Unite LE1111 Housing Workers

12/12/2025

Two days of strike action at Lea Interchange bus garage in Leyton against victimisation "they’ll be thinking twice before they move on reps in the future"
Moe from Unite Buses at Lea Interchange gives solidarity to victimised housing worker at Sanctuary Housing (LE1111 branch) from his picket line.

11/12/2025

Solidarity from Unite housing workers

Forget hot strike summer, we're gearing up for a season of solidarity. 🎁

Over the festive period, strike action is expected to hit airports, bus garages and more across the region, but Scrooge-like bosses can prevent holiday disruption by making meaningful offers!

09/12/2025

Unite members at Labour controlled Birmingham City council atr striking against up to £8000/year pay cuts and fire and rehire. Read latest here and a useful report on health and safety gtom the Hazards Campaign with lessons for Unite members in all workplaces. Read here: https://www.housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?con_id=1462

07/12/2025

28/11/2025

Facts & Figures from Unite Inflation at 4.3% RPI
Read more here: https://www.housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?con_id=1461

28/11/2025

Support trade union rights in Sanctuary Housing. One of the biggest employers in the housing association sector refuses to recognise trade unions and we believe is now victimising one of our reps in London. Read more about Unite in Sanctuary: https://www.housingworkers.org.uk/page/5/news.html?campaignId=60

27/11/2025

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹: 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲

The employment rights bill is a shell of its former self.

With fire and rehire and zero hours contracts not being banned, the Bill is already unrecognisable.

These constant row backs will only damage workers’ confidence that the protections promised will be worth the wait. The Labour Party needs to keep its promises.

26/11/2025

Budget: The chancellor has picked a side
Stealth tax on workers means everyday people pay the price again
Read Unite response: https://www.housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?con_id=1460

25/11/2025

Wear a White Ribbon Unite calls for an end to violence against women and girls. read more: https://www.housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?con_id=1459

24/11/2025

How did 50 British families end up with the same wealth as half of the population? The system is rigged.

If The Labour Party are looking for some spare cash in tomorrow's budget, maybe they could start by taxing wealth at the same rate they tax work? Capital Gains tax rates, applied to passive income, let the rich get richer while the rest of us struggle to keep the heating on.