Making their minds up? Unions ballot for pension strikes For the third time in two years, the major unions have agreed to ballot for a general strike over public sector pensions.
1.5 million may strike over pensions Workers in nine different unions are to be balloted for strike action over Whitehall plans to alter the local government pensions scheme.
Council workers may strike over Westminster-Dingwall move Westminster Council workers threaten strike after being told they must move to the north of Scotland or face redundancy
Stroud council could face strike over restructuring Workers at Stroud District Council have voted to take industrial action over restructuring plans.
NHS workers strike in Newcastle Over 600 staff at hospitals in Newcastle were out on a 24 hour strike this week with more potential action coming up.
Unions back down, public sector workers split in pensions deal The government has claimed a victory in the pensions crisis after they secured their target for total pensions savings up to 2055.