Over 2,000 workers in three unions are preparing for a new round of strikes at consumer goods giant Unilever next week.
Some 150 electricians returned their unsigned contracts in protest to Balfour Beatty’s headquarters at Hillington in Scotland last Friday.
Bus drivers at London Sovereign in north west London are set to vote on a new offer in their long-running pay dispute on Friday of this week.
Miners’ wives and other women supporters of the 1984-5 Miners’ Strike unfurled a banner (right) last Friday outside the first Chesterfield showing of the new film about Margaret Thatcher.
Doctors in the BMA union are being surveyed to ask whether they would be prepared to strike.
Newspaper journalists at major titles owned by Newsquest are being balloted for strikes over pay.
BBC workers in Birmingham have voted by 87 percent for strikes.
Disabled people and their supporters were set to lobby the House of Lords on Wednesday of this week against measures in the Welfare Reform Bill.
Voting begins this week in the by-election for a seat on Unison’s national executive council.
The cross-examination of the prosecution’s star witness resumed on Monday in the trial of six Zimbabwe socialists.
Revenue and Customs (HMRC) workers in the PCS union were set to strike this coming Monday.
Workers at Doncaster council are to ballot on whether to accept or reject a 4 percent pay cut.
