London Underground workers employed by Tube Lines were set to start a 72-hour strike at 4pm on Tuesday of this week.
Bus drivers in Belfast forced their bosses to reinstate a suspended colleague last week by abandoning their vehicles for an hour.
Over 100 disabled people and their supporters protested in central London on Wednesday of last week against welfare cuts and the closure of Remploy factories.
The campaign against plans to evict up to 140 refugees who have been refused asylum from their homes accelerated this week in Glasgow.
Unite union negotiators were in talks with six major haulage companies over the ongoing tanker drivers’ dispute as Socialist Worker went to press.
Workers sacked by Mayr Melnhof Packaging in Bootle, Merseyside, are continuing their campaign.
Protests hit Virgin stores as part of a day of action against NHS privatisation last Saturday.
Workers at IT firm CSC staged a lunchtime protest against compulsory redundancies.
"If members are up for action it is our job to support them," PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka told the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) group executive committee last week.
Around 20 people attended a vigil at Plumstead police station in south east London to demand justice for Shanise Paris-Goff on Tuesday of last week.
At the Unison union’s health conference in Brighton last weekend the talk was of the fantastic strikes on
Refuse workers in Mole Valley, Surrey, struck for 24 hours over pay on Friday of last week.
