Gateshead Amazon picket wins reinstatement for sacked workers
Submitted by R Totale on Jun 24 2021 09:44
The rank and file dispute at the Gateshead Amazon warehouse construction site now appears to have ended in a win, with all sacked workers being offered reinstatement.
Construction workers picket Amazon site in Gateshead after mass sacking
Submitted by R Totale on Jun 21 2021 20:48
Rank and file construction workers have launched a picket at the site of a new Amazon facility after a mass sacking.
Wildcat action against de-skilling and sackings at Gateshead Amazon facility
Submitted by R Totale on Jun 18 2021 18:00
Workers building an Amazon fulfilment centre in Gateshead recently took wildcat action against a de-skilling attempt. This follows from the recent victory in the national "No to ESO" construction rank and file struggle over de-skilling at Hinkley Point C.
Construction rank and file beat the bosses: No to ESO de-skilling dispute ends in a win!
Submitted by R Totale on Jun 10 2021 08:20
After an extended campaign of direct action led by rank and file electricians, construction firms Balfour Beatty and NG Bailey have agreed to workers' demands and abandoned the controversial Electrical Support Operative grade.
No nuclear Grenfell: Construction rank and file blockade Atomic Weapons Establishment in de-skilling dispute
Submitted by R Totale on May 27 2021 10:50
On Wednesday May 26th, rank and file electricians shut down work at the Atomic Weapons Establishment Burghfield site as the latest escalation in the ongoing #No2ESO dispute over construction companies attempting to de-skill their trade.
Rank and file electricians occupy Land Securities offices as de-skilling dispute continues
Submitted by R Totale on May 5 2021 21:03
Rank-and-file electricians continue to take action over attempts by major construction contractors to de-skill their trade, including occupying the offices of companies that have contracts with NG Baileys.
Construction workers target NG Bailey and Balfour Beatty in de-skilling dispute
Submitted by R Totale on Mar 10 2021 21:53
Construction workers are taking ongoing action against major construction companies in response to an attempt to use lower-paid workers with less training to carry out vital electrical work.
Union officials walk out - against their own members
Submitted by Joseph Kay on May 30 2018 18:10
Officials of the education union UCU have downed tools and walked out - from their own annual congress.
Union suspends bin strike again
Submitted by QQ on Sep 25 2017 23:05
Unite union have suspended the bin strike again, after a court granted an interim injunction against the Birmingham council.
Council lies mean Brum bin strike extended til Christmas
Submitted by QQ on Sep 18 2017 13:41
Refuse collection workers in Birmingham have voted strongly in favour of extending strike action for a further three months.
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