Riots in the Potteries in 1842 The Potteries represent the peak of the general strike of 1842. In addition to shutting down most mines mills and workshops in the area, groups…
Teachers on strike at independent school Fifty staff at the Newcastle-under-Lyme school in Staffordshire have gone on strike in what may be the first ever industrial action at an…
Six days of strikes set for Staffordshire post Strike action is scheduled at the Royal Mail from 8-10 and 12-14 March if a is worker victimised for involvement in an earlier strike.
Wildcat solidarity strike over suspended post striker Postal workers in Staffordshire are on strike for a third day in a dispute over the suspension of a…
First Bus drivers' sixth strike First Bus drivers in north Staffordshire and south Cheshire are on their sixth one-day strike, part of an ongoing pay dispute.
Staffs teachers strike over pay Teachers at three Stoke-on-Trent schools are on strike for a second time in a week in a dispute over pay.