Possible railway strike during 2006 world cup German railway workers may strike over plans by the German government to split up the state-owned rail operator Deutsche Bahn.
London: Warden walk out threat A walkout by Hackney's 70 traffic wardens has moved a step closer after they agreed to ballot for strike action in a dispute over pay and late-night working.
India: Villagers lock down iron factory Jamshedpur: Annoyed by the air pollution caused by Sidhi Vinayak Metacom Limited, a sponge iron unit at Chowka under Seraikela-Kharsawan district…
Government bans Indian Toyota strike Bangalore: The State Government has prohibited the workers' strike at Bidadi plant of carmaker Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Ltd. and has referred all issues such as the sacking of three union activists by the management, this subsequent strike by the employees and the lockout to additional labour court for adjudication.
India Toyota: 1,000 return to work Bangalore: Over 1,000 employees affiliated to the Toyota Kirloskar Motor Union today resumed work after tendering a modified version of the 'good conduct declaration' prepared by the management.
India: Manipur state shut down by general strike Routine life came to a standstill in Manipur following a 16-hour "lightning general strike" called by three students' organisations.
1.5 million may strike over pensions Workers in nine different unions are to be balloted for strike action over Whitehall plans to alter the local government pensions scheme.
Union leaders suspend Alitalia strikes Following wildcat strikes over the weekend which downed flights, Alitalia SpA union leaders said they would "suspend'' a 24-hour strike planned for Jan 23 after the government offered to discuss complaints about longer shifts, decreasing job security and the sale of a unit.
Scandinavian planes grounded by international wildcat strikes Wildcat strikes by pilots for Scandinavian airline SAS have forced the company to cancel a large…
Council workers may strike over Westminster-Dingwall move Westminster Council workers threaten strike after being told they must move to the north of Scotland or face redundancy
Civil service jobs 'to go overseas' Thousands of civil service jobs could be moved to call centres overseas in a bid to save the government £1 billion, a union is claiming.
Wildcat walkouts over restructuring ground flights in Italy Alitalia cancelled 44 flights today due to continued labour unrest, the second day in a row Italy's…