Strikes by Royal Mail workers, lecturers and teachers being solidly supported

Strikes by Royal Mail workers, lecturers and teachers being solidly supported

Royal Mail workers, university lecturers and sixth form college staff went on strike on Wednesday, reporting strong support from the public as they mounted scores of picket lines across the country. It... Read more »
When are rail, London Tube, and bus workers striking in November and December?

When are rail, London Tube, and bus workers striking in November and December?

More strike action has been permitted because 70.2 per cent of members have turned out to cast their vote, with 91.6 per cent voting for more strikes. Despite national rail strikes being... Read more »
Ontario education workers may strike again as contract talks break down

Ontario education workers may strike again as contract talks break down

Article content The Canadian Union of Public Employees, representing 55,000 Ontario education workers, has filed a five-day strike notice, saying bargaining talks with the province have broken down once more. Article content... Read more »
Farm workers and environmental activists march through central London

Farm workers and environmental activists march through central London

Hundreds of farm workers and environmental activists have marched through central London in support of sustainable farming. Members of the Landworkers’ Alliance and other farming groups marched from Parliament Square, up Whitehall... Read more »
‘Bad smell’: Mick Lynch criticises Liz Truss government as rail workers strike | Rail strikes

‘Bad smell’: Mick Lynch criticises Liz Truss government as rail workers strike | Rail strikes

Union chief Mick Lynch has compared Liz Truss’s government to a “bad smell” as more than 40,000 RMT members joined a national rail strike on Saturday. Speaking at a picket line outside... Read more »
Waltham Forest refuse workers look set to strike

Waltham Forest refuse workers look set to strike

A bin strike in October is looking more likely after workers said they were prepared to take industrial action. The GMB union is calling on Waltham Forest Council contractor Urbaser to put forward a “realistic pay offer”, as... Read more »
Newham: Bin collection workers set to strike in east London over pay

Newham: Bin collection workers set to strike in east London over pay

R efuse workers in east London are set to go on a week-long strike over a pay dispute. Around 130 Unite members in Newham, including loaders, sweepers and drivers, will walk out... Read more »
Bus workers won’t stop pay battle

Bus workers won’t stop pay battle

Features Striking bus drivers are standing up and hitting back against poor pay and conditions By Sam Ord Downloading PDF. Please wait… Sunday 07 August 2022 Issue 2817 Workers on picket lines... Read more »
Train strikes; Now London Underground and Greater Anglia workers threaten summer industrial action

Train strikes; Now London Underground and Greater Anglia workers threaten summer industrial action

London Underground workers have threatened to strike again in a dispute over jobs, pay, pensions and conditions – as millions of rail passengers suffered a fourth day in a row of disruption... Read more »
London transport: Even more tube workers to strike in June

London transport: Even more tube workers to strike in June

Members of Unite have backed a strike, it was announced today (Picture: PA) It looks like no one in London is going anywhere on June 21, as more transport workers join a... Read more »