer Research UNITE
Next strike: Thursday 27th August 2026 (tomorrow)
Track UNITE industrial action across the UK with our comprehensive strike calendar. Find out which sectors and services are affected by UNITE strikes, including healthcare, transport, education, local government, and other public services. Full date listings of all currently planned regional and country-wide UNITE strikes. Last updated: Wednesday 26 August 2026
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- 25th Aug 2026 Diageo (UNITE) BALLOT Strike threat at Diageo’s Cameronbridge distillery – UNITE
- 25th Aug 2026 Great Yarmouth Services (UNITE) ANNOUNCED Great Yarmouth bin and street cleaning tourist season strikes escalate – UNITE
- 24th Aug 2026 Institute of Cancer Research (UNITE) ANNOUNCED Staff at Institute of Cancer Research in continuous strike action over pay – UNITE
- 21st Aug 2026 GXO Logistics (UNITE) RESOLVED GXO warehouse workers on Sainsburys contract celebrate pay win – UNITE
- 21st Aug 2026 Honeywell (UNITE) BALLOT Honeywell chemicals County Durham and Lancashire workers in strike vote over pension lies – UNITE
- 19th Aug 2026 Clydeport Operations Limited (UNITE) BALLOT Clyde marine pilots balloted on strike action – UNITE
- 18th Aug 2026 Arriva (UNITE) NEGOTIATION Arriva North London bus strikes halted to allow members to vote on new offer – UNITE
- 18th Aug 2026 URENCO (UNITE) BALLOT Cheshire uranium workers at URENCO vote to strike over pay – UNITE
- 17th Aug 2026 Thales (UNITE) RESOLVED Hundreds of Thales defence workers secure new pay deal – UNITE
- 10th Aug 2026 Alexander Dennis (UNITE) ANNOUNCED Scarborough Alexander Dennis bus maker pay strikes intensify – UNITE
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| By Organisation | Strike Dates | Last Strike | Next Strike | Last Update | |
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Arriva
UNITE |
19 Planned Dates 22 Previous Dates |
25th Aug 2026 | Wednesday 26th Aug 2026 | 18th Aug 2026 | View |
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Cwm Taf Health Board
UNITE |
48 Planned Dates 22 Previous Dates |
25th Aug 2026 | Wednesday 26th Aug 2026 | 3rd Aug 2026 | View |
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Great Yarmouth Services
UNITE |
3 Planned Dates 5 Previous Dates |
12th Aug 2026 | Wednesday 26th Aug 2026 | 25th Aug 2026 | View |
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Institute of Cancer Research
UNITE |
26 Planned Dates 12 Previous Dates |
25th Aug 2026 | Wednesday 26th Aug 2026 | 24th Aug 2026 | View |
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AB Agri
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 7th Apr 2023 | 31st Mar 2023 | View | |
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Abellio Bus
UNITE |
40 Previous Dates | 17th May 2024 | 29th Apr 2024 | View | |
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Abellio Rail
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 24th Dec 2022 | View | ||
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ABM
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 5th Aug 2026 | View | ||
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AFS Aviation
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 29th Apr 2024 | View | ||
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Airbus
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 20th Sept 2025 | 20th Aug 2025 | View | |
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Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
UNITE |
14 Previous Dates | 20th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
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Alexander Dennis
UNITE |
36 Previous Dates | 12th Aug 2026 | 10th Aug 2026 | View | |
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Amulet Security
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 28th Nov 2025 | 14th Nov 2025 | View | |
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AQA
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 17th Jul 2026 | 6th Jul 2026 | View | |
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Arrow XL
UNITE |
27 Previous Dates | 24th Dec 2022 | 13th Oct 2022 | View | |
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BAE
UNITE |
57 Previous Dates | 20th Feb 2026 | 10th Mar 2026 | View | |
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Baggage Handlers
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 22nd Dec 2022 | View | ||
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Bassetlaw Hospital
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 12th Dec 2025 | 26th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Bee Network
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 12th Nov 2025 | 4th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Berry
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 21st May 2024 | 5th Jun 2024 | View | |
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Bidvest Noonan
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 31st Dec 2025 | 17th Dec 2025 | View | |
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Biffa
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 10th Dec 2022 | 28th Dec 2022 | View | |
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Bilfinger
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 5th Jun 2026 | 5th Jun 2026 | View | |
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Birmingham Airport Security
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 28th Jul 2023 | View | ||
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Birmingham Refuse Workers
UNITE |
388 Previous Dates | 30th Apr 2026 | 28th Apr 2026 | View | |
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Bosch Rexroth
UNITE |
8 Previous Dates | 15th Dec 2025 | 24th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Bristol Council Housing Officers
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 16th Dec 2022 | View | ||
