Royal Mail wildcats spread to north of England The wildcat strikes at Royal Mail which began in Glasgow, spread across Scotland, and ended today also reached Newcastle, Liverpool and Chester…
Scotland: Postal staff vote to end wildcat strike 60% of post workers from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen have voted to return to work after both a wildcat strike that started on Tuesday.
UNISON education workers accept pay offer In a UNISON consultation, only four of fifty-three colleges reject 2% and 1% sequenced pay increases. Offer is "not quite bad enough," national…
Social care workers in Glasgow on indefinite strike 600 social care workers at Glasgow Council are about to enter their second week of strike action.
Royal Mail: Wildcat strikes spread as post piles up Wildcat stoppages at Royal Mail offices in Scotland have now spread to thirteen offices. Meanwhile 200 million items of post are now undelivered,…
Glasgow: 5,000 postal workers in unofficial action During the ongoing rolling strikes over pay and conditions, thousands of postal workers launched a wildcat strike in support of colleagues who…
NHS/UNISON health workers disappointed at low pay increase offer UNISON calls government pay increase "paltry." Improved offer expected; NHS ballot in August…
Man killed by Royal Mail scab Tragedy struck yesterday when one of 5,000 Royal Mail managers acting as scabs drove his lorry into an Astra van, killing one and injuring a…
UK: Coca-Cola workers strike over pay Workers at a Coca-Cola plant have begun a 48-hour strike, followed by an overtime ban, after rejecting a below-inflation pay rise.
Transport for London workers vote for strike action over pensions RMT members covered by the Transport for London Pension Fund have voted by a massive 15-to-one…
Royal Mail: Secret pensions robbery plan The Mirror today revealed a secret plan of mail bosses to slash pensions for tens of thousands of workers.
PCS consults civil servants over strike action 280,000 civil servants will be consulted on a ballot for further strike action during August. This is likely to mean more strikes over public…