A police officer has been found guilty of assault at Mansfield Magistrates Court, and warned he could face prison.
The push for coordinated action against the government attacks will dominate the Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference next week.
The government has reversed its decision to make cuts to English language teaching (Esol).
One engineer’s legal fight against blacklisting threatens to shake the construction industry.
Some 200 workers protested at the Westfield construction site in east London on Wednesday of last week.
Around 70 skaters, BMXers and local young people protested in Stockton, Teesside, last Friday. They demand that the council builds the skate park it has promised them for over a year.
There are three live strike ballots at IT company Fujitsu after ballot results last week.
Council workers in Barnet, north London, are to step up their fight against "easyCouncil" privatisation plans by striking on Tuesday of next week.
Oxfordshire youth workers were set to strike for the second time on Friday of this week. They intend to demonstrate in David Cameron’s constituency, Witney.
Workers at the Wyndeham Impact print factory in Basingstoke are now in their 19th week of discontinuous strikes against redundancies and attacks on their pay and conditions.
Cleaners at the University of London’s Senate House building struck unofficially on Thursday of last week and won back unpaid wages.
Over 150 migrant domestic workers rallied outside parliament last Sunday against government proposals that they say would mean a "return to slavery".