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Workers locked out at Wyndeham Impact

Bosses at Wyndeham Impact printers in Basingstoke have locked out 58 workers after protests over redundancies and wage cuts. Though the factory remains profitable, bosses have already threatened to close it permanently.

01 October 2011

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30 November strikes: Which unions are balloting and when?

Votes for strikes, starting with the most recent

30 September 2011

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No ice cream for Nazis on Merseyside

The British National Party tried demonstrating last night (Thursday) outside Liverpool Arts Centre where this week's BBC Question Time was being recorded.

30 September 2011

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After Ed Miliband’s speech… where is the Labour Party going?

The media is trying to portray Ed Miliband’s speech on Tuesday as a "lurch to the left".

29 September 2011

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Berlin elections: How Pirates raided the left

Local government elections in Berlin last week brought a sensational result—the Pirate Party boarded parliament with 8.9 percent of the vote.

28 September 2011

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Hundreds of electricians blockade King’s Cross

Shouts of "The workers united will never be defeated" filled King’s Cross station this morning, Wednesday.

28 September 2011

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Banks demand more austerity for Greece

The Greek economy is sliding deeper into recession. Its deficit is getting worse. So why are Western powers insisting on making Greece honour debts that it has no chance of repaying?

27 September 2011

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Deficits, debt and default—a basic guide to the jargon

EUROZONE

27 September 2011

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College strike against pay freeze

Workers at Stow College in Glasgow were set to strike on Wednesday of this week against a pay freeze.

27 September 2011

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Licensing workers vote for black out

A nationwide strike of television licensing workers moved a step nearer last week after they voted for strikes in a dispute over pay.

27 September 2011

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Fujitsu workers vow to fight on

Workers at Fujitsu in Manchester are set to continue strikes against victimisations and breaches of agreements over union recognition, pay, pensions and job cuts.

27 September 2011

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Pensioners will join 30 November strikers

Dave Prentis, general secretary of the Unison union, addressed a meeting of the National Pensioners’ Convention last week.

27 September 2011

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