Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @unitetheunion

Overview

Total number of tweets analysed

1,497

Earliest tweet was on

2023-02-09

Latest tweet was on

2023-02-19

Tweets covering

10 days

Average age of authors' accounts

8 years


Summarization

Over 1,800 bus drivers in London have accepted an 18% pay increase and new scheduling commitments, brought about by a long-running dispute and strike action by members of @unitetheunion. Other workers in various industries are also striking around the world to fight for better pay and working conditions. The union is encouraging workers to join unions and fight for better compensation, as well as encouraging those in power to listen and negotiate fairly with workers.

Topic Modeling

  1. Pay Increase for Workers
  2. Strike Action
  3. Union Involvement and Support
  4. Pay Inequality
  5. Funding Unions

Emotional Analysis

The tweets demonstrate a range of positive emotions such as joy, pride, solidarity, and determination. The tweets celebrate the victory of bus drivers at Abellio London who won an 18% pay rise, and express support for other workers who are on strike. The tweets also express frustration and anger at the government's refusal to negotiate with NHS workers and the unfair pay increases given to essential workers. Finally, the tweets call for collective action and urge union members to fight for fair pay and better working conditions.

Trend Analysis

  1. Victories in Union disputes
  2. Support and Solidarity among Union members
  3. Alternative Solutions to wage stagnation and inequality
  4. Union and Labour party relations
  5. Disruptions and Strike Actions

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Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

485

Percentage of total tweets

32%

Number of Original tweets

197

Percentage of total tweets

13%

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

1,497

Percentage of total tweets

100%

Number of tweets that were Replies

751

Percentage of total tweets

50%

Number of tweets that were Quotes

367

Percentage of total tweets

24%

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

409

Percentage of total tweets

27%


Top 5 devices used to tweet

Source Count
Twitter Web App 606
Twitter for Android 455
Twitter for iPhone 332
Twitter for iPad 68
TweetDeck 8

What devices were used to tweet


Top 10 accounts with highest followers count

Username Name Bio Followers count
SkyNews Sky News For breaking news @SkyNewsBreak. Watch live on Sky 501, Virgin Media HD 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube. Download our app: https://t.co/B2AP8GvitH 8,356,345
tes Tes Award-winning journalism for schools, including news, analysis, research reviews and teaching and learning guides. 361,930
johnmcdonnellMP John McDonnell MP Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington and former Shadow Chancellor. Join the Labour Party here: https://t.co/vbWxb5FqMM 326,075
Sacha_Lord Sacha Lord Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester. Chair NTIA. Press enquiries: Nina@futurepublicity.co.uk Co-Founder: The Warehouse Project/Parklife 141,315
africasacountry Africa Is a Country Website, Podcast, Radio Show. Left politics & culture, useable pasts. IG/FB/YouTube. @OpenSociety & @shuttleworthfdn funded. Founder-Ed @_SeanJacobs 127,037
ITVWales ITV Wales News The latest news, sport & entertainment for Wales. Contact us: wales@itv.com - https://t.co/AXUXXJXC3L - https://t.co/aXn6anK3aN 113,096
BuildingNews Building News Follow for construction news, features, events and industry insight from the Building team. See @Building4jobs for career opportunities 97,991
NEUnion National Education Union The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #SaveOurSchools 91,652
AvaSantina Ava-Santina Political Correspondent @PoliticsJOE_UK @JOE_co_uk | Formerly @LBC | ava@joe.co.uk | Instagram @avasantina_ 82,504
BellRibeiroAddy Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP Socialist. Feminist. Anti-Racist. Trade unionist. She/her. @UKLabour MP Streatham🌹 For casework: https://t.co/Ix3WBJK8qn 66,569

