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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Additions to net assets attributed to:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForPaymentToParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Benefits paid to participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForPaymentToParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease from Payment to Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForPaymentToParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Benefits paid to participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTrusteeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Trustee [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_InternationalBrotherhoodOfElectricalWorkersMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_InternationalBrotherhoodOfElectricalWorkersMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Number of Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Number of Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, number of loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Fiscal Period Focus</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Status [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">DESCRIPTION OF PLAN</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestIncomeOnNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Interest Income on Note Receivable from Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestIncomeOnNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest on notes receivable from participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentIdentifierAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment, Identifier [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStockFundCommonStockPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Stock Fund Common Stock Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStockFundCommonStockPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Stock Fund Common Stock Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStockFundCommonStockPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, stock fund common stock percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease from Administrative Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Administrative fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Administrative fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Administrative fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanTerm_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Loan Term</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanTerm_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanTerm</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanTerm_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participants loan terms</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDebtInterestRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Debt, Interest Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDebtInterestRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan loan interest rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer Contribution, Matching Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionMatchingPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee contribution matching percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentIssuerNameExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Issuer Name [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Participant Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Participant Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAccountingPolicyLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Accounting Policy [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Plan Termination [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Plan Termination [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldForInvestmentTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfNetAssetAvailableForBenefitLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Net Asset Available for Benefit [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Maximum Borrowing, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participants maximum borrowing amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_AmendmentFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Amendment Flag</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Employer Contribution, Cash and Noncash</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Employer Contribution, Cash and Noncash, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForEmployerContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employer</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deductions from net assets attributed to:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanMaximumNumberOfLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Maximum Number of Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanMaximumNumberOfLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Maximum Number of Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanMaximumNumberOfLoans_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, maximum number of loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMinimumBorrowingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Minimum Borrowing, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMinimumBorrowingAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participants minimum borrowing amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPaymentToParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payment of Benefits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPaymentToParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Payment to Participant [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldForInvestmentLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentTypeExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Current Value, Type [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Type [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventEffectInestimable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event, Effect, Inestimable [true false]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventEffectInestimable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan, Material Subsequent Event Affected or Non Affected the Plan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Central Index Key</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Investment Valuation and Income Recognition</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_LIUNAMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">LIUNA [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_LIUNAMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">LIUNA [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanContributionParticipatingEmployerAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Contribution, Participating Employer [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAccountingPolicyTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Accounting Policy [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanBasisOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Basis of Accounting [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanBasisOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Basis of Accounting</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanCommonStockPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Common Stock Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanCommonStockPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Common Stock Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Current Fiscal Year End Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployeeContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee benefit Plan Employee Contribution Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployeeContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee benefit Plan Employee Contribution Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_UnitedSteelWorkersMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">United Steel Workers [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_UnitedSteelWorkersMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">United Steel Workers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerCommonStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Common Stock Fund [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerCommonStockMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer, Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest and dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Interest and Dividend Income on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForInterestAndDividendIncomeOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Interest and Dividend Income on Investment, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Shares Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanCashAndCashEquivalentsPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Cash And Cash Equivalents Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanCashAndCashEquivalentsPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Cash And Cash Equivalents Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentNumberOfShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Number of Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentNumberOfShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Number of Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Minimum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">PARTY-IN-INTEREST TRANSACTIONS</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total additions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total contributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForContribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Contribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStockFundCashAndCashEquivalentPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, stock fund cash and cash equivalent percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStockFundCashAndCashEquivalentPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Stock Fund Cash and Cash Equivalent Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStockFundCashAndCashEquivalentPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Stock Fund Cash and Cash