More than 350 PCS and Unite union members at the Equality and Human Rights Commission walked out for an hour on Monday in a bid to save their service.
Bosses have agreed to talks in the dispute over conditions of Jobcentre Plus call centres.
More than 50,000 workers in tax offices across Britain were set to strike this week against a draconian new sickness absence policy imposed by management.
The left has made some gains in the elections for the Unison union’s national executive council.
University of Sheffield More than 700 low paid workers at the University of Sheffield struck against pension cuts on Thursday of last week.
More than 30,000 elderly and sick people could be left homeless after ruthless City speculators plunged Southern Cross, Britain’s largest care homes firm, into chaos.
Cleaners, porters and domestics working for Medirest in Southampton are set to strike for seven days next week in a battle over pay and conditions.
Bin collectors in Brighton refused to do extra shifts on Saturday of last week because of attacks on their working conditions.
Bus drivers at National Express East Dock Street depot in Dundee are battling attacks on their contracts.
Some 200 people joined a protest against legal aid cuts in Hastings last week.
More than 120 people attended a People’s Assembly in Liverpool last Saturday.
The Tory–Lib Dem government is fighting a war with workers.