Unite Legal Services has represented thousands of members in personal injury cases including serious injuries, clinical negligence, industrial diseases and also in employment matters. We campaign to defend and improve working conditions for members across a range of sectors.
Construction workers will have one powerful union voice on their side fighting for them from 1 January 2017, it was announced today (Wednesday 2 November).
Members of the Union of Construction, Allie…Full story
The family of an Essex man who passed away after developing an asbestos-related disease has secured £147,000 in compensation.
The Unite member worked as a forklift driver at a refinery in London from…Full story
A Unite member has been awarded £180,000 in compensation after exposure to asbestos at work caused him to develop the fatal disease, mesothelioma.
The 73-year-old, from Middlesbrough, was employed by…Full story
Unite Legal Services’ ground-breaking easyJet victory confirmed working women’s right to continue breastfeeding after returning to work and the obligation on employers to accommodate this.
The Employ…Full story
A former plumber and heating engineer has received £20,000 in compensation after developing asbestosis.
Unite member Albert Bingham, 72, was an apprentice for a building firm from 1957 to 1963, where…Full story