Teachers and support staff at Montgomery Primary School in Birmingham struck today, Tuesday, against their school becoming an academy.
The Tories have announced plans to close 39 local Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) offices. The announcement—just two weeks before Christmas—puts 1,200 jobs at risk.
A London Underground union branch held a special meeting last week with relatives of two black men who died in police custody.
Last week the Executive Council (EC) of Unite, Britain’s largest trade union, met in London.
Workers have rejected a below-inflation pay offer at Bentley Motors in Crewe.
Workers in the Unite union were set to vote this week on an improved pay offer at defence manufacturing firm Selex Galileo.
Around 100 people packed into Royston Civic Hall near Barnsley on Wednesday of last week to defend their fire station.
The government has set out more detail of the cuts it wants to make to firefighters’ pension scheme.
Victims of the Farepak savings scandal were set to take their fight for compensation to parliament on Wednesday of this week.
Steelworkers’ union Community has disgracefully agreed to a 50 percent pay cut for workers at steel firm Caparo Merchant Bar in Scunthorpe.
A pay freeze will go ahead at charity Action for Children after unions accepted a £60 per worker payment to call off strikes.
Up to 100 activists took to the streets outside Harley Medical Group in London on Saturday of last week.
