Cleaning and catering workers employed by the Carillion agency at Swindon’s Great Western hospital have voted to continue their strikes against racism, corruption and bullying.
A meeting demanding justice for those who have died in police custody has been called by the RMT transport workers’ union in London.
Ealing Traffic wardens struck on Thursday and Friday of last week to demand the reinstatement of their union rep Parveen Bhardwaj.
The Trade Union and Socialist Coalition is set to launch its campaign for the London Assembly elections. Speakers at the launch rally will include Bob Crow, general secretary of the RMT.
Amanpreet Kaur is an Indian lesbian whose application for asylum has been denied. She was due to be deported on Thursday of last week.
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff in Merseyside struck against job transfers on Monday morning.
Some 50 people marched to Haringey Civic Centre in north London on Tuesday of last week to oppose council budget cuts.
Residents in Sheffield have voted overwhelmingly to return the management of their social housing back to the local council.
The mood is there to take on the Tories. That’s the clear message from public sector workers who are preparing to strike on 28 March.
Locked out workers at Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) in Bootle are stepping up their action after a "disgusting" offer from management.
Could strike on the day UCU—members under consultation until 13 March NUT—consultation vote closes 14 March PCS—consultation until 16 March EIS—consultation until 15 March UCAC (Wales)—rejected government offer, in negotiations about joining strike INTO (Northern Ireland)—also rejected and in negotiations with other unions NASUWT—rejected the government offer, unclear whether it will join strike Unite (Ministry of Defence)—Rejected offer and discussing action with the PCS
Around 70 campaigners demonstrated outside Southwark town hall in south London last week as the Labour-led council passed a budget with £18 million of cuts.
