Over 300 Unison members at Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have voted by a massive 73 percent for strike to halt compulsory redundancies.
Striking at Sinfin Community School Teachers at Sinfin Community School in Derbyshire were on the picket lines on Wednesday and Thursday of last week to stop compulsory redundancies.
Teachers in four schools were set to strike this week against plans to turn their schools into academies.
Lecturers in the UCU union are preparing for strikes to defend their pensions.
Students occupied London Metropolitan University against bosses’ plans to axe 70 percent of all the courses at the college. John Hughes, a sociology and international development student, told Socialist Worker, "Senior management have no respect for staff and students here.
UCU union members are balloting for strikes at South Tyneside College over jobs cuts and pay.
Workers at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) were to stage a one-hour walkout on Wednesday of this week.
Hundreds of Connexions workers in Birmingham struck on Wednesday of last week.
Cabin crew at British Airways (BA) were set to attend a mass meeting on Thursday of this week to finally hear about their Unite union’s discussions with BA bosses.
Newsquest South West London Journalists at Newsquest South West London have voted unanimously to ballot for strikes after passing a vote of no confidence in their editors.
Elections to the PCS national executive saw a victory for the centre-left Democracy Alliance slate.
The PCS group executive in the Revenue and Customs department last week voted to enter talks with bosses over imposed changes in attendance policy.