London Tube Strike Called Off

London Tube Strike Called Off

The mayor of London on Sunday announced that a planned strike that would have ground the city’s underground Tube system to a halt this week had been suspended. “Londoners and visitors to... Read more »
Tube strike: Planned London Underground walkouts next week suspended after talks progress | UK News

Tube strike: Planned London Underground walkouts next week suspended after talks progress | UK News

Planned strikes on the London Underground have been suspended after “significant progress” in efforts to resolve a long-running row over pay and conditions. Members of the Aslef and RMT unions were due... Read more »
Junior doctors’ strike in January could disrupt appointments

Junior doctors’ strike in January could disrupt appointments

Junior doctors at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust are due to strike from 7am on Wednesday, January 3 until 7am on Tuesday, January 9. The strike will impact Barnet Hospital, Chase... Read more »
Greenwich library workers plan strike over claims of low pay

Greenwich library workers plan strike over claims of low pay

A group of 70 library workers for Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) in Greenwich borough have agreed to take industrial action in the new year, which could result in widespread closures of libraries... Read more »
East London school workers strike against academy plans

East London school workers strike against academy plans

News NEU union members at Connaught School for Girls plan a series of strikes By Pablo Phillips Downloading PDF. Please wait… Friday 13 October 2023 Issue 2877 On the NEU union picket... Read more »
East London’s Brick Lane will still be strewn with rubbish for weeks after end of bin strike that infuriated Lord Alan Sugar and saw rats and foxes ripping open refuse bags

East London’s Brick Lane will still be strewn with rubbish for weeks after end of bin strike that infuriated Lord Alan Sugar and saw rats and foxes ripping open refuse bags

Brick Lane in East London will still be strewn with the stench of rubbish for weeks despite the end of bins strikes that saw rats and foxes ripping open refuse bags on the... Read more »
Tower Hamlets: Rubbish piles up in east London as refuse workers’ strike enters second week | UK News

Tower Hamlets: Rubbish piles up in east London as refuse workers’ strike enters second week | UK News

Rotting rubbish is piling up on east London streets as a strike by refuse workers enters its second week. Thousands of bin bags, some piled six feet high, litter parts of the... Read more »
Binmen strike in London is over but mess will take longer to clean up

Binmen strike in London is over but mess will take longer to clean up

Opposite Spitalfields food market in east London, rotting fruit swims in the liquid that leaks from discarded coconuts once used as cups for fresh juice from a nearby stall, and flies buzz... Read more »
Thousands of London Underground workers to go on strike | UK News

Thousands of London Underground workers to go on strike | UK News

Thousands of London Underground workers are to go on strike in a long-running dispute over jobs and conditions, the RMT union has announced. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT)... Read more »
Tower Hamlets refuse workers set to strike over pay

Tower Hamlets refuse workers set to strike over pay

More than 200 workers have rejected the national pay offer of a flat rate increase of £1,925, according to Unite the Union. The union claims the workers would be accepting real term... Read more »