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.
A Unite member has received compensation after a fall at work caused injuries to her knee and hip and accelerated symptoms of a pre-existing osteoarthritic condition.
At the time of the accident, the…Full story
A maintenance engineer has received more than £6,000 in compensation after suffering a hernia in his groin when an eight-metre long pipe fell on him at work.
Unite member Paul Hodgson, 65, was employ…Full story
A statutory application for recognition by Unite the Union, under Schedule A1 to the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, in respect of Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd, has been…Full story
The family of a pipe fitter who died after developing the asbestos-related disease mesothelioma has received £190,000 compensation with the help of Unite Legal Services.
The man worked as a pipe fitt…Full story
Speaking at the Electoral Reform Society's fringe event at this year’s Trade Union Congress conference in Brighton, director of Unite Legal Services, Howard Beckett, called for "a fair system".
Mr Be…Full story