Tyne and Wear Metro cleaners staged another successful and well supported strike on Monday of this week. The strike was part of their ongoing fight for decent pay and against the victimisation of one of their colleagues.
Sudanese activists and their supporters protested outside Downing Street in London last Saturday in solidarity with the Sudanese revolt.
Members of the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) at Fox’s Biscuits factories in Batley and Kirkham are to be balloted for strikes. Workers have rejected plans to change their working terms and conditions.
Camden traffic wardens to strike Traffic wardens working for Camden council in north London plan to walk out for three days this week. The 160 workers, employed by privateer NSL, are fighting for better pay and conditions.
Sudanese activists demonstrated outside Downing Street on Saturday in solidarity with the Sudanese revolution.
Cleaners on London Underground are set to strike for 48 hours this Thursday over pay and an Olympic payment.
Waltham Forest has sent a message of defiance to the racist English Defence League (EDL), which plans to march in the east London borough next month.
The jury in the Sean Rigg inquest has delivered a damning verdict on the police, accusing them of using an "unacceptable level of force" to restrain Sean shortly before he died in their custody.
Figures released last week underlined that the Tories’ austerity policies are pushing Britain’s economy deeper into recession.
Ballot papers have gone out in the Unison union’s ballot on whether to accept cuts to the local government pensions scheme (LGPS).
Firefighters in Essex struck for four hours on Thursday of last week as part of their continuing battle against job cuts.
A planned strike by PCS union members on the eve of the Olympics was called off last week after management concessions.
