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Unite is Britain's biggest union with 1.5 million members in every type of workplace Unite is the union for the 21st century. Unite was formed by a merger between two of Britain's leading unions, the T&G and Amicus.…

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About Unite the Union

Unite is Britain's biggest union with 1.5 million members in every type of workplace Unite is the union for the 21st century. Unite was formed by a merger between two of Britain's leading unions, the T&G and Amicus. It was created to meet the great challenges facing working people in the 21st century and is a democratic and campaigning union which fights back for employees in the workplace, is taking trade unionism out to the millions of unorganised workers, is a union that stands up for equality for all and advances its members interests politically. Unite is also active on a global scale building ever stronger links with trade unions around the world to confront the challenges of the globalised economy.

Purpose

Mission and direction

Unite is a democratic and campaigning union that fights back for employees in the workplace, takes trade unionism to unorganised workers, stands up for equality, and advances members' interests politically. It builds global links with trade unions to confront global economic challenges.

How they work

Company values

  • Democracy
  • Equality
  • Campaigning
  • Global Solidarity
Leadership

Founders

T&G and AmicusLeading Unions