1831: Merthyr Tydfil uprising In 1831, Merthyr Tydfil, iron workers struck against redundancies, rising prices and bailiffs, leading to several thousand workers involved in…
Edinburgh council workers to strike Council services across Edinburgh are set to grind to a halt after workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of a one-day strike.
Algeria: Mittal steel workers launch wildcat strike 8000 workers at sites across the country have downed tools in protest at management plans to sack 1200 workers.
Algeria: Striking pipeline workers face repression Two union representatives were arrested last week and the local authorities are moving large numbers of riot police into the area.
Belgium: Strike action at Opel car factory There have been a series of stoppages recently at the Opel factory, due to management restructuring.
Union considers new offer in Deutsche Telekom strike German union Ver.di are considering a revised offer from the company in the ongoing dispute with Deutsche Telekom.
Deutsche Telekom determined to go ahead with job cuts Deutsche Telekom AG, whose plan to move 50,000 service workers in Germany to jobs with lower pay…
Disruption in first week of Deutsche Telekom strike Labor union ver.di says that operations at Deutschen Telekom have been severely hampered after one week of strike.
Over 10,000 Deutsche Telekom workers walk off the job More than 10,000 Deutsche Telekom employees refused to turn up for work last Friday to protest the…
University of Manchester to axe 400 staff Four hundred jobs are to go at the University of Manchester to clear a £30m debt, it has emerged.
Protests across the UK over NHS cuts Health workers and their supporters have been holding local demonstrations across the country in protest over cuts in jobs and services.
Spontaneous walkouts hit Airbus across Europe 1,000 workers downed tools in Germany's Laupheim Airbus plant yesterday as other wildcat walkouts occurred across France and Germany as huge job…
