NUT union members in Nottingham were set to strike on Thursday of this week against attacks on their terms and conditions.
Journalists at the Financial Times in the NUJ union have called off their planned strike and accepted a 3-3.5 percent pay deal.
Over 80 people rallied in solidarity with 149 locked out workers at Mayr Melnhof Packaging (MMP) in Bootle near Liverpool last night, Thursday.
Teachers and lecturers in London are gearing up for a strike over pensions on Wednesday of next week.
The man who allegedly claimed to be responsible for the recent killings in France, Mohamed Merah, is dead after a stand off with police in the French city of Toulouse which began yesterday, Wednesday.
Teachers and lecturers are set to strike on Wednesday of next week as part of the battle with the government over pensions.
Tory chancellor George Osborne smugly announced a budget for more cuts, more privatisation and more attacks on the poor today, Wednesday.
Around 300 people joined a "dole queue" protest outside Downing Street as Tory chancellor George Osborne announced his latest austerity budget.
"I think the end of abortion is closer than we ever could have believed." These are the chilling words of David Bereit, national director of the anti-choice 40 Days for Life campaign.
David Bereit David Bereit launched the 40 Days for Life campaign nationally in the US in 2007. He described the campaign as "birthed out of an hour of prayer". In other words, god told him to do it.
Anti-choice bigots spread lies to undermine abortion rights. Some claim that women who have abortions suffer trauma and psychological distress as a result. Others say that women who have had abortions are more likely to get breast cancer.
Pro-choice campaigners are organising against the bigots in London.