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Bristol Waste
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 12th Jul 2023 | View | ||
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Cambus
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 15th Jul 2024 | View | ||
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Cardiff Bus
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 12th Aug 2025 | View | ||
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Cardiff Refuse Workers
UNITE |
55 Previous Dates | 21st Feb 2024 | 15th Dec 2023 | View | |
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Centrebus Luton
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 29th Nov 2023 | 17th Nov 2023 | View | |
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Certas
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 8th Jan 2026 | View | ||
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Chessington World of Adventures Engineers
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 26th Apr 2023 | View | ||
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Chesterfield Council Housing Workers
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 30th Aug 2023 | 25th Aug 2023 | View | |
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Chivas Brothers
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 5th Dec 2023 | View | ||
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Citizen Housing
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 29th Nov 2024 | 21st Oct 2024 | View | |
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Citizens Advice
UNITE |
12 Previous Dates | 8th Sept 2023 | 18th Oct 2023 | View | |
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City of London Corporation
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 25th May 2023 | 22nd May 2023 | View | |
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Clydeport Operations Limited
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 19th Aug 2026 | View | ||
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Collins Aerospace
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 2nd Oct 2025 | 2nd Oct 2025 | View | |
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Coop Funeralcare
UNITE |
28 Previous Dates | 15th Jan 2023 | 5th Jan 2023 | View | |
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COSLA
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 10th Jul 2025 | View | ||
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Croydon Tramlink
UNITE |
11 Previous Dates | 2nd Jul 2024 | 3rd Jul 2024 | View | |
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DE&S Deca
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 12th Oct 2023 | View | ||
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DHL
UNITE |
11 Previous Dates | 19th Feb 2024 | 6th Jan 2026 | View | |
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Diageo
UNITE |
34 Previous Dates | 2nd Apr 2023 | 25th Aug 2026 | View | |
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Diligenta
UNITE |
8 Previous Dates | 18th Jan 2026 | 12th Jan 2026 | View | |
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Dnata Catering
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 2nd May 2024 | View | ||
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Drax Power Plant
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 27th Feb 2023 | 6th Mar 2023 | View | |
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Dundee City Council Trade Workers
UNITE |
19 Previous Dates | 28th Apr 2023 | 3rd Apr 2023 | View | |
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East London Bus & Coach Company
UNITE |
14 Previous Dates | 14th Jun 2026 | 28th May 2026 | View | |
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Edinburgh Napier University
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2026 | View | ||
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Education Authority
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 2nd Feb 2024 | 23rd Nov 2023 | View | |
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ELE Advanced Technologies
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 3rd May 2024 | View | ||
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Envases
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 25th Jun 2024 | 3rd Jun 2024 | View | |
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Eurotunnel
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 6th Apr 2025 | 5th Mar 2025 | View | |
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First Bus Doncaster
UNITE |
9 Previous Dates | 24th Apr 2026 | 28th May 2026 | View | |
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First Bus Glasgow
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 20th Jan 2026 | View | ||
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First Cymru
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 8th Nov 2025 | 2nd Dec 2025 | View | |
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First Manchester
UNITE |
21 Previous Dates | 28th Aug 2023 | 3rd Oct 2025 | View | |
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First Solent
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 26th Jan 2025 | 22nd Aug 2023 | View | |
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First West
UNITE |
17 Previous Dates | 13th Oct 2025 | 22nd Sept 2025 | View | |
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First West Yorkshire
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 20th Jun 2023 | 19th Jun 2023 | View | |
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Ford
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 15th Nov 2024 | View | ||
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Gatwick Airport
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 28th Aug 2023 | 8th Jul 2024 | View | |
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Gatwick Airport Agencies
