Sharon Graham

Sharon Graham

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Sharon Graham is the head of the Unite union, which represents various workers across the UK. She has expressed strong concerns regarding the impact of job cuts in NHS England, arguing that such measures could hinder the effectiveness of frontline healthcare services.

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Sharon Graham, the general secretary of the trade union Unite, has already publicly urged Burnham not to appoint Miliband.

Signs grow that Starmer will set out timetable to resign as mood in government shifts
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-21
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Sharon Graham, the general secretary of the Unite trade union, called for 'definitive leadership' from Starmer on defence contracts.

Britain ‘needs to go faster’ on defence spending, Starmer says | Defence policy
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-16
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Sharon Graham, leader of Unite, emphasized the critical nature of the upcoming budget for potential changes in fiscal policy.

Starmer pede aos trabalhistas que se concentrem no ataque ao Reform UK | Reino Unido
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-09-28
5.0

Sharon Graham is the head of the Unite union, emphasizing the critical nature of the upcoming budget.

"Pred nama je borba naših života"
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-09-28
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General secretary Sharon Graham described the government support as an 'important first step.'

Government to guarantee £1.5bn Jaguar Land Rover loan after cyber shutdown
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-28
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Sharon Graham, Unite general secretary, stated that workers deserve a fair deal amidst the strike action.

Police warning after £2.1m Bitcoin scam
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-20
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Sharon Graham criticized Tufan Erginbilgic's job cuts, stating they were aimed at appeasing markets rather than supporting workers.

Nuclear-powered AI could make Rolls Royce UK's biggest firm, says boss
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-13
4.0

Sharon Graham, the general secretary of the Unite union, stated that workers at BAE and the defense industry across the UK will be questioning the government's promises regarding defense spending.

У Британії згортається виробництво винищувача Typhoon через відсутність нових замовлень
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-07-06
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Sharon Graham, the general secretary of the trade union Unite, expressed that everyday people were looking for change.

As Starmer's first year ends in crisis, now comes a bigger battle
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-27
6.0

Sharon Graham, Unite general secretary, argued that Jones should never have taken the case.

Jones Engineering drops Unite case – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-02
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Sharon Graham, Unite general secretary, argued that the UK government has leverage to secure the future of Northern Ireland aerospace.

Unions bid to secure 2,000 jobs at Spirit’s Belfast plant – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-04-29
7.0

Sharon Graham is the general secretary of the Unite union and has expressed discontent with Starmer's policies.

La peste de Birmingham: una huelga de basuras revela el deterioro de las ciudades inglesas y pone en aprietos a Starmer | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-19
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Sharon Graham, the chair of Unite, emphasizes that the conflict is about workers risking significant pay cuts.

Sopbergen växer längs gatorna i Birmingham – nu ökar Labourregeringen pressen på facket
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-04-13
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General secretary Sharon Graham welcomed the government's move to take control of the company, stating it would grant workers a reprieve.

Government aims to take control with emergency law
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-11
7.0

Sharon Graham is the General Secretary of Unite, urging the government to nationalize British Steel.

Starmer prepara una ley de emergencia para evitar el cierre de la última fundición de acero del Reino Unido | Economía
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-11
7.0

Unite’s general secretary, Sharon Graham, to hit back saying it was 'not surprising that many workers in Britain question the Labour government’s commitment to working people'.

‘We’re not a third world country, we’re England’: anger rises as Birmingham’s bin strike takes toll on locals | Birmingham
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-06
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Sharon Graham, secretary of Unite the Union, criticized Birmingham council for not resolving the dispute fairly.

Britain’s second-largest city declares ‘major incident’ as 17,000 tons of uncollected garbage left on streets
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-31
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Sharon Graham, Unite general secretary, said the potential job losses were 'a disgrace' and called for the government to work with it on a 'sustainable way forward'.

British Steel closure threat puts up to 2,700 jobs at risk
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-27
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Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said the government must act decisively to protect the steel industry and its workers following the announcement of US tariffs.

Britain says retaliation is possible over new US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-13
7.0

Sharon Graham, head of the Unite union, criticized the strategy of cutting jobs in the NHS.

NHS England to be brought under government control
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-13
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