Top 10 accounts with highest friends count

Username Name Bio Followers count
Angie_RejoinEU #RejoinEU ⭐️ #WeAreTheOppositionNow 🇪🇺💙🕷 Don’t blame me I voted Remain - #Politicallyhomeless #armchairactivist #socialcommentator #DevilsAdvocate #RejoinEU #PR #JohnRawls #IHateBullies 29,263
Hardeep216 Hardeep #SuperCampaigner #NHS💙 Labour activist and campaigner(Super campaigner) in London and beyond 🌹23 years old Dispenser at wellbeing MCA trained Pre-Reg Tech Locum Pharmacy manager 21,502
CounsellingSam Dr Sam🐟❤🌈😷 #LongCovid #actuallyautistic #POC lover of beauty and romance, hater of bigotry and racism. Pro-EU. #AFOL Outdoorsy. Anti-Tory No #Ableism Martha and Millie 20,898
johnandi @johnandi#FBPE#GTTO#LetsTryUBI#FollowBackFriday 81 year-old European. 🏴Brexit evil in intention & application. Brexiters blocked. M.I.E.T & M.C.I.M. #ToriesOut #FBPE Rejoin. https://t.co/fXxnhLNndr 20,423
rk70534 Raimo Kangasniemi A useless humanist with a love for art, astronomy, history, literature, science, human rights and social justice. I hate oppression. https://t.co/S8BzUeLNKZ 19,215
KarenJu62258050 Karen Judge 💙 💙A very tired, but proud NHS nurse with Long Covid #FBNHS #SaveOurNHS #EveryDoctorUK #We_OwnIt #ScrapNHSBill #FBPPR #GTTO #PATH #ProtectNHS💙#StandWithUkraine 18,988
LGSMpride LGSM The original Lesbians and Gay Men Support the Miners activists featured in the film PRIDE! Solidarity forever! 17,995
Dr4OurNHS Dr4#OurNHS #SocialistAlliance #NeverNewLabour @BThroughParty@DiEM25UK@FreeNorthNow@HarmonyPartyUK@LeftUnityParty@SEP_Britain@SocialistLP@Socialist_Party@TUSCoalition@WorkersPartyGBRetweet≠Endors 17,642
KermitHigby 🇨🇦 Captain Snark 🌹 Like Popeye the Sailor, I yam what I yam! To^hi agnosto^hi theo^hi... 17,586
martinpmurray Martin Murray🌸 ex Owner + MD of UK's longest-running (same owner) Nightclub Silks/Snoopy's Cannock Lobbying for Hospitality to #SaveNightLife https://t.co/Z9ox2MnboB 16,473

Most active users

Username Bio Number of tweets
Dr4OurNHS @BThroughParty@DiEM25UK@FreeNorthNow@HarmonyPartyUK@LeftUnityParty@SEP_Britain@SocialistLP@Socialist_Party@TUSCoalition@WorkersPartyGBRetweet≠Endors 232
ItJustMe1965 I like things that are different. Different is good, interesting, like people with red hair. 54
DaluLilu бороться и искать, найти и не сдаваться 22
BigRadTom Current Vice President and Northwest council member for Society and College of Radiographers. Lead Practice Educator, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. 11
SM66634659 Arsenal season ticket holder and Investment/Financial Services professional. Like to correct the misinformed. 9
TheMagmaa2169 •Politics🎙 #BrexitShambles •European 🇪🇺 #RejoinEU https://t.co/TnmhXA17br 9
UniteSharon General Secretary of @unitetheunion, Britain and Ireland's biggest Union. Join Unite at: https://t.co/ZFB2xdvR2o | https://t.co/8t1IIR13Ho 9
happyforalltime - 9
jewlry4justice Asylum seeker activist,justice & the law are not the same,rediculous humour,Labor tragic,maker of wonderful objects 8
murphyoly1 ….. 8

Tweets per day


Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count

ID Text Retweet count
1625170695004061702 🚨 VICTORY ALERT 🚨 @unitetheunion Bus drivers @AbellioLondon have won a staggering 18% pay rise. 🔥EVERYONE NEEDS TO RT THIS MESSAGE TO SHOW THAT: When we fight... WE WIN! 🔥 https://t.co/85xHDuxuJs 339
1626480459898146816 Solidarity with west midlands ambulance workers who are on strike today. @saffie from @unitetheunion on the picket line this morning explaining that the govt are refusing to negotiate with NHS workers. #GMB https://t.co/sQGsxODXQj 119
1625176533747875841 Today members of @unitetheunion at Abelio buses have won an 18% pay rise. They did it as a result of their determined action. Proud to have supported them and I send them my congratulations. @UniteSharon https://t.co/vzCjmQW8gG 92
1623645581175402498 🎓 Proud to join and support fellow lecturer's outside Queens University Belfast this morning with @DeirdreHargey & @johnpgormley 👉 Wages have fallen by almost 25% since 2010 and pensions by near 35%! Solidarity to ALL workers on strikE✊ #UCUstrikes @UniteQUB @unitetheunion https://t.co/nZHBIp1m9l 61
1623674684188360707 There's a 30-day strike by @unitetheunion members taking place right now that I want you all to know about. These workers are striking to protect themselves from deadly asbestos exposure as employer @MagentaLive attempts to risk their lives. https://t.co/KIgWnVJ6Fx 61
1626507674174070785 Solidarity with @GMB_union and @unitetheunion ambulance staff on strike in the West Midlands today. A 4% pay offer when inflation is over 10% is obviously a real terms pay cut. Paramedics are essential workers; pay them a decent wage they can live on, not just survive. 61
1625390360489824258 Food up 16%, fuel up 129%, council tax up 5%, Inflation up 10%, water rates up 7.5%…. #NHS staff pay increase 1.8% - 4%. Why aren’t we all walking out @unitetheunion? What am I paying you for? 60
1625502153585627137 “If you fight, you might win but if you don’t fight, you’ll always lose!” Bob Crow @RMTunion After a long-running dispute, over 1,800 bus drivers in London have accepted an 18% pay increase and new scheduling commitments, hailed a ‘victory’ by @unitetheunion https://t.co/prKf74cZFO 59
1625198414756470785 Congratulations @unitetheunion bus drivers employed by Abellio in London for securing an 18% pay uplift to £18hr after 2 yrs service✊💪 Can .@Conservatives explain why NHS (Band 2 - 5) HCA & Nurse workforce only paid between £10.90 - £14.92hr after 2 yrs experience? #RCNStrike https://t.co/XDkdN2HVrf 51
1625155380710985730 After 20 days of strike action, Abellio bus drivers have just won an 18% pay rise. Solidarity with @unitetheunion members who got organised and fought hard for fair pay. If your pay's not keeping up with inflation, join a union and do the same #EnoughIsEnough #JoinaUnion 47

Top 10 tweets with highest Like count

ID Text Like count
1625170695004061702 🚨 VICTORY ALERT 🚨 @unitetheunion Bus drivers @AbellioLondon have won a staggering 18% pay rise. 🔥EVERYONE NEEDS TO RT THIS MESSAGE TO SHOW THAT: When we fight... WE WIN! 🔥 https://t.co/85xHDuxuJs 601
1626480459898146816 Solidarity with west midlands ambulance workers who are on strike today. @saffie from @unitetheunion on the picket line this morning explaining that the govt are refusing to negotiate with NHS workers. #GMB https://t.co/sQGsxODXQj 351
1625176533747875841 Today members of @unitetheunion at Abelio buses have won an 18% pay rise. They did it as a result of their determined action. Proud to have supported them and I send them my congratulations. @UniteSharon https://t.co/vzCjmQW8gG 344
1623645581175402498 🎓 Proud to join and support fellow lecturer's outside Queens University Belfast this morning with @DeirdreHargey & @johnpgormley 👉 Wages have fallen by almost 25% since 2010 and pensions by near 35%! Solidarity to ALL workers on strikE✊ #UCUstrikes @UniteQUB @unitetheunion https://t.co/nZHBIp1m9l 237
1625390360489824258 Food up 16%, fuel up 129%, council tax up 5%, Inflation up 10%, water rates up 7.5%…. #NHS staff pay increase 1.8% - 4%. Why aren’t we all walking out @unitetheunion? What am I paying you for? 188
1625502153585627137 “If you fight, you might win but if you don’t fight, you’ll always lose!” Bob Crow @RMTunion After a long-running dispute, over 1,800 bus drivers in London have accepted an 18% pay increase and new scheduling commitments, hailed a ‘victory’ by @unitetheunion https://t.co/prKf74cZFO 178
1625188917212332062 Today, this was jointly launched In Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region. The North West coming together to look after our workers in Hospitality and Night Time Economy. Great speeches of support from @AndyBurnhamGM @MetroMayorSteve @unitetheunion. https://t.co/6YVCeS0DTn 166
1625155380710985730 After 20 days of strike action, Abellio bus drivers have just won an 18% pay rise. Solidarity with @unitetheunion members who got organised and fought hard for fair pay. If your pay's not keeping up with inflation, join a union and do the same #EnoughIsEnough #JoinaUnion 163
1625141863865802752 🚨 Abellio London bus drivers have ended strike action after significant pay increase. Workers have secured an 18 per cent rise on the basic rate @unitetheunion 155
1626507674174070785 Solidarity with @GMB_union and @unitetheunion ambulance staff on strike in the West Midlands today. A 4% pay offer when inflation is over 10% is obviously a real terms pay cut. Paramedics are essential workers; pay them a decent wage they can live on, not just survive. 149

Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets


Top 10 Hashtags used

Hashtag Count
#jobspayconditions 31
#heartunions 29
#nhs 24
#joinaunion 19
#heartunionsweek 15
#solidarity 14
#ucurising 13
#getmehomesafely 12
#enoughisenough 11
#ambulancestrike 10

Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions

Mention Count
@unitetheunion 1517
@unisontheunion 498
@gmb_union 418
@unitesharon 394
@bthroughparty 391
@corbyn_project 385
@pplsassembly 385
@tuscoalition 383
@workerspartygb 380
@aspireparty 379

Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets


Emojis

Average number of emojis used per tweet

30

Emojis used in tweets

Emoji Count Emoji Text
66 raised_fist
❤️ 34 red_heart
🧑‍🦼 25 person_in_motorized_wheelchair
👏 16 clapping_hands
🚨 13 police_car_light
👏🏻 12 clapping_hands_light_skin_tone
✊🏽 12 raised_fist_medium_skin_tone
💪 11 flexed_biceps
🤣 11 rolling_on_the_floor_laughing
🌹 10 rose

Emojis groups

Emoji Group Count
People & Body 239
Smileys & Emotion 106
Objects 32
Travel & Places 31
Symbols 20
Animals & Nature 14
Activities 10
Flags 8