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 Nottinghamshire man who suffered an injury to his left hand while working on railway repairs has been compensated £15,000 with the backing of Unite Legal Services.
65-year-old Trevor Allen was atte…Full story
Responding to the publication of the RPC report into working practices at Sports Direct, Unite assistant general secretary, Steve Turner, said: “We welcome the commitment by the Sports Direct board to…Full story
In November 2014, the Employment Appeal Tribunal in the case of ‘Bear Scotland & Others’, involving 16 Unite members, decided in a landmark ruling that regular overtime, which employees have to pe…Full story
A Hampshire man has received £110,000 in compensation after developing lung cancer, caused by decades of exposure to asbestos.
The 77-year-old Unite member worked as a mechanical fitter at a power st…Full story
A former plasterer who strained his back after slipping in his work truck has received £50,000 compensation with the help of Unite Legal Services.
Kenneth Berkeley, 67, who was employed as a plastere…Full story