UK workplace news roundup, August 2010 Recent industrial news from the UK, including transport strikes in Liverpool, walkouts at West Lothian Council and Southampton libraries, and…
South Africa: over a million public sector workers on strike More than one million South African state workers have gone on strike to press for an increase in…
Strikes against Culture & Sport Glasgow Both today, Friday 28th, and on Monday 31st May nearly all of Glasgow’s museums, libraries and sport centres will be closed by industrial action.
Strikes at Culture & Sport Glasgow Workers at leisure centres, art galleries, community centres and other cultural sites in Glasgow have taken part in two days of strike action…
Fighting back - an Edinburgh bin worker reveals the untold story of harrassment during the dispute An Edinburgh refuse worker describes the background ther dispute with the council,…
Edinburgh Muckraker 1 The first issue of the Edinburgh Muckraker, a freesheet produced and distributed in support of local government workers struggling against pay…
Edinburgh Muckraker 2 The second issue of the Edinburgh Muckraker, a freesheet produced and distributed in support of local government workers struggling against pay…
Municipal workers strike across South Africa Over 150,000 municipal workers in South Africa have gone on strike in a dispute over paltry pay offers in the face of massive inflation.
More of the same! Leaflet attempting to link an action against council cuts to the movement against the poll tax.
Local government unions submit derisory pay claim UNISON, Unite and the GMB request a cost of living pay rise for council workers for 2009-10 of just 0.9%.
Cost of living pay increase struggles interview, 2008 An interview between Freedom newspaper and Steven Johns, libcom editor, local government worker and…
Chilean general strike ends after wage increase Chile's Senate unanimously approved a 10% wage increase for public workers on Thursday, ending a strike by 400,000 state employees that had…
