Tube strike goes ahead as lawyers scrap deal
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 9 2009 23:20
Thousands of London Underground workers have launched a 48 hour strike against pay and job cuts.
Over half of UK workers experience attacks on pay or conditions
Submitted by Django on Jun 9 2009 18:39
According to the Keep Britain Working website, set up to promote the “innovative ways” that “employers keep people working” (and which enjoys the support of the likes of Boris Johnson and BP) more than half of UK workers have experienced a cut in pay, a decrease in hours or an attack on working conditions since the beginning of the recession.
University union suspends ballot over job security and pay
Submitted by Choccy on May 19 2009 15:32
The University and College Union (UCU) has suspended its ballot for industrial action over pay and job security until autumn.
Public sector workers reject pay offers
Submitted by Ex-temp on May 19 2009 12:05
Local government workers have rejected a "pitiful" 0.5% pay offer as college staff turned down a 1% cost of living pay rise.
Local government unions submit derisory pay claim
Submitted by libcom on Jan 26 2009 17:24
UNISON, Unite and the GMB request a cost of living pay rise for council workers for 2009-10 of just 0.9%.
