‘British jobs for British workers’? Construction workers’ anger against the employment of foreign labourers has boiled over. The revolt that started on Wednesday this week in…
Local government unions submit derisory pay claim UNISON, Unite and the GMB request a cost of living pay rise for council workers for 2009-10 of just 0.9%.
Dover port workers to resume strike action this Thursday Workers at Dover port are to launch a three day strike from Thursday.
Unite NHS workers vote for strike action Thousands of NHS workers, including mental health nurses, paramedics and ambulance staff, have voted to strike in protest at a derisory pay deal.
Scottish council workers vote on new pay offer 150,000 local government workers in Scotland are being balloted to see if they accept an improved pay offer of 3% following two one-day strikes.
NHS workers balloting for industrial action Thousands of members of the Unite union working in the National Health Service are being asked if they will take action, including strike action…
Sussex university technical staff strike, 10th October 2008 Technical staff at the University of Sussex went on strike last Friday (10th October), in a protest…
London: thousands of bus drivers strike 5000 bus workers with Metroline and First Group walked out at 3 a.m. this morning in a row over equal pay causing massive disruption across the…
Eleven London bus garages join strike action Unite members at a further eleven bus garages in London are set to join the 3,500 bus workers who have been taking strike action on Friday 10 and Wednesday 22 October.
Local government pay: unions cave in Following a sham "consultation" exercise UNISON negotiators, backed by Unite and the GMB, have called in government arbitrators ACAS to make a binding agreement which members will be unable to vote on.
Youth workers say no to pay cuts Youth and community workers for local councils have rejected the employers offer of a below inflation pay "rise" of 2.45%.
Scottish council workers plan further strike action Scotland faces more council strikes after local government employers refused to increase a 2.5% pay offer.