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 2nd Aug 2023 | View | ||
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Gemini Rail
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 3rd Aug 2024 | 23rd Aug 2024 | View | |
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GKN
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 8th Jul 2026 | 25th Jun 2026 | View | |
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Glen Dimplex
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 6th Jan 2026 | 5th Jan 2026 | View | |
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Go North East
UNITE |
57 Previous Dates | 30th Nov 2023 | 1st Dec 2023 | View | |
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Go North West
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 17th Jun 2026 | View | ||
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Green King Brewers
UNITE |
13 Previous Dates | 31st Dec 2022 | 10th Dec 2022 | View | |
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Greenwich Leisure Limited
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 26th Mar 2024 | 28th Mar 2024 | View | |
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Grosvenor Casino
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 1st Jan 2026 | 12th Dec 2025 | View | |
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Guys and St Thomas NHS
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 28th Feb 2025 | 21st Feb 2025 | View | |
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GWR Engineers
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 15th Dec 2022 | View | ||
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GXO Logistics
UNITE |
28 Previous Dates | 14th Nov 2025 | 21st Aug 2026 | View | |
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Harlow Housing Maintenance
UNITE |
12 Previous Dates | 4th May 2023 | 12th Jul 2023 | View | |
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Health & Social Care Workers
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 24th Feb 2023 | 9th Jan 2023 | View | |
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Health Services Laboratory
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 5th Sept 2025 | 26th Aug 2025 | View | |
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Heathrow Airport Ltd
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 13th May 2024 | 20th May 2024 | View | |
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Heathrow Security
UNITE |
18 Previous Dates | 27th May 2023 | 22nd Jun 2023 | View | |
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Heathrow Wilson James
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 30th Apr 2025 | 27th Jun 2025 | View | |
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Hedin Automotive
UNITE |
9 Previous Dates | 11th Jul 2025 | 17th Jun 2025 | View | |
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Highlands and Islands Airports
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 23rd Feb 2023 | 21st Mar 2023 | View | |
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Hitachi Rail
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 31st Jan 2024 | 29th Jan 2024 | View | |
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Honeywell
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 21st Aug 2026 | View | ||
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Housing Ombudsman and the Regulator of Social Housing
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 23rd Jun 2023 | 9th Jun 2023 | View | |
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ICTS
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 12th Jun 2026 | View | ||
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Imperial College London
UNITE |
14 Previous Dates | 24th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
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James Walker
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 19th Nov 2025 | 19th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Jiffy
UNITE |
26 Previous Dates | 17th Aug 2024 | 7th Nov 2024 | View | |
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Johnson Workwear
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 17th Oct 2025 | 25th Sept 2025 | View | |
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KeolisAmey Metrolink
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 17th Dec 2025 | View | ||
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Lea Interchange Bus Company
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 9th Jan 2026 | 18th Mar 2026 | View | |
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Leeds Council
UNITE |
16 Previous Dates | 27th Feb 2026 | 3rd Mar 2026 | View | |
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Leonardo
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 18th Nov 2025 | 25th Nov 2025 | View | |
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LEVC
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 13th Jun 2024 | 10th Jun 2024 | View | |
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Lineside Logistics
UNITE |
9 Previous Dates | 2nd Jun 2023 | 11th May 2023 | View | |
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LIverpool Streetscene Services
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 28th Jan 2023 | 10th Jan 2023 | View | |
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Liverpool University
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 21st Jun 2025 | 28th Aug 2025 | View | |
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London International Transport Workers’ Federation
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 18th Sept 2025 | 12th Sept 2025 | View | |
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London Metropolitan Police
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 31st Dec 2025 | 29th Jan 2026 | View | |
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London Sanctuary Housing
