The PCS civil service workers’ union has called a day of action on Friday of this week. The action will focus on the draconian attack to civil service workers’ terms and conditions.
Workers at a Bristol postal sorting office have voted to strike in a dispute over workload. Some 81 percent of the CWU union members at the Mead Street depot voted to stage walkouts.
New strike at British Museum PCS and Unite union members at the British Museum were set to strike together on Thursday this week from 4pm against the outsourcing of their jobs. This follows two previous strikes. Supporters can visit picket lines from 4pm onwards.
Thousands of marchers wielding placards and umbrellas wound their way through Lewisham in south east London today, Saturday, to defend their local health services.
Over 100 strikers at Dewsbury, Pontefract and Wakefield Pinderfields hospitals packed into Wakefield town hall on Thursday afternoon for a rally.
Thousands of students marched in central London today, Wednesday, to protest against the coalition attacks on education. The demonstration, which began at Temple, saw students from across Britain take apart.
Postal workers in the CWU union at the Royal Mail delivery depot in Mead Street, Bristol, have voted to strike by over 80 percent.
Mental health campaigners occupied Salford council chamber this morning, Wednesday, in protest against cuts to adult social care.
The parties of government found out just how unpopular they were on Thursday of last week. Labour won a by-election seat from the Tories for the first time in 15 years.
Did the security services cover up for a child-abusing MP? Tony Robinson was a special branch cop in the 1970s. He said he saw a police dossier "thick" with allegations from boys claiming they had been abused by Cyril Smith, the former Liberal MP for Rochdale.
Survivors of the 1989 Hillsborough football disaster have made fresh complaints about their treatment by police after the crush.
