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Welcome to the March for Jobs latest news page. As thousands of Unite members join in calling for action, make sure you visit regularly to find out more about how to be part of this crucial event – and join us on 16th May in Birmingham. 

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Uniting for jobs - your stories

Posted: 15.05.2009 Uniting for jobs - your stories

Marion is one of the many thousands of people we will be Marching for Jobs for tomorrow. She says:

“Jobs have to come first - lives are being ruined. Something has to be done now.”

Join us tomorrow on the March for Jobs.

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MPs Uniting for Jobs

Posted: 14.05.2009 MPs Uniting for Jobs

Nearly 100 Members of Parliament have now signed Early Day Motion 1351 to support the Unite for Jobs campaign.

But there’s still time to ask your MP to add their name to the EDM before we March for Jobs in Birmingham this Saturday.

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Uniting for jobs - your stories

Posted: 14.05.2009 Uniting for jobs - your stories

Thousands of people are getting ready to March for Jobs on Saturday, and many of you are sending us your stories.

Mary is just one of the many who has told us why this campaign matters so much to her: “My colleagues and I were made redundant through no fault of our own and ‘decline in the economy’ was the reason given. The same ‘fat cats’ who caused the recession will be ‘fat cats’ again when recession ends.”

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The fight for jobs is underway

Posted: 14.05.2009 The fight for jobs is underway

Unite’s joint general secretaries Tony Woodley and Derek Simpson write in today’s Morning Star about this Saturday’s March for Jobs.

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Tell your friends

Posted: 13.05.2009 Tell your friends

Thousands of people are pledging to join the March for Jobs this Saturday - but it’s not too late to get even more people Marching for Jobs.

Over six thousand people have been asked to Unite for Jobs using our simple tool:

http://action.unitetheunion.com/tellyourfriends

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