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 26th Apr 2024 | 12th Apr 2024 | View | |
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London Stansted Airport
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | View | |||
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London Transit
UNITE |
18 Previous Dates | 28th Nov 2025 | 14th Nov 2025 | View | |
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London Underground
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 22nd Dec 2024 | 9th Dec 2024 | View | |
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Luton Airport
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 23rd Sept 2023 | 22nd Dec 2025 | View | |
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Mahle Engine Systems
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 30th May 2023 | 15th May 2023 | View | |
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Marshall Aerospace
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 10th Aug 2026 | View | ||
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MCL Medics
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 19th Dec 2025 | 11th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Menzies Aviation (Birmingham Airport)
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 14th Aug 2023 | View | ||
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Modaxo
UNITE |
13 Previous Dates | 6th Feb 2025 | View | ||
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Morrisons
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 25th May 2024 | 17th Jun 2024 | View | |
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National Education Union
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 11th Jun 2026 | 10th Jun 2026 | View | |
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National Express
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 26th Mar 2023 | 25th Mar 2023 | View | |
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NEU
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 11th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
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Newham Centre for Mental Health
UNITE |
14 Previous Dates | 12th Oct 2025 | 29th Sept 2025 | View | |
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NHS Ambulance
UNITE |
23 Previous Dates | 14th Jul 2023 | 2nd May 2023 | View | |
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NHS Confederation
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 5th Oct 2023 | 3rd Oct 2023 | View | |
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NHS Workers
UNITE |
39 Previous Dates | 13th Mar 2026 | 17th Sept 2024 | View | |
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North Air
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 7th Jan 2025 | View | ||
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Nuclear Restoration Services Limited
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 29th May 2024 | 18th Jun 2024 | View | |
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OCS
UNITE |
15 Previous Dates | 22nd Sept 2025 | 22nd Sept 2025 | View | |
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Oxfam
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 9th Dec 2023 | 21st Dec 2023 | View | |
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Petrofac Repsol
UNITE |
9 Previous Dates | 31st Dec 2022 | 13th Jan 2023 | View | |
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Princes Food
UNITE |
9 Previous Dates | 17th Jan 2025 | 2nd Jan 2025 | View | |
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Qioptiq
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 19th Jun 2026 | 19th Jun 2026 | View | |
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Red Handling
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 22nd May 2025 | 9th Apr 2025 | View | |
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Redbridge Refuse Workers
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 7th Jul 2024 | View | ||
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Redline Oil Services
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 27th May 2025 | 10th Jun 2025 | View | |
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RNLI
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 25th Aug 2026 | 3rd Aug 2026 | View | |
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Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 25th May 2023 | 22nd May 2023 | View | |
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Royal Liverpool University Hospital
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 27th May 2025 | 8th May 2025 | View | |
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Sainsburys
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | View | |||
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SAS Crew Services
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 26th Dec 2025 | 15th Jan 2026 | View | |
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School Support Staff
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 28th Sept 2023 | 17th Oct 2023 | View | |
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Scottish Qualifications Authority
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 23rd Feb 2024 | 6th Mar 2024 | View | |
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Scottish Water
UNITE |
13 Previous Dates | 8th Jun 2025 | 23rd Apr 2025 | View | |
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Sellafield
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 21st Jun 2026 | 9th Jun 2026 | View | |
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Serco Marine
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 6th Mar 2025 | View | ||
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Shelter Charity
UNITE |
10 Previous Dates | 14th Dec 2022 | 19th Dec 2025 | View | |
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Sodexo
