public and third sector

Rob Ray explains the introduction of competition to the postal service, and why it will be the government, not postal workers, who the public…

Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the union’s proposals for national industrial…

Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union are going on strike today (November 1st) in Sheffield against the compulsory transfer of ten…

Despite zero concessions from employers and a vote in favour of strikes, public sector union UNISON have backed down from announcing strike action over an across the board pay cut (also known as a below inflation "pay rise").

Members of PCS working across the civil and public service have begun voting in a ballot for further national civil service strike action in an…

Trade unions GMB and Unite have split from Unison over their response to the increased offer from…

Social Care workers who struck for twenty consecutive days in Glasgow returned to work last week having won most of their demands.

Council services across Edinburgh are set to grind to a halt after workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of a one-day strike.

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

A week long strike by 1400 nurses in Fiji expanded on Thursday as 1000 teachers and 300 public works…

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

280,000 civil servants will be consulted on a ballot for further strike action during August. This is likely to mean more strikes over public…