local government

The threat of strikes across England, Northern Ireland and Wales has moved closer with Unison's local government workers voting overwhelmingly to…

600 social care workers at Glasgow Council are about to enter their second week of strike action.

Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina, May 9th Municipal workers in Río Gallegos, capital city of…

Workers and residents angry at service and job cuts last night stormed a council meeting in the London Borough of Camden.

An almost total shutdown of Israeli industry following a general strike has been threatened with…

Predictions that a compromise agreement used by union chiefs to stand down strike actions over government pensions would fuel futher attacks are to be dramatically fulfilled.

Tuesday 28th March 2006 saw over a million workers take part in the largest one day strike in Britain since the general strike of 1926.

Workers across more than nine different unions are set to strike today over an attack on the local government pension scheme, with the Labour government planning to increase the age workers can retire at.

Tuesday 28th March could see strike action by one and a half million workers across more than nine different unions. The strike has been provoked by an attack on the local government pension scheme, with the labour government planning to increase the age workers can retire at.

For the third time in two years, the major unions have agreed to ballot for a general strike over public sector pensions.

Workers in nine different unions are to be balloted for strike action over Whitehall plans to alter the local government pensions scheme.

Westminster Council workers threaten strike after being told they must move to the north of Scotland or face redundancy