UNITE |
21 Previous Dates | 31st Jul 2026 | 20th Jul 2026 | View | |
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Southwark Council Housing Repair Workers
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 20th Oct 2023 | 2nd Oct 2023 | View | |
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SSPCA
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 5th Nov 2025 | 29th Oct 2025 | View | |
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St Mungos
UNITE |
89 Previous Dates | 27th Aug 2023 | 25th Aug 2023 | View | |
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Stadler Rail
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 25th Nov 2023 | 7th Nov 2023 | View | |
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Stagecoach Cambridge
UNITE |
15 Previous Dates | 13th Feb 2026 | 21st Jan 2026 | View | |
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Stagecoach Liverpool
UNITE |
6 Previous Dates | 8th Jul 2024 | 15th Jul 2024 | View | |
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Stagecoach Manchester
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 14th Aug 2023 | 30th Aug 2023 | View | |
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Stagecoach North East
UNITE |
2 Previous Dates | 19th Aug 2025 | 19th Aug 2025 | View | |
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Stagecoach Warwickshire
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 7th Sept 2023 | View | ||
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Stagecoach West Scotland
UNITE |
11 Previous Dates | 20th Jun 2025 | 20th Jun 2025 | View | |
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Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 28th Jun 2025 | 10th Jul 2025 | View | |
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Strathclyde University
UNITE |
17 Previous Dates | 22nd Mar 2026 | 13th Mar 2026 | View | |
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Suez Waste Collection
UNITE |
29 Previous Dates | 28th Jul 2023 | 2nd Aug 2023 | View | |
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Swissport
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 13th Dec 2024 | View | ||
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Tata Steel
UNITE |
15 Previous Dates | 2nd Aug 2024 | 1st Jul 2024 | View | |
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Thales
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 17th Aug 2026 | View | ||
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Tower Hamlet Refuse Workers
UNITE |
9 Previous Dates | 26th Sept 2023 | 26th Sept 2023 | View | |
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Transit London
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 23rd Dec 2023 | 11th Dec 2023 | View | |
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Translink
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 1st Feb 2024 | 13th Mar 2024 | View | |
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Transport for Greater Manchester
UNITE |
17 Previous Dates | 20th Dec 2025 | 16th Feb 2026 | View | |
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Transport for Greater Manchester
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | View | |||
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Transport for London
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 25th Apr 2026 | 17th Apr 2026 | View | |
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Trelleborg Workers
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 5th May 2023 | 2nd Jun 2023 | View | |
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UCU
UNITE |
12 Previous Dates | 20th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
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University of Cambridge
UNITE |
13 Previous Dates | 28th May 2026 | 11th May 2026 | View | |
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University of Glasgow
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2026 | View | ||
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University of Strathclyde
UNITE |
8 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2026 | View | ||
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University Staff
UNITE |
17 Previous Dates | 24th Apr 2026 | 20th Apr 2026 | View | |
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UPS
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 24th Nov 2025 | View | ||
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URENCO
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 18th Aug 2026 | View | ||
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Veolia
UNITE |
91 Previous Dates | 8th Mar 2026 | 31st Oct 2025 | View | |
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VetPartners
UNITE |
20 Previous Dates | 31st Aug 2024 | 9th Jul 2024 | View | |
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Village Hotel
UNITE |
49 Previous Dates | 10th Jul 2026 | 16th Jun 2026 | View | |
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VUE
UNITE |
58 Previous Dates | 17th Feb 2026 | 17th Feb 2026 | View | |
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Warrington Refuse Workers
UNITE |
38 Previous Dates | 20th Nov 2023 | 7th Dec 2023 | View | |
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Welwyn and Hatfield Grounds Maintenance
UNITE |
7 Previous Dates | 7th Feb 2023 | 7th Feb 2023 | View | |
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Westminister Libraries
UNITE |
4 Previous Dates | 15th Sept 2023 | 4th Sept 2023 | View | |
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Wolffkran
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 13th Jan 2026 | View | ||
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Wrexham Refuse
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 23rd Aug 2025 | 28th Aug 2025 | View | |
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WSP Textiles
UNITE |
20 Previous Dates | 13th Feb 2026 | 2nd Feb 2026 | View |