Equivalent Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustParticipationStatusExtensibleEnumeration_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Participation Status [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Plan Termination [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Plan Termination [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanExpensePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Expense [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanExpensePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Expenses</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfNetAssetAvailableForBenefitAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Net Asset Available for Benefit [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForParticipantContributionExcludingRollover_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Participant Contribution, Excluding Rollover</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForParticipantContributionExcludingRollover_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentAcquiredNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Acquired, Number of Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentAcquiredNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan investment portfolio</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForContributionAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Contributions:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForContributionAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Contribution [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxDeterminationLetterDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Determination Letter, Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxDeterminationLetterDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Determination Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionAutomaticDeferralRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Participant Contribution, Automatic, Deferral Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionAutomaticDeferralRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan participant contribution deferral rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionAutomaticDeferralRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participant automatic contribution rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanContributionParticipatingEmployerDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Contribution, Participating Employer [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Fair Value, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Total Investments at Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Investments at Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanUseOfEstimatePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Management Estimates</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanUseOfEstimatePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Use of Estimate [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMinimumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Participant Contribution Pretax Minimum Annual Compensation to Total Compensation Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMinimumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Participant Contribution Pretax Minimum Annual Compensation to Total Compensation Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMinimumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participant minimum contribution percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MutualFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Mutual Fund [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MutualFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Registered Investment Companies [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_PrimaryResidenceMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Primary Residence [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_PrimaryResidenceMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Primary Residence [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanSummaryOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanSummaryOfAccountingPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Summary of Accounting Policy [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">FAIR VALUE OF PLAN ASSETS</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDescriptionOfPlanAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Description of Plan and Accounting Change [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentParticipantLoanAfterDeemedDistribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Participant Loan, after Deemed Distribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentParticipantLoanAfterDeemedDistribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan, Current Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RangeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statistical Measurement [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipant_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Notes Receivable from Participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Period End Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpRiskAndUncertaintyTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingToTotalAccountPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Maximum Borrowing, to Total Account, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantAccountMaximumBorrowingToTotalAccountPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participants maximum borrowing percentage of vested balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxDeterminationLetterObtained_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Determination Letter, Obtained [true false]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxDeterminationLetterObtained_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, tax determination letter, obtained</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestTransactionsTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Plan Termination [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanTerminationTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">PLAN TERMINATION</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Stable Value Fund [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Stable Value Fund [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanSubsequentEventTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">SUBSEQUENT EVENTS</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanSubsequentEventTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_CoverAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cover [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfParticipants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan Number of Participant</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfParticipants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Number of Participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestmentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Investment income:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestmentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Income (Loss) on Investment [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpRiskAndUncertaintyAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForUnrealizedGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP, Change in Value of Stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForUnrealizedGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net Assets Available for Benefits</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Net Asset Available for Benefit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Beginning of year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">End of year</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefitAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Net Asset Available for Benefit [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNetAssetAvailableForBenefitAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net assets available for benefits:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetHeldForInvestmentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanDebtMaturityDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Debt, Maturity Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustCurrentValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Investment, Excluding Plan Interest in Master Trust, Current Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAssetHeldForInvestmentInvestmentExcludingPlanInterestInMasterTrustCurrentValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan, Current Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Notes Receivable from Participants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanNoteReceivableFromParticipantPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Note Receivable from Participant [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfNetAssetAvailableForBenefitTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Net Asset Available for Benefit [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Fiscal Year Focus</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Gain (Loss) on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Gain (Loss) on Investment, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForGainLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net appreciation in fair value of investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantCompensationMatchedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantCompensationMatchedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan participant contribution match</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionParticipantCompensationMatchedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Employee benefit plan, percentage of employee compensation matched</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMaximumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Participant Contribution, Pretax, Maximum Annual Compensation to Total Compensation, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMaximumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan participant contribution compensation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMaximumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participant maximum contribution percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanPlanNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Plan Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_UWUAMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">UWUA [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_UWUAMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">UWUA</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EBPIn-KindDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP In-Kind Distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EBPIn-KindDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">EBP In-Kind Distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EBPIn-KindDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP In-Kind Distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Legal Entity [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpPlanName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Plan Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Stable Value Fund [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Stable Value Fund [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpRiskAndUncertaintyLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase (Decrease) from Income (Loss) on Investment</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseDecreaseForIncomeLossOnInvestment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total investment income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanInvestmentFairValueAndNavTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Investment, Fair Value and NAV [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForParticipantContributionRollover_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Participant rollovers</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitIncreaseForParticipantContributionRollover_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Increase from Participant Contribution, Rollover</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanAccountingPolicyAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Accounting Policy, Accounting Standard Update, and Change in Accounting Principle [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EbpSubsequentEventLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Subsequent Event [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Status [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">TAX STATUS</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Maximum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RangeAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statistical Measurement [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanRateInAdditionToPrimeRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Loan Rate in Addition to Prime Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanRateInAdditionToPrimeRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Loan Rate in Addition to Prime Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanLoanRateInAdditionToPrimeRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, loan rate in addition to prime rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantAutomaticAnnualContributionIncreasePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Participant Automatic Annual Contribution Increase Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantAutomaticAnnualContributionIncreasePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Participant Automatic Annual Contribution Increase Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantAutomaticAnnualContributionIncreasePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, participant annual contribution increase percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanStatementOfChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Statement of Change in Net Asset Available for Benefits [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Stable Value Fund [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Stable Value Fund [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanStableValueFundTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">NEW YORK LIFE STABLE VALUE FUND</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployorContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Employor Contribution Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployorContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Employor Contribution Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployorContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, company contribution percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Registrant Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantLoanInterestRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Asset Held for Investment, Participant Loan, Interest Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantLoanInterestRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee Benefit Plan, Percentage of Participant Loans</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EBP002Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP 002 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EBP002Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">EBP 002 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EBP002Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">EBP 002 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRelatedPartyAndPartyInInterestAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_NonUnionEmployeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Non Union Employees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_NonUnionEmployeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Non Union Employees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_NonUnionEmployeesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non Union Employees [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRiskAndUncertaintyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanRiskAndUncertaintyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Change in Net Asset Available for Benefit, Decrease</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total deductions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel">Total deductions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForRolloverDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Rollover distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForRolloverDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan Change In Net Asset Available For Benefit Decrease For Rollover distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForRolloverDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan Change In Net Asset Available For Benefit Decrease For Rollover distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForRolloverDistributions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Rollover distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetsHeldAtEndOfYearTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">SCHEDULE OF ASSETS (HELD AT END OF YEAR)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetsHeldAtEndOfYearTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Schedule of Assets Held at End of Year [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanScheduleOfAssetsHeldAtEndOfYearTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Schedule of Assets Held at End of Year [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisclosureTextBlockAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Disclosure Text Block [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Employee Benefit Plan, Employer Contribution Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Employee Benefit Plan, Employer Contribution Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Employee benefit plan, company contribution percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap-ebp_EmployeeBenefitPlanTaxStatusLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">EBP, Tax Status [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Tax Identification Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_UtilityWorkersUnionOfAmericaMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Utility Workers Union of America [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="utl_UtilityWorkersUnionOfAmericaMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Utility Workers Union of America</link:label>
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  <xsd:element id="utl_VanguardSmCapIndexFdAdmMember" name="VanguardSmCapIndexFdAdmMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForRolloverDistributions" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanChangeInNetAssetAvailableForBenefitDecreaseForRolloverDistributions" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="utl_AmerTarget2030FundR6Member" name="AmerTarget2030FundR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="utl_VanguardInstitIndexMember" name="VanguardInstitIndexMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_VanguardTotalIntIdxAdmMember" name="VanguardTotalIntIdxAdmMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMinimumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantContributionPretaxMinimumAnnualCompensationToTotalCompensationPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_UWUAMember" name="UWUAMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionPercentage" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanEmployerContributionPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_AmericanBalancedFundR6Member" name="AmericanBalancedFundR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_AmerTarget2040FundR6Member" name="AmerTarget2040FundR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="utl_MFSIntntlIntrinsicValueR6Member" name="MFSIntntlIntrinsicValueR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfLoans" name="EmployeeBenefitPlanNumberOfLoans" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_PIMCOMoneyMarketFundAdminMember" name="PIMCOMoneyMarketFundAdminMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_AmerTarget2020FundR6Member" name="AmerTarget2020FundR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_AmerTarget2025FundR6Member" name="AmerTarget2025FundR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_InvescoValueOpportunitiesR6Member" name="InvescoValueOpportunitiesR6Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="utl_LIUNAMember" name="LIUNAMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
</xsd:schema>
