No teaching took place at Worthing High School in West Sussex today as members of the NUT and NASUWT unions struck against their school’s plans to convert into an academy.
The London Pride march last Saturday was most memorable for people’s rage—and their determination to take back Pride.
Essex firefighters plan to lead a march through Chelmsford when they strike on Wednesday of next week.
An all-out strike by 35 GMB union members at Sheffield Recycling Centres has been suspended.
Unite union reps for London bus workers were meeting to discuss a new Olympic bonus offer as Socialist Worker went to press.
Traffic wardens in York struck on Monday and Tuesday of this week—and were set to strike until Sunday against changes to shift patterns.
Camden traffic wardens were set to strike on Wednesday and Thursday of this week over pay.
Threatened NHS cuts have sparked enormous anger and opposition. In some cases whole hospitals face the axe, alongside a swathe of A&Es and other departments.
Angry locals crammed into a consultation meeting in a small ex-mining town in Nottinghamshire last week, outraged at plans to sell off local health services.
Teachers at a north London primary school were set to strike on Thursday against plans to turn it into an academy.
Tyne & Wear cleaners were set to strike over pay on Friday of this week.
Bankers have been caught out rigging the interest rates. But the scandal goes much wider than that.
