Leeds and Bradford Pathology laboratory staff were set to strike on Thursday and Friday of this week against changes to working patterns.
Bus drivers and other staff at LibertyBus in Jersey have voted overwhelmingly for strikes. They are members of the Unite union.
Bradley Manning, the whistleblower who exposed US war crimes, was due to hear the verdict in his case as Socialist Worker went to press.
Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held in Guantanamo prison, is being threatened with transfer to Saudi Arabia.
Baggage handlers at Stansted airport could walk out over the August bank holiday weekend.
Fast food workers in seven US cities struck for better pay and the right to join unions on Monday of this week.
Journalists in the NUJ union were being balloted for strikes against job cuts at the Independent as Socialist Worker went to press
More than 40 people attended a very successful Newport Unite Against Fascism meeting on Monday of last week.
The rift and regroupment between union leaders and the Labour Party leadership will rumble on over the summer.
East Midlands Trains is trying to use anti-union laws to stop industrial action by workers in the RMT union.
The Tories’ bedroom tax is pushing people to despair but resistance is growing too, reports Dave Sewell
Workers employed by IT contractors Capita struck against a real terms pay cut at six financial companies around Britain on Friday